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Kings defeat No. 1 Falcons in second-round of Region V
The Thunder Mountain High School boys basketball team lost 49-47 Wednesday night to Ketchikan, who can win its…
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JDHS rolls past TMHS in Region V tourney
After allowing just 29 points in a win over Juneau-Douglas High School Saturday, the Thunder Mountain High School…
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Third-quarter run pushes Kayhi past Juneau-Douglas
The Ketchikan Kings knocked off Juneau-Douglas High School 58-54 Tuesday night in the first round of the ASAA…
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Thunder Mountain upsets poor-shooting Crimson Bears
It’s hard to dream up sweeter circumstances with which the Thunder Mountain High School girls basketball could have…
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Short-handed Crimson Bears win sixth straight
After squandering fastbreak opportunities with missed layups early on, the Juneau-Douglas High School girls basketball team found an…
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Top youth athletes prepare to compete in Arctic Winter Games
Twenty-three Juneau youth will be receiving new winter Team Alaska jackets and hats this weekend. And given where…
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Saceda-Hurt signs with Simpson College
Thunder Mountain High School senior Maxie Saceda-Hurt will soon be trading her blue-and-black for maroon-and-yellow. On Sunday, the…
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Player of the Week: Juneau-Douglas’ Caitlin Pusich
Juneau-Douglas High School junior Caitlin Pusich is the Juneau Empire’s player of the week. The Crimson Bears shooting…
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Falcons overcome Kings on senior night
The Thunder Mountain High School student section came out in force to cheer on the boys basketball seniors…
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Youth sports teams shine in recent competitions
Griggs qualifies for regionals The Juneau Ski Club’s JoJo Griggs qualified for the U16 Western Region Championship Series…
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Juneau girls nip Soldotna twice
The role players of Juneau-Douglas did their job so Crimson Bears playmaker Caitlin Pusich could do her job.…
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Thunder Mountain stumbles in home loss to Kings
Basketball is normally a game of momentum. Friday night’s Southeast Conference boys basketball game between Thunder Mountain (12-10,…
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Sasquatch snowshoe race is Saturday
The Southeast Alaska Land Trust is hosting the first annual Sasquatch Scramble 5K & Fun Run on Saturday.…
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Southeast Wrestling Championships return to Juneau
The Floyd Dryden Middle School wrestling team hosted nine other schools from around Southeast Alaska this past weekend…
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Kayhi takes down Crimson Bears on Lee’s historic night
One night after senior Kolby Hoover’s big game, it was teammate Erik Kelly’s turn to dominate against the…
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Griggs and Caputo strong at Alyeska Cup
Juneau Ski Club’s JoJo Griggs finished in the top-5 of her age class in four races over the…
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Hoover lifts Crimson Bears past Kings
The Juneau-Douglas High School boys basketball team led Ketchikan by nine points at the beginning of the fourth…
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Player of the week: Puna Toutaiolepo
Puna Toutaiolepo Thunder Mountain High School junior Puna Toutaiolepo is the Juneau Empire’s player of the week. The…
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Nearing end of time as a Crimson Bear, Kelly checks off 1,000 points
It takes more than being an exceptional high school basketball player to score over 1,000 career points. Longevity…
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Thunder Mountain defense stifles Edgecumbe
On the final possession of the third quarter in Friday night’s nonconference boys basketball game against Mt. Edgecumbe,…