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TOPSoccer clinic coming to Juneau, volunteers needed
The Juneau Soccer Club is bringing TOPSoccer (The Outreach Program for Soccer), a training program for young athletes…
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An extra rest day seems timely for Cavaliers
CLEVELAND — Under the long-used former NBA Finals format, Game 3 of this Golden State-Cleveland matchup would have…
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Lack of scoring chances haunt Sharks
SAN JOSE, Calif. — The Pittsburgh Penguins scored a power-play goal less than three minutes into the second…
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Stanford University defends its handling of sex assault case
SAN FRANCISCO — Stanford University “did everything within its power” to ensure justice in the case of a…
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Street fighter, MMA pioneer Kimbo Slice dead at 42
Kimbo Slice, the bearded street fighter who parlayed his internet popularity into a mixed martial arts career and…
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Curry won’t be on US Olympic team in Rio
Stephen Curry has withdrawn from consideration from the Olympics, leaving the U.S. basketball team without the NBA’s MVP.…
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Lynch to 60 Minutes Sports: ‘I’m retired’
Marshawn Lynch is putting to rest any lingering speculation about a possible return to the NFL in an…
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Mushers balk at rule change allowing radios, phones
ANCHORAGE — Iditarod mushers are asking the Iditarod Trail Committee to reconsider a new rule that will allow…
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Warriors on hot streak as Finals move to Cleveland
OAKLAND, Calif. — When the Golden State Warriors returned to Cleveland in January for the first time since…
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When Rio fails, sister city shows cleanup is possible
NITEROI, Brazil — With thousands of liters of raw human sewage pouring into the ocean every second from…
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Ali: A symbol of black pride
WASHINGTON — For Muhammad Ali, the idea of being a humble athlete — someone pre-packaged and palatable for…
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Muhammad Ali, ‘The Greatest,’ dies
He was fast of fist and foot — lip, too — a heavyweight champion who promised to shock…
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Kinshasa, Manila and beyond, Ali enraptured everywhere
CAPE TOWN, South Africa — Muhammad Ali rumbled in the African jungle, put on a thriller in Manila,…
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Ali’s hometown of Louisville mourns its favorite son
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Rahaman Ali stood in a little house on Grand Avenue and dabbed his eyes as…
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Ex-Seahawk fullback Coleman charged with vehicular assault
SEATTLE — Former Seattle Seahawks fullback Derrick Coleman was charged Friday with felony hit and run and vehicular…
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Falcons softball soars to new heights
By early Saturday afternoon it was clear Juneau would be taking home the small school softball state championship,…
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JDHS withstands two rallies for shot at title
A three-run homer and some enterprising base running by Juneau-Douglas High School proved the difference in their 13-11…
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TMHS softball downs JDHS for championship berth
Thunder Mountain High School squeezed past their crosstown rivals for the fifth time this year, and in the…
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JDHS, TMHS softball on state tourny collision course
Juneau’s prep softball teams are on a one-way trip through the Alaska small school state softball bracket. The…
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Rio seeks to allay concerns with Olympics just two months away
LAUSANNE, Switzerland — Seeking to allay political, economic and health concerns as the games approach, Brazilian organizers assured…