Native Youth Olympics and downhill skiing are the only two sports in Alaska high school athletics that are not sanctioned by ASAA and would not be subject to the regulation.
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Rain and mud make Mount Marathon trail ‘an absolute nightmare’
The course was so muddy that competitors had to hose themselves off at the finish line.
Alaska weightlifter Bobby Hill brings home gold from Special Olympics World Summer Games
Hill wasn’t the only Alaskan to shine at this Summer Games. Palmer resident Gretchen Winter got 4th place in the 1500-meter run.
State opens public comment period on rule limiting transgender girls in high school sports
If adopted, the effect of the new regulation would be to prohibit transgender girls from participating on girls sports teams; transgender boys would be allowed to participate on girls or boys teams.
Gold Medal basketball tournament returns to Juneau after pandemic hiatus
Reporter Klas Stolpe covered this year’s tournament for the Juneau Empire. He spoke with KTOO’s Chloe Pleznac about some of the highlights and history of this beloved event.
Anchorage cyclist wins 2023 Iditarod Trail Invitational
The human-powered race follows the path of the famed dog race.