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Sports calendar for March 24

Today, March 25 HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL Away, ASAA State Tournament at Anchorage. Mike Jackson Memorial HoopTime Shootout TMHS,…

Tom McKenna (3) of the Comets plays the puck as William Campbell of the A BOMBS challenges. The Comets won 2-0 on goals by McKenna and Matt Reese. In later action, Good Hardware defeated Dupont 5-3 and Eagle Beach defeated White Pass 1-0. This week, playoffs begin at the Treadwell Arena.

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Photo: JAHA action

Tom McKenna (3) of the Comets plays the puck as William Campbell of the A BOMBS challenges. The…

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Gold Medal: Wednesday night games

Kake knocked Wrangell out of B bracket contention Wednesday afternoon in a 64-53 game. The teams scored back-and-forth…

Hoonah's Richard Moore looks to pass against Kake's  Dean Cavanaugh during their B bracket game in the 2016 Juneau Lions Club 70th Gold Medal Basketball Tournament at Juneau-Douglas High School on Tuesday.

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Photos: Kake triumphs over Hoonah in the B bracket

Kake’s Dean Cavanaugh grabs a loose ball in front of Hoonah’s Brian Koenig, left, and Brian Mills during…

Yakutat's Jerry Ridlington, left, and Klukwan's Jason Shull battle for a rebound during their C bracket game in the 2016 Juneau Lions Club 70th Gold Medal Basketball Tournament at Juneau-Douglas High School on Tuesday.

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Photos: Klukwan and Yakutat battle in the C bracket

Klukwan’s Jesse McGraw passes against Yakutat’s Sean Jocelyn during their C bracket game in the 2016 Juneau Lions…

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Glut of ACC teams in Sweet 16 is great, but so are underdogs

The NCAA Tournament has reached the Sweet 16, and many of the usual suspects made it. There also…

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If this is war, should sports be put on hold?

PARIS — If, as the French prime minister says, Europe really is at war following the terror attacks…

Haines' Stoli Lynch, center, tips the ball away from Hoonah's Melissa Fisher, left, and Donnita White during their Womens bracket game in the 2016 Juneau Lions Club 70th Gold Medal Basketball Tournament at Juneau-Douglas High School on Tuesday.

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Photos: Haines and Hoonah women duke it out

Haines’ Stoli Lynch, center, tips the ball away from Hoonah’s Melissa Fisher, left, and Donnita White during their…

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Sports calendar for March 23

Today, March 23 Mike Jackson Memorial HoopTime Shootout TMHS, DZ at 8:45 a.m. Thursday, March 24 HIGH SCHOOL…

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Sports on TV for Wednesday, March 23

COLLEGE BASKETBALL 3 p.m., ESPN2 — NIT, quarterfinals, Florida at George Washington 5 p.m., ESPN2 — NIT, quarterfinals,…

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Today in sports history: March 23

1939 — Long Island University finishes the season undefeated after a 44-32 victory over Loyola of Chicago in…

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Gold Medal: Monday night games

Angoon beat Wrangell 95-74 in the second round of the B bracket Monday evening. John Croasman Jr. helped…

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Sports calendar for March 22

Wednesday, March 23 Mike Jackson Memorial HoopTime Shootout TMHS, DZ at 8:45 a.m. Thursday, March 24 HIGH SCHOOL…

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Sports on TV for Tuesday, March 22

COLLEGE BASKETBALL 3 p.m., ESPN — NIT, quarterfinals, Saint Mary’s (Cal) at Valparaiso 5 p.m., ESPN — NIT,…

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Today in sports history: March 22

1952 — St. John’s beats top-ranked Kentucky 64-57 in the East Regional championship game. St. John’s, led by…

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No. 1 seed JDHS boys prepare for state tournament

The last time the Juneau-Douglas High School boys won a state basketball title was when Carlos Boozer ran…

Haines' Ryan Harms is grabbed by Hydaburg's Tyrell Edenshaw during their "B" bracket game in the 2016 Juneau Lions Club 70th Gold Medal Basketball Tournament at Juneau-Douglas High School on Monday.

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Gold Medal: B Bracket: Haines holds on against Hydaburg

At the Gold Medal tournament Monday at Juneau-Douglas High School, two evenly-matched teams of guards met for a…

Yakutat's Jimmy Jensen, left, and Metlakatla's Chris Mowers struggle for the ball during their "C" bracket game in the 2016 Juneau Lions Club 70th Gold Medal Basketball Tournament at Juneau-Douglas High School on Monday.

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Gold Medal: Metlakatla nails free throws, wins semifinal

In the second round of the Gold Medal tournament’s C bracket competition, Metlakata hit the free throws it…

Yakutat's Greg Indreland attempts to shoot against Kake's Nick Davis, center, and Robert Jackson during their "Masters" bracket game in the 2016 Juneau Lions Club 70th Gold Medal Basketball Tournament at Juneau-Douglas High School on Monday.

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Gold Medal: M Bracket: Kake takes down Yakutat

Sometimes older basketball players take a while to warm up; when they get their legs under them, however,…

In this Aug. 6, 2011 photo, University of Alabama students receive their diplomas at Coleman Coliseum in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. While 58 percent of black male undergraduates at the 65 schools in the Power 5 conferences got degrees within six years, 54 percent of black male student-athletes at the same schools graduated, according to an analysis of the 2014-2015 academic year by University of Pennsylvania researcher Shaun Harper.

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Blacks playing men’s hoops, football lag behind in degrees

PHILADELPHIA — Young black men playing basketball and football for the country’s top college teams are graduating at…