Playing in the A portion of the 10U Alaska State Hockey Tournament for the first time, Kodiak nearly ran the table.
At the end of every conversation I had with Joe “Coach” Floyd, he would ask me about my bike.
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If Joe Floyd wasn’t dedicated to creating Kodiak’s sports empire, the Mississippi native could have been a ringer on the World Snoring Circuit — if there were such a thing.
Kodiak sports teams are used to getting games canceled because of weather conditions.
A community celebration of life/memorial service for Joe Floyd will be 1 p.m. Saturday at the Gerald C. Wilson Auditorium.
Early this season, the Redington Huskies visited Kodiak and swept the Bears in a pair of noconference girls basketball games.
Amy Fogle — Kodiak’s two-time state basketball championship coach — had her Southern Illinois University number retired Friday in Carbondale, Illinois.
Kodiak’s Talon Lindquist surged from behind to win the 200-yard butterfly at the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Championships last week in Los Angeles, California.
On a day when Kodiak lost a sports icon, the high school’s boys basketball team completed a key Northern Lights Conference sweep of Palmer.
Kodiak’s girls were hit with injuries during a pair of Northern Lights Conference losses to Palmer.
Dylan Kavanaugh escaped a quarterfinal scare to win the first Sunday Sweeper of the bowling season at Tropic Lanes.
With leading scorer Teanna Amodo sidelined with an injury, Kodiak ESS fell 56-43 to Ninilchik in a Peninsula Conference girls basketball game Thursday at Cook Inlet Academy.
Keely Good extended her arms over her head, took four steps back, bowed her back and exhaled.
Teanna Amodo had a monster night, but it wasn’t enough to lead Kodiak ESS to its first win of the season.
Behind four podium finishes, the Kodiak Middle School boys wrestling team placed seventh out of 17 teams at the Palmer Middle Scool Invite Tournament over the weekend in the Mat-Su Valley.
With how the Northern Lights Conference is shaking out, the Kodiak boys — with only one conference win so far — is still in the running for the No. 2 seed for the regional tournament.
Amaya Rocheleau’s final Alaska Age Group Championships as a 12-year-old was one to remember.
Alaska hoop fans had extra incentive to watch Oregon’s 93-67 women’s basketball victory over USC Sunday in Los Angeles.
Longtime Colony coach Jeff Bowker has been bringing basketball teams to The Rock for years.
Colony, the top-ranked 4A boys team in the state, downed Kodiak in a pair of Northern Lights Conference basketball games over the weekend in the Mat-Su Valley.
Sandra Gregory has learned over the years not to mess with Ava Pruitt’s food.
I did it. I finally dusted up enough courage to take the plunge.
Kodiak snapped a four-game losing skid with a 45-21 boys basketball nonconference victory over Eagle River Thursday in Eagle River.
The Kodiak Kingfishers are sending seven swimmers to Ketchikan to compete in the three-day Alaska Age Group Championships that begin Friday.
Nikolaevsk showed on Wednesday why it is the top girls basketball team in the 1A Peninsula Conference.
Amy Fogle, Kodiak’s two-time state champion basketball coach, is set to get her college jersey number retired.
Marina Cummiskey closed out her sophomore season at NCAA Division II Simon Fraser University over the weekend at the West Coast Collegiate Championships in Victoria, B.C.
Debbie Olson spent the afternoon of Jan. 26 doing what she enjoyed — bowling.
The NFL season is over, but football is not.
Kodiak’s girls were on the verge of snapping an eight-game losing skid; then the tide turned in favor of Palmer in the second half.
Arriving minutes before tip-off, Kodiak’s girls fell behind early to Lathrop and never recovered.
All eyes will be on the girls this week as the Dimond Lady Lynx Prep Shootout Tournament begins today in Anchorage.
Kodiak state champion runner Keith Osowski was victorious in his debut collegiate track race of 2020.
Redington — a fourth-year school — traveled to The Rock with only one victory over a 4A girls basketball opponent in program history.
Tied or leading at halftime of all three games in the West Valley Boys Invitational Basketball Tournament, Kodiak’s boys went winless in Fairbanks.
I’m all for blizzards, especially the kind served at Dairy Queen, but this week’s storm that paralyzed the city was ridiculous.
Ila Abad is a multi-sport athlete at Kodiak High School who does not get a lot of notoriety.
The snowstorm that buried Kodiak over the past 24 hours also played havoc on local hoops teams.
Friday, Jan. 31
Scoring does not come easy in a Northern Lights Conference boys basketball game.
Kodiak wrestling state champion Krystal Fabricante had her best weekend on the mat for Eastern Oregon University at the Oregon Wrestling Classic Jan. 18.
Wednesday, Jan. 29
The Kodiak Hockey League 10U team won the Peninsula Winter Games tournament Jan. 20 in Kenai. Back, left: Coaches Don Kettenacker, Jeff Sanford and head coach Luke Smith. Middle, left: Donald Kettenacker, treyten Butler, Kieran Hayden, Magnus Sanford, Maddox Deemer, Cy Simeonoff, Cooper Smit…
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Over the years, low-scoring, rugged affairs have become the norm for Kodiak when facing a Northern Lights Conference opponent.
Beginning Northern Lights Conference play against Soldotna and Wasilla is not an easy task. Just ask the Kodiak girls.
There are not a lot of perks that come with being a reporter.
Teanna Amodo has always played basketball with the guys.
The NLC basketball power rankings debuted in 2012. Over that span, I do not recall Soldotna owning the top spots. The Stars do this week.
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