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Sports

Athlete of the Week: Youth golf standout Abigail Ante

Updated: 6 hours ago
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By Jordan Rodenberger
As her classmates and friends at South Anchorage High School compete in sports against peers their age, Ante is often on the course competing against those more twice her elder in the only state in America that does not sponsor high school golf.

Sports

907 Sports: Fishing the Kasilof and a first-of-its-kind golf event in Alaska

Updated: 17 hours ago
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By Jordan Rodenberger
To say that the Kenai River red salmon run has been hot lately would be an understatement. But how about the Kenai’s little brother, the Kasilof? Austing Sjong finds out in this week’s Fishing Report, plus, Alaska became the 50th and final state to host a United State Golf Association Event and it delivered.

Sports

Softball players showed up and showed out at the Great Alaska Showcase

Updated: Aug. 5, 2022 at 11:09 PM AKDT
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By Austin Sjong
Usually, an Alaskan athlete would have to go out of state to meet with college coaches, but the Great Alaska Showcase turns that around and has the coaches come to Alaska.

Fishing Report

Fishing Report: Pulling fish from the beautiful water of the Kasilof

Updated: Aug. 5, 2022 at 8:58 PM AKDT
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By Austin Sjong
On the surface the turquoise waters of the Kasilof look straight out of a post card but the Kenai Rivers little brother can produce some serious fish as well.

Sports

Canada’s Shelly Stouffer wins first-ever USGA championship on Alaskan soil

Updated: Aug. 4, 2022 at 10:45 PM AKDT
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By Jordan Rodenberger
Canada's Shelly Stouffer defeated Australia's Sue Wooster in match play 4 and 3 in the U.S. Senior Women's Amateur Championship Thursday.

Sports

Athlete of the Week: Senior Amateur golfer Pamela Chesla

Updated: Aug. 3, 2022 at 9:29 AM AKDT
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By Jordan Rodenberger
Pamela Chesla, of Hope, was Alaska's lone representative at the 60th U.S. Senior Women's Amateur Championships this week.

News

Celebrate American Adventures Month with Alaska’s National Forests

Updated: Aug. 2, 2022 at 3:30 PM AKDT
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By Elinor Baty
This month aims to get people outside, doing something daring and adventurous, which they otherwise would not.

Sports

907 Sports: A Family Fishing Report and golf history in Alaska

Updated: Jul. 30, 2022 at 11:13 PM AKDT
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By Austin Sjong
On this edition of 907 sports a family Fishing Report with Austin Sjong who went down to Seldovia where his family showed him Halibut heaven and a look at golf history in Alaska.

Sports

Alaska golf history at Anchorage Golf Course

Updated: Jul. 30, 2022 at 11:00 PM AKDT
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By Austin Sjong
Day one of the 60th U.S. Senior Women’s Amateur is now in the books and it was a wet start for the historic tournament.

Sports

Eagle River remains atop American Legion baseball following back-to-back state championships

Updated: Jul. 29, 2022 at 11:42 AM AKDT
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By Jordan Rodenberger
Patience and persistence paid off for the Eagle River Wolves in the Alaska American Legion State Championship game against Service Post 28, just as it had all summer.
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Sports

Anchorage’s Brody Jessee reflects on being drafted to MLB

Updated: Jul. 29, 2022 at 9:41 AM AKDT
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By Jordan Rodenberger
Anchorage’s Brody Jessee was selected in the 10th round of the 2022 Major League Baseball Draft by the Cincinnati Reds.

Fishing Report

Fishing Report: Salty sea creatures out of Seldovia

Updated: Jul. 28, 2022 at 5:43 PM AKDT
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By Austin Sjong
In this edition of the Fishing Report Alaska’s News Source went hunting for Halibut with a little help from family and furry friends.

Athlete Of The Week

Athlete of the Week: Junior Olympic Boxing Champion Maliyah Schmid-Carey

Updated: Jul. 28, 2022 at 2:59 PM AKDT
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By Jordan Rodenberger
Anchorage’s 14-year old boxing phenom Maliyah Schmid-Carey has been collecting wins in the rings left and right, like her lethal combo, but none bigger than the gold medal she picked up at the Junior Olympic Boxing Championships in Wichita, Kansas earlier this month.

Sports

907 Sports: A Savoonga Ninja Warrior, dipnetting in Kenai and a pair of college football scholarships

Updated: Jul. 26, 2022 at 9:30 AM AKDT
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By Jordan Rodenberger
Savoonga’s Isaiah Waghiyi appeared on American Ninja Warrior Season 14 and also competed at the 2022 World Eskimo Indian Olympics in Fairbanks, where Jordan Rodenberger caught up with the latest Alaskan to appear on the popular obstacle course game show. The fish count is high, and so are the waters in Kenai, as Austin Sjong found out in this week’s fishing report, while East Anchorage’s Kyler Johnson and Deuce Zimmerman aren’t done making history together, signing to the same college to continue their football careers.

Fishing Report

Fishing Report: Flipping for sockeyes on the Kenai River

Updated: Jul. 22, 2022 at 11:08 AM AKDT
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By Austin Sjong
For this fishing report, Alaska’s News Source hit the Kenai River right before the late sockeye salmon run started and it didn’t disappoint.

Sports

Regional Little League softball tournaments feature 2 Alaskan teams

Updated: Jul. 21, 2022 at 4:00 PM AKDT
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By Austin Sjong
The Nunaka Valley Little League Softball team in the junior division and the Palmer Little League Softball team in the majors division are both playing in national regional tournaments.

Sports

Jordan Rodenberger learns, attempts and fails games at the World Eskimo Indian Olympics

Updated: Jul. 19, 2022 at 5:41 PM AKDT
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By Jordan Rodenberger
I was first introduced to traditional games in gym class at school, like many Alaskans, but I have not tried any of them since, and it shows.

Sports

Athlete of the Week: Eden Hopson stars at WEIO while paying tribute to those before her

Updated: Jul. 19, 2022 at 5:39 PM AKDT
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By Jordan Rodenberger
Anchorage's Eden Hopson returned from the 61st World Eskimo Indian Olympics with a lot of medals, and then some.

Sports

907 Sports: Dipnetting on the Kenai and Jordan tries his hand at WEIO events

Updated: Jul. 16, 2022 at 10:48 PM AKDT
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By Austin Sjong
In this edition of 907 Sports Austin Sjong breaks down some game tape of Sports Director Jordan Rodenberger trying some events at the World Eskimo Indian Olympics and Alaska residents try to fill their freezers dipnetting on the Kenai.

Sports

Day 3 of WEIO was all about athleticism

Updated: Jul. 15, 2022 at 9:42 PM AKDT
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By Austin Sjong
On day three of the World Eskimo Indian Olympics, athletes of all ages showed off their talent in the 61st edition of the games.

Fishing Report

Fishing Report: Dipnetting on the Kenai starting to heat up

Updated: Jul. 14, 2022 at 10:48 PM AKDT
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By Austin Sjong
It’s something that Alaska Residents look forward to all year long the Kenai dipnetting season and it’s finally here.

Sports

Youth shines on day 2 of WEIO 2022

Updated: Jul. 14, 2022 at 10:47 PM AKDT
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By Austin Sjong
The second day of the 61st World Eskimo Indian Olympics is officially in the books and it was the youth that stole the show.

Sports

The 61st World Eskimo Indian Olympics are off and drumming

Updated: Jul. 13, 2022 at 10:45 PM AKDT
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By Austin Sjong
Day one of the 61st World Eskimo Indian Olympics started the 2022 traditional games in the traditional fashion with drumming and dancing from dancers, volunteers and competitors.

Sports

Athlete of the Week: Sarah Uschmann, Palmer’s national champion weightlifter

Updated: Jul. 12, 2022 at 3:32 PM AKDT
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By Jordan Rodenberger
Palmer's Sarah Uschmann not only holds a youth American record, but just returned from the 2022 USA Weightlifting National Championships with hardware.

Community

Downtown tennis courts reopen in Palmer

Updated: Jul. 8, 2022 at 6:51 PM AKDT
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By Carly Schreck
According to Susan Brunner, president of the Mat-Su Tennis Association, the courts haven’t been refurbished in over 40 years.

Fishing Report

Fishing Report: William Jack Hernandez Sport Fish Hatchery

Updated: Jul. 7, 2022 at 8:31 PM AKDT
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By Austin Sjong
The William Jack Hernandez Sport Fish Hatchery is huge when it comes to keeping lakes and streams stocked with catchable fish all around the state.

Sports

Athletes of the Week: Junior Mount Marathon Champions Marvin and Conway

Updated: Jul. 6, 2022 at 6:14 PM AKDT
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By Jordan Rodenberger
Anchorage's Rose Conway and Palmer's Coby Marvin won the 2022 Junior Mount Marathon Race in their respective divisions.

Sports

World Eskimo Indian Olympics start next week in Fairbanks

Updated: Jul. 6, 2022 at 5:42 PM AKDT
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By Austin Sjong
The World Eskimo Indian Olympics are taking place one week earlier than usual this year at the Big Dipper Ice Arena in Fairbanks from July 13-16.

Mount Marathon

Women’s Mount Marathon record smashed, men’s winning age record erased

Updated: Jul. 4, 2022 at 3:15 PM AKDT
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By Tim Rockey
For the first time since 2019, the Mount Marathon race was run in Seward on the Fourth of July.

Sports

Former NFL lineman, current Vikings coach Chris Kuper returns to Anchorage for annual camp

Updated: Jul. 1, 2022 at 5:35 PM AKDT
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By Jordan Rodenberger
Dimond High School alum Chris Kuper was named the Minnesota Vikings Offensive Line Coach this offseason, but before coaching up professionals who get paid millions of dollars, he led his annual three-day Solstice Lineman camp at East Anchorage High School this week

Sports

Girdwood baseball field renamed in memory of local standout Sladen Mohl

Updated: Jul. 1, 2022 at 9:04 AM AKDT
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By Jordan Rodenberger
Those that saw Sladen Mohl on the diamond saw a kid who simply loved baseball, and that love developed on the field that is now named in his memory.

Fishing Report

Fishing Report: Flossing for sockeye on the Russian River

Updated: Jul. 1, 2022 at 12:18 AM AKDT
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By Austin Sjong
People come from all over Alaska and the world for the legendary sockeye runs that take place on the Russian River.

Sports

Athletes of the Week: Alaska Soccer GPOYs Applegate and Butzke

Updated: Jun. 30, 2022 at 10:09 PM AKDT
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By Jordan Rodenberger
These two student-athletes shared the same hallways at Dimond High School, shared the same practice field and now share the same award as Gatorade Alaska Soccer Players of the Year.

Iditarod

Sass headlines lower-than-usual field of 21 mushers at Iditarod sign up day

Updated: Jun. 30, 2022 at 9:58 PM AKDT
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By Jordan Rodenberger
A total of 21 mushers have signed up for the 51st running of the historic Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, including defending champion Brent Sass, who did so remotely, as the lone competitor to have previously won the 1,000-mile trek to Nome.

Fishing Report

Fishing Report: Deshka River Kings

Updated: Jun. 24, 2022 at 3:39 PM AKDT
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By Austin Sjong
Fishing on the Deshka River is very memorable not just because the thrill of catching a King Salmon is unmatched but because of the beautiful views. This Fishing Report is memorable for a different reason though as John and Parker Bohan are spending their honeymoon adventuring in Alaska.

Sports

Seawolves Gymnastics permanently reinstated by University after meeting fundraising goal

Updated: Jun. 23, 2022 at 5:12 PM AKDT
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By Jordan Rodenberger
After nearly two years, the UAA gymnastics program reached their fundraising goal of $888,000 to be permanently reinstated by the University.

Sports

USGA making final preparations for first ever event in Alaska

Updated: Jun. 22, 2022 at 5:26 PM AKDT
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By Austin Sjong
The United States Golf Association is in Anchorage at Anchorage Golf Course making some final preparations before the 60th Annual U.S. Senior Women’s Amateur comes to the course July 30th thru August 4th.

Sports

907 Sports: Summer is showing in the top plays of the week

Updated: Jun. 19, 2022 at 11:10 PM AKDT
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By Austin Sjong
Join Austin Sjong for a look at this week's Fishing Report, and a set of top plays that will have you reaching for flip flops and a tank top.

Sports

Team Take Down, an African American running group, tackles Anchorage Mayor’s Marathon

Updated: Jun. 18, 2022 at 10:51 PM AKDT
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By Austin Sjong
Team Take Down is an African American running group organized by Heather King. The idea is to be a majority in races they run together.

Sports

Yukon Quest Alaska releases race details for 2023, a 550-mile trek from Fairbanks to Tok

Updated: Jun. 16, 2022 at 4:18 PM AKDT
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By Jordan Rodenberger
The Yukon Quest Alaska Board has announced its race schedule for 2023, highlighted by a 550-mile course from Fairbanks to Tok.

Fishing Report

Fishing Report: Pulling Dolly Varden out of Pullen Pond in Skagway

Updated: Jun. 16, 2022 at 1:41 PM AKDT
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By Austin Sjong
Pullen Pond, a small pond just outside of downtown Skagway, is around two to three feet deep in most places, but has a deep spot right in the middle that measures closer to eight or nine feet.

Sports

Athletes of the Week: Special Olympics Alaska

Updated: Jun. 15, 2022 at 4:25 PM AKDT
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By Jordan Rodenberger
Special Olympics Alaska spent eight days in Orlando, Florida competing at the 2022 Special Olympics USA Games, returning home with memories and medals.

Sports

Athletes of the Week: South Softball stars McCutcheon and Wurst

Updated: Jun. 11, 2022 at 6:57 PM AKDT
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By Jordan Rodenberger
Championship-level softball often comes down to timely hitting and quality pitching, and the South Anchorage Wolverines have both, which is part of the reason why they are back-to-back ASAA Alaska Softball State Champions.

Fishing Report

Fishing Report: Looking for lake trout on Lake Louise

Updated: Jun. 9, 2022 at 6:53 PM AKDT
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By Austin Sjong
Lake Louise is a huge lake that is located near Glennallen and is known for the huge lake trout that live there.

Sports

The South Anchorage Wolverines are back to back ASAA D1 State Baseball Champions

Updated: Jun. 4, 2022 at 10:56 PM AKDT
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By Austin Sjong
The South Anchorage Wolverines used incredible pitching, giving up just two runs the entire state tournament, and now they get to hold up the trophy for the second year in a row.

Iditarod

Lost Iditarod dog Leon found safe after nearly 3 months

Updated: Jun. 4, 2022 at 7:16 PM AKDT
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By Austin Sjong
Leon, a dog belonging to Iditarod musher Sebastien Dos Santos Borges, was last seen at the Ruby checkpoint on March 13, 2022 but now he has safely been reunited with his owner in McGrath.

Fishing Report

Fishing Report: Snagging sockeyes in Seward

Updated: Jun. 2, 2022 at 5:32 PM AKDT
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By Austin Sjong
It is a tell tale sign that the summer and fishing season are here when hundreds of anglers converge in Seward to snag for Sockeye salmon.

Sports

Juneau-Douglas girls’ soccer captures 4th straight DII State Championship

Updated: Jun. 2, 2022 at 11:36 AM AKDT
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By Jordan Rodenberger
The Juneau-Douglas girls soccer program are the best in state four years straight after defeating the Grace Christian Grizzlies 3-0 in the championship.

Sports

907 Sports: Champions crowned in soccer, track and field

Updated: Jun. 2, 2022 at 8:39 AM AKDT
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By Jordan Rodenberger
Hardware was handed out this past weekend between Division I and II boys' and girls' soccer, as well as hundreds of athletes competing in the track and field state championships.

Sports

Dimond girls three-peat as Division I soccer champions

Updated: Jun. 2, 2022 at 8:37 AM AKDT
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By Jordan Rodenberger
In what has been an entertaining battle over recent years, the Dimond Lynx proved once again that they are the team to beat in Division I girls' soccer, defeating South Anchorage 2-0 to win their third straight title.
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