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JDHS freshman Brianna Jokerst shoots against West Anchorage High School during their state tournament game on Thursday.

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JDHS girls fall to West at state tourney

Juneau-Douglas High School’s girls soccer squad fell to West Anchorage High School in the quarterfinals of the state…

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Crimson Bears boys play to exhaustion in dramatic state tourney nail-biter

Through two 40-minute halves, two 10-minute overtimes and two five-minute sudden death periods in 70-degree Anchorage heat, Juneau-Douglas…

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Mariners go from sluggish to sluggin’

SEATTLE — Adam Lind felt he was building toward something after a sluggish start to his first season…

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The Greatest Spectacle in Racing remains an American icon

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis 500 has outlasted two world wars, the decline of the automobile industry, a bitter…

Oklahoma City Thunder center Steven Adams (12) dunks over Golden State Warriors forward Harrison Barnes (40) and center Festus Ezeli (31) during the second half in Game 4 of the NBA basketball Western Conference finals in Oklahoma City, Tuesday, May 24, 2016. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)

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Down 3-1, Warriors facing long odds

MIAMI — Here’s good news for Golden State: It’s not over. Close, but not over. There are nine…

Former heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson speaks during a panel discussion held before the 2016 IBF World Championship Bout at the National Tennis Center in Beijing, Wednesday, May 25, 2016. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

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Tyson on proposal to allow pros in Olympics

BEIJING — A proposal to let professional fighters compete in the Rio de Janeiro Olympics is “ridiculous” and…

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‘Lost my way’: Murray pushed to five sets again at French Open

PARIS — As if ordering room service, Andy Murray’s latest unheralded French Open tormenter requested that a can…

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Engineering, physics professors weigh in on Brady appeal

NEW YORK — Nearly two dozen engineering and physics professors weighed in Tuesday with a federal appeals court…

Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy watches his shot off the 18th tee on day four of the Irish Open at The K Club, County Kildare, Ireland, Sunday May 22, 2016. (Brian Lawless/PA via AP) UNITED KINGDOM OUT NO SALES NO ARCHIVE

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Rory McIlroy concerned about Zika ahead of Rio Olympics

LONDON — Rory McIlroy has concerns about the Zika virus as he prepares to play at the Rio…

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Underdog JDHS track sends eleven to state meet

With a team half the size of Thunder Mountain High School’s, Juneau-Douglas High School track and field might…

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Get out the vote for JDHS athletics

Voters at USA Today’s website have ranked Juneau-Douglas High School as the 19th best athletic program in the…

FILE - In this May 7, 2016, file photo, Mario Gutierrez rides Nyquist to victory during the 142nd running of the Kentucky Derby horse race at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky. The trainer of Nyquist says the Kentucky Derby winner is sick and won't run in the Belmont Stakes on June 11. Doug O'Neill said Tuesday, May 24, 2016,  that Nyquist is "out because of sickness." (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File)

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Derby winner Nyquist is sick and won’t run in Belmont

NEW YORK — So much for a rematch in the Belmont Stakes. Kentucky Derby winner Nyquist won’t run…

Serbia's Novak Djokovic acknowledges the cheering crowd after winning his first round match of the French Open tennis tournament against Yen-Hsun Lu of Taiwan at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris, France, Tuesday, May 24, 2016. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)

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Even before easy win, good day for Serena at French

PARIS — Even before Serena Williams quickly and easily seized control of her first-round match Tuesday, things were…

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From the Sidelines: Poll is a misleading way to view team name

At first glance, it read like a headline concocted by The Onion: “New poll finds 9 in 10…

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Atlanta, Miami, Los Angeles selected to host Super Bowls

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — If you spend billions of dollars to build it, they will come. Three times over.…

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TMHS girls soccer celebrate senior night

Thunder Mountain High School’s four seniors celebrated the end of their high school soccer careers Saturday during a…

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Report: NFL sought to influence study on brain injuries

WASHINGTON — National Football League officials improperly sought to influence a government study on the link between football…

Thunder Mountain's Naomi Welling leads in the 100-meter hurdle during Saturday moring's Regional meet at Thunder Mountain Field. Naomi won the event.

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TMHS track sends 25 athletes to state

Thunder Mountain High School track and field had a historic day on Saturday at the Region V Championships…

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Tom Brady to appeal ‘Deflategate’ suspension

NEW YORK — Tom Brady will appeal his four-game suspension by the NFL, seeking a second hearing before…

Ketchikan senior Brian McClennan competes in the shot put during the Region V Track and Field Championships at Thunder Mountain High School on Friday.

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TMHS track breaks six Region V records

Records are meant to be broken. Thunder Mountain High School senior Naomi Welling ran the fastest girls 300-meter…