Byron ends its season with dismantling of DeLaSalle

Mar. 20—BYRON — The Byron boys basketball team ended its season on a high note, easily dispatching No. 5 seed DeLaSalle 80-66 in the state Class 3A tournament fifth-place game Thursday at Concordia ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21

Dixon, Rock Falls, Eastland players earn IBCA all-state

Mar. 20—The Illinois Basketball Coaches Association all-state teams were released, with a number of players from the Sauk Valley area recognized. In Class 3A, Dixon senior Darius Harrington was a ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21

Sterling's Madison Austin named All-State second team by Illinois Media

Mar. 25—The Illinois Media All-State girls basketball teams were released Tuesday, with a trio of Sauk Valley area players earning spots. In Class 3A, Sterling senior Madison Austin was voted to ...

Yahoo Sports - 3d

A volcano near Alaska's largest city could erupt in coming weeks or months, scientists say

A volcano near Alaska’s largest city is showing new signs of unrest, with experts saying the likelihood of an eruption at Mount Spurr in the next few weeks or months has increased.

NBC News - Mar. 13

Ossi claims individual title in smallbore, and Alaska Fairbanks leads the NCAA rifle championships

Cecelia Ossi claimed the individual title in the smallbore competition, and the University of Alaska Fairbanks leads the NCAA rifle championships after the first day on Friday in the Memorial ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15

Alaska plane that crashed and killed 10 was too heavy for conditions, NTSB report says

A Cessna plane that crashed while as it was flying to Nome, Alaska, last month, killing all 10 people on board, was hundreds of pounds too heavy for icing conditions, a National Transportation ...

NBC News - Mar. 19

Iconic pet reindeer in Alaska falls mysteriously ill after someone tampers in his pen

An iconic reindeer so beloved that he has been in parades, featured on reality TV shows and visited by schoolchildren on field trips in Alaska’s largest city is fighting for his life after ...

NBC News - Mar. 14

Stewartville bounced from state tournament in consolation semis

Mar. 13—ST. PAUL — Stewartville saw its season end Thursday in the consolation semifinals of the Class 3A girls basketball tournament at Gangelhoff Center. The Tigers were knocked out 70-60 by No. ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14

Top Returning MD/DC Football Players - Montgomery County 3A Offense

Maryland Varsity names the top returning high school football players in this conference now! CLICK HERE TO READ THE ENTIRE ARTICLE------------------ What other coverage am I missing by ...

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Former reality TV star Jessie Holmes wins longest-ever Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in Alaska

Jessie Holmes, a former reality television star, won the longest-ever Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race on Friday. Holmes was first to the finish line in the Gold Rush town of Nome, on the Bering Sea ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14

Teen Who Set Off Avalanche Is Fourth Person Killed on Alaska Slopes This Month

A 16-year-old was riding a snowmobile in the Kenai Mountains when he was swept away and buried, officials said.

The New York Times - 4d

Nothing Phone 3a Pro review: funky mid-ranger with real zoom camera

Transparent back, flashing LEDs, novel design, long battery life and huge triple camera help this Android stand out. London-based Nothing has brought one of the last things setting top-level phones ...

The Guardian - Mar. 17

Nicholas Grabko Signs With ECHL's Idaho Steelheads

Former Alaska Fairbanks goaltender Nicholas Grabko has signed with the ECHL's Idaho Steelheads, it was announced late last week.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 10

Attempted Theft and Poisoning of a Star Reindeer Leaves Anchorage Miffed

Star VII, the unofficial mascot for the Alaska city, nearly died when a person sprayed it with air freshener, the animal’s owner said.

The New York Times - Mar. 14

The Iditarod Winner Just Wanted to Get His Sled Dogs Home

After the 2020 race, it took a vintage plane to get Thomas Waerner and his 16 dogs back home to Norway from Alaska at the start of the pandemic.

The New York Times - Mar. 12

Former reality TV star wins his first Iditarod: "It's a magical feeling"

Jessie Holmes won the longest-ever Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in Alaska on Friday. It was his eighth time competing in the race.

CBS News - Mar. 14

OLSH survives late fourth quarter Central Cambria surge to advance to PIAA semifinals

OLSH survived a late comeback attempt from Central Cambria as it punched its ticket to the PIAA girls 3A semifinals Friday night at Norwin.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15

This 160-pound PIAA champion is Bucks County boys Wrestler of Year after undefeated season

Quakertown senior Collin Gaj, a two-time PIAA Class 3A high school wrestling champion, finished the season 44-0

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19

How the Islands boys soccer team came together to knock off previously undefeated Jenkins

The Islands boys soccer team played an impressive brand of soccer Thursday night to knock off previously undefeated Jenkins in a Region 3-3A match.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21

Report: Florida basketball to have one of the ‘top basketball NIL budgets in the SEC’

According to On3 national basketball reporter Joe Tipton, Florida basketball will be among the top of the SEC in terms of NIL budgets this offseason.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19

Crusaders edge Seaforth for 6-0 start

Just two weeks into the season, and it’s already looking like the road to the NCISAA 3A state championship once again goes through Crusader Park. Grace Christian baseball seized the No. 1 spot in ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15

Murkowski: Republicans quiet out of fear 'they're going to be taken down'

Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) says that few Senate Republicans are willing to speak out against actions by the Trump administration and Elon Musk because most fear for their political lives. ...

The Hill - Mar. 19

Strong pitching, hitting have Tigers off to good start

A veteran group has Nettleton softball off to a great start this season. The Tigers are 11-1-1 overall and won their Region 4-3A opener against Choctaw County on Tuesday, 11-1. It was a typical ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21

‘Protect our future’: Alaskan Indigenous town fights ‘destructive’ uranium mine project

Panther Minerals set to start exploring Elim’s land as Trump seeks to expand drilling and resource extraction in Alaska. For generations, the people of Elim have subsisted off the forests and ...

The Guardian - 3d

Crashed plane's pilot, 2 daughters survived on wing for 12 hours before rescue

A pilot and his two young daughters survived on the wing of a plane for about 12 hours after it crashed and was partially submerged in an icy Alaska lake before being rescued.

CBS News - 2d

Lady Vols' NCAA Tournament basketball history

A look at Tennessee's women's basketball history in the NCAA Tournament.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17

A familiar face returns to Purdue women's basketball

Purdue women's basketball set to welcome back Madison Zay (formerly Layden) after year away from basketball.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Class A State Basketball Tournament in Billings

Mar. 14—Action from Northwest A teams at the Class A State Basketball Tournament in Billings March 13-15. Bigfork's Braeden Gunlock (21) drives to the basket in the first half against Lewistown at ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15

Jamestown Basketball Boosters provide opportunities, promote the sport

Mar. 19—JAMESTOWN — Basketball is a big deal in Michelle Neumiller's house and thanks to the Jamestown Basketball Boosters — she's found others in town with the same passion. The Jamestown ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19