by Natalie Osborne | Oct 11, 2013
Herb Didrickson was given the perfect Tlingit name, Junkhateen, which translates in English to “fast or quick hands.” A great all-around athlete of mixed ancestry — Tlingit and Norwegian — the 5-foot-10 Didrickson outran, outpassed, outshot and even outjumped...
by Natalie Osborne | Sep 10, 2023
The Inductee List In Alpha Order. People George Attla Chad Bentz Carlos Boozer Red Boucher Holly Brooks John Brown Martin Buser Susan Butcher Matt Carle Mario Chalmers Don Clary Corey Cogdell Janay DeLoach Herb Didrickson Rosey Fletcher Joe Floyd Scott Gomez...
by Natalie Osborne | Jul 4, 2022
by Natalie Osborne | Oct 11, 2013
Schools shut down, towns empty and thousands make the trek each spring from villages throughout Southeast Alaska to the regional hub of Juneau for the annual Gold Medal Tournament. Started in 1947 as a way to raise money for the Boy Scouts, the week-long event...
