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Nanooks Women's Basketball Signs Big Scorer Khamryn Hopkins Out of Lincoln Trail College
FAIRBANKS - The Alaska Nanooks women's basketball team signed Khamryn Hopkins, a 5-5 guard out of Plano, Texas. Hopkins has big scorer potential after two big years at Lincoln Trail College. "We're excited to welcome Khamryn to the Nanook family," said head coach Michael Ricks on Hopkins' signing. "She's a...
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Passard’s hitting streak ends at 25; Sjostrand belts 3 HRs vs. Lynx; Faumuina fam on fire
On paper, West Valley pitcher Rochelle Phipps had a rough day in Saturday’s 15-0 loss to top-ranked Colony. But in reality, Phipps kinda killed it, doing something no other Alaska high school hurler has accomplished this season: hold slugger Taylor Passard hitless for an entire game. The state’s top...
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Riley Ceglowski Hired as Head coach of Alaska Fairbanks
Riley Ceglowski Hired as Head coach of Alaska Fairbanks. Riley Ceglowski was named head coach of the Alaska Fairbanks swimming and diving team this week. Ceglowski had previously been a head coach at Ave Maria University in Florida and Adams State University in Colorado. She spent the last year as the aquatics coordinator for the city of Fruita in Colorado.
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Job Posting: Nordic Ski Club of Fairbanks Seeks Head Coach for Junior Program
The following job posting is from the fine folks at Nordic Ski Club of Fairbanks. While the rest of their job listing is obviously posted verbatim, I will editorialize only that I have trained and raced broadly in this country, and that Birch Hill, their home venue, is my favorite place in the country to ski race. Fwiw. Here’s NSCF:
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Riley Ceglowski Named New Head Coach of Women’s Swimming At Alaska Fairbanks
FAIRBANKS – The Alaska Nanooks and Director of Athletics, Brock Anundson, have named Riley Ceglowski as the next head coach of the Alaska Nanooks swim team. “I am incredibly honored to lead the Alaska Nanooks swim team and to build upon the strong foundation already in place,” said Ceglowski after her hiring. “My goal is to foster a culture of excellence, both in the pool and in the classroom, that will challenge our student-athletes to redefine their limits. My hope is that each Nanook swimmer graduates having reached their full potential as a student-athlete, while contributing to the legacy of the program. Go Nanooks!”
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Ice goes out in Nenana, marking official end of winter contest
The tripod has fallen, and the ice is officially out on the Tanana River, marking the end of this year’s Nenana Ice Classic. Officials announced the winning time for the 2026 contest as 6:58 p.m. Alaska Standard Time (AKST) on May 4. The annual tradition, which draws participants from across Alaska and beyond, challenges people to guess the exact moment the river ice breaks and moves the tripod.
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Wisconsin men's hockey flips in-state forward from Alaska Fairbanks
Wisconsin men's hockey has continued to keep its momentum going as they landed a commitment from Talan Blanck. Blanck is a Fond du Lac native who currently plays for the NAHL's Minnesota Wilderness. Most impressively, though, Mike Hastings was able to flip Blanck from Alaska Fairbanks. A huge congratulations to AC Talan Blanck on committing division 1 to University of Wisconsin to continue his hockey career! 📸: MadalynDeanephotography pic.twitter.com/IlOcgrO0bS — Minnesota Wilderness (@mnwilderness) April 29, 2026 Other than playing in the NAHL, the left-handed forward has spent time in the USHL and BCHL. His current stint with the Wilderness is by far his most impressive, as he tied for the third most points (76 in 62 games). The Wilderness announced his commitment on Wednesday, April 29. Previously, he committed to Alaska Fairbanks in December of 2023 . After a few years of pondering his decision, Blanck decided his best chance to make a name for himself would be by pursuing a collegiate career in his home state. Wisconsin already has a slew of talented freshmen on the way, and that's not even including how great of a job Hastings has done in the portal . Now, he has yet another
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Wisconsin Flips Commitment From Alaska Fairbanks On NAHL Prolific Scorer
The runner-up Wisconsin Badgers have converted a commitment from Alaska Fairbanks, looking for another chance at the Frozen Four this coming season. Talan Blanck, a member of the NAHL’s Minnesota Wilderness, is actively tied for the third most points in the Robertson Cup race as the Wilderness prepare for the Wisconsin Windigo in the division finals. He is headed to the University of Wisconsin-Madison after this season comes to an end.
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Nanooks Skiing Adds Madelin Lowen
FAIRBANKS - The Nanooks Nordic skiing team has officially announced the addition of Madelin Lowen to its roster for the 2026-27 season. Lowen joins the Nanooks from Dimond High School in Anchorage, Alaska. "We're so excited that Madelin has chosen to continue her skiing career here at UAF!" said head coach Ben Buck. "She's been a consistent performer on Alaska's junior race circuit, showing steady growth and improvement over the past two seasons. Her top-20 finish in the 10k mass start at JNs this spring showed her grit and high-quality race mindset, and I look forward to her continued development...
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Soccer Game Preview: Homer vs. North Pole
Homer has gone a perfect 4-0 against North Pole recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Mariners will take on the Patriots at 4:00 p.m. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
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Nanooks Welcome the Seawolves for Saturday Scrimmage
FAIRBANKS - The reigning GNAC Co-Champions will host a free scrimmage on Saturday, April 18, in the Alaska Airlines Gymnasium at the Patty Center. Alaska Anchorage makes the trek north and the two sides will face off in a spring scrimmage. Saturday, April 18. vs. Alaska Anchorage | 3 p.m....
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Men’s Basketball Announces Signing of Kellen Jedlicka
FAIRBANKS - The Alaska Nanooks men's basketball program has announced its third signing for next season in former Gatorade Alaska Boys Basketball Player of the Year Kellen Jedlicka. Jedlicka is a 6-5 forward from Anchorage, Alaska, and comes to Fairbanks after spending the 2024-25 season at Lewis-Clark State College in Lewiston, Idaho.
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Men’s Hoops Lands Nick Clark out of Salt Lake Community College
FAIRBANKS - The Alaska Nanooks men's basketball program has announced another signing in Nick Clark. Clark is a 6-3 guard from Orem, Utah, and joins the Nanooks after spending the previous two seasons at Salt Lake Community College of the Scenic West Athletic Conference. "Nick is a wonderful addition to...
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Fairbanks curlers end season with celebration during 89th International Bonspiel
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTUU/KTVF) - The Fairbanks Curling Club has closed for the season following the 89th annual International Bonspiel. While the club won’t host any more spiels until next season, members will continue to chase success as competition continues elsewhere. The International Bonspiel serves as the closing competition for...
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Women’s Hoops Signs Ava Wiley
FAIRBANKS - The Nanooks women's basketball team has announced the signing of Ava Wiley ahead of the 2026-27 season. Wiley, a 5-3 guard out of Anaheim, Calif., joins the Nanooks from Buena Park High School in Buena Park, Calif. "We're excited to welcome Ava to the Nanook family," said head...
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Shasby, UAA hockey part ways
Brave and maybe a bit brazen enough to take on the job of resurrecting the UAA Hockey program almost five years ago, Matt Shasby is out as the Seawolves coach after four seasons. Shasby confirmed his departure during a telephone conversation early Monday afternoon. “I have nothing but appreciation for...
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Beck, Dominique and Slate continue to put Fairbanks sprints on the map; UAA, UAF win five events apiece at Pacific Open
Curtis Beck, Eliyah Dominique and Essence Slate have been busy rewriting the history books on the track this season. All three have ties to Fairbanks and all three have been excelling in the sprinting events on the collegiate level. Beck, a sophomore at UAF, opened his season at the Pacific...