Eagle River’s Kelsey Griffin of the Connecticut Sun fights for control of the ball during last night’s 82-70 loss to the Chicago Sky, snapping the Sun’s 9-game winning streak. Griffin, of Chugiak High fame, came off the bench to deliver 5 points and 4 rebounds.

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Recent Air Force Academy graduate Paige Blackburn of Soldotna has been named to the U.S. Track and Field All-Academic Team for a third time, the school announced today. The reigning Mountain West champion in the javelin completed her four-year career with a 3.50 GPA in civil engineering.

Former Colorado State University track star Janay DeLoach of Eielson Air Force Base was the center of attention at a recent Olympic sendoff party for the London Games. DeLoach will compete in the women’s long jump and is a serious medal threat.

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As if being one the best shot blockers in women’s college basketball last year wasn’t enough, Sylvia Bullock of Anchorage will now try her luck swatting volleyballs. The former South High star exhausted her eligibility in basketball at the University of Miami and with a fifth year to use or lose, the graduate school student… Read more »