After the baby was born, the doctor emerged from the delivery room to tell the father, because that’s how things were done then.“You didn’t get… Continue reading
MOSCOW — With an Olympic boycott ruled out, Russia is planning to at least partially admit it has a doping problem.Russian Sports Minister Vitaly Mutko… Continue reading
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Rex Ryan’s return to the Meadowlands was a successful one — thanks to his pride and joy, the defense.Buffalo’s defense shut… Continue reading
COLLEGE FOOTBALL3:30 p.m., ESPNU — Louisiana Lafayette at South Alabama3:30 p.m., ESPN — Virginia Tech at Geaorgia TechGOLF9 a.m., GOLF — PGA Tour: OHL Classic,… Continue reading
1892 — William “Pudge” Heffelfinger becomes the first pro football player by getting $500 to play for the Allegheny Athletic Association against the Pittsburgh Athletic… Continue reading
I know.You have heard it over and over and over again.“Your vote counts.”“You can make a difference.”“If you don’t vote now, don’t complain later.”Nope, not… Continue reading
Today, November 12HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALLAway, ASAA State Championships at Anchorage.HIGH SCHOOL HOCKEYAway, 7 p.m., JDHS at Soldotna (JV 3).Friday, November 13HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALLAway, ASAA State… Continue reading
(1st thru 4th place):MEN’S DIVISION 1-1. Poly Boys2. Alpine Construction3. Ace Whoopers4. Islanders MEN’S DIVISION 2 -1. Admiralty Environmental2. Valley Auto Parts3. Wee Fishie4. Chuck Norris MEN’S… Continue reading
Thursday, November 12HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALLAway, ASAA State Championships at Anchorage.HIGH SCHOOL HOCKEYAway, 7 p.m., JDHS at Soldotna (JV 3).Friday, November 13HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALLAway, ASAA State… Continue reading
COLLEGE FOOTBALL4 p.m., ESPN2 — Northern Illinois at Buffalo, or Bowling Green at Western Michigan4 p.m., ESPNU — Northern Illinois at Buffalo, or Bowling Green… Continue reading
1911 — Carlisle Indian School of Carlisle, Pa., led by Jim Thorpe, beats nationally ranked Harvard 18-15 before 25,000 in Cambridge, Mass. Thorpe scores all… Continue reading
I predict there will be a lot of snowfall this season.I believe.Belief is a powerful thing. That, and the fact that the Gandalfian “you shall… Continue reading
1963 — Don Meredith of the Dallas Cowboys passes for 460 yards and three touchdowns in a 31-24 loss to the San Francisco 49ers.1963 —… Continue reading
BOXING5 p.m., FS1 — Permier Champions, Alejandro Gonzalez Jr. vs. Karim Guerfi (bantamweights), at Austin, TXCOLLEGE FOOTBALL4 p.m., ESPN2 — Kent State at Ohio, or… Continue reading
Thursday, November 12HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALLAway, ASAA State Championships at Anchorage.HIGH SCHOOL HOCKEYAway, 7 p.m., JDHS at Soldotna (JV 3).Friday, November 13HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALLAway, ASAA State… Continue reading
The Juneau-Douglas High School hockey team knows that to earn a state tournament berth at the end of the season, it has to play some… Continue reading
For the first time in 32 years the Ketchikan Lady Kings have been crowned champions of 4A Region V volleyball.And it wasn’t easy.Ketchikan topped Juneau-Douglas… Continue reading
The Empire Cup race series ended on Saturday with the 5-mile and 1-mile Veterans Day Run at Thunder Mountain High School.Alec Nevalainen, age 41, won… Continue reading
Thunder Mountain High School senior Hunter Boyer won the 152-pound championship of the Colony Invitational on Saturday and Juneau-Douglas junior Cody Weldon placed second in… Continue reading
NBA BASKETBALL11 a.m., NBA — Chicago at PhiladelphiaNFL FOOTBALL4:25 p.m., ESPN — Chicago at San Diego… Continue reading