The NCAA Tournament has reached the Sweet 16, and many of the usual suspects made it. There also are a few surprise teams and matchups.… Continue reading
PARIS — If, as the French prime minister says, Europe really is at war following the terror attacks on Paris and now Brussels, then a… Continue reading
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… Continue reading
Today, March 23Mike Jackson Memorial HoopTime ShootoutTMHS, DZ at 8:45 a.m. Thursday, March 24HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALLAway, ASAA State Tournament at Anchorage.Mike Jackson Memorial HoopTime ShootoutTMHS,… Continue reading
COLLEGE BASKETBALL3 p.m., ESPN2 — NIT, quarterfinals, Florida at George Washington5 p.m., ESPN2 — NIT, quarterfinals, Georgia Tech at San Diego St.GOLF10 a.m., GOLF —… Continue reading
1939 — Long Island University finishes the season undefeated after a 44-32 victory over Loyola of Chicago in the NIT championship.1948 — Alex Groza and… Continue reading
Angoon beat Wrangell 95-74 in the second round of the B bracket Monday evening.John Croasman Jr. helped Angoon to the win with 22 points on… Continue reading
Wednesday, March 23Mike Jackson Memorial HoopTime ShootoutTMHS, DZ at 8:45 a.m. Thursday, March 24HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALLAway, ASAA State Tournament at Anchorage.Mike Jackson Memorial HoopTime ShootoutTMHS,… Continue reading
COLLEGE BASKETBALL3 p.m., ESPN — NIT, quarterfinals, Saint Mary’s (Cal) at Valparaiso5 p.m., ESPN — NIT, quarterfinals, Creighton at BYUMLB BASEBALL2 a.m., MLB — Spring… Continue reading
1952 — St. John’s beats top-ranked Kentucky 64-57 in the East Regional championship game. St. John’s, led by Bob Zawoluk’s NCAA Tournament-record 32 points, advances… Continue reading
The last time the Juneau-Douglas High School boys won a state basketball title was when Carlos Boozer ran roughshod over anyone with the unenviable assignment… Continue reading
At the Gold Medal tournament Monday at Juneau-Douglas High School, two evenly-matched teams of guards met for a second round showdown in the B bracket,… Continue reading
In the second round of the Gold Medal tournament’s C bracket competition, Metlakata hit the free throws it needed down the stretch to bounce Yakutat… Continue reading
Sometimes older basketball players take a while to warm up; when they get their legs under them, however, there is no substitute for experience.In the… Continue reading
PHILADELPHIA — Young black men playing basketball and football for the country’s top college teams are graduating at lower rates than black male students at… Continue reading
ST. MORITZ, Switzerland — What might have been for American Mikaela Shiffrin.She won another slalom event by a huge margin Saturday, with her closest rivals… Continue reading
PORTLAND, Ore. — As a 9-year-old, Vashti Cunningham was an impressive player on her flag football team and once scrambled for four touchdowns.Of course, dad… Continue reading
PHOENIX — Pac-12 coaches spent the season touting the conference’s depth and balance, despite Oregon winning the regular-season and tournament titles.The NCAA Tournament selection committee… Continue reading
COLLEGE BASKETBALL3 p.m., ESPN — NIT, second round, George Washington at Monmouth5 p.m., ESPN — NIT, second round, Georgia Tech at South Carolina7:30 p.m., ESPN2… Continue reading
Wednesday, March 23Mike Jackson Memorial HoopTime ShootoutTMHS, DZ at 8:45 a.m. Thursday, March 24HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALLAway, ASAA State Tournament at Anchorage.Mike Jackson Memorial HoopTime ShootoutTMHS,… Continue reading
