The Juneau Nordic Ski Team is currently in preseason dry-land training for what is expected to be an exciting season.“We are extremely excited,” coach Abby… Continue reading
Today, November 6HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALLHome, 4 p.m., Southeast 4A Region V Championships at TMHS. 4 p.m., Game 1 Ketchikan vs. TMHS. 8 p.m., Game 2… Continue reading
Juneau runner Hilary Young set a personal best time of three hours, four minutes and 41 seconds in the New York City Marathon last weekend.“It… Continue reading
Talisa Rhea has always had a head and passion for the game of basketball.Whether competing on the court or sitting on the sidelines, she was… Continue reading
For most of my life as a runner I have also been an active racer. For many years it didn’t even occur to me that… Continue reading
The two-time defending girls state swim champion Juneau-Douglas High School will have their work cut out for them to earn a three-peat.Graduation took three state… Continue reading
The Southeast Region V Volleyball Championships begin tomorrow at Thunder Mountain High School with a new look.Only the 4A teams will be playing in Juneau.Without… Continue reading
Friday, November 6HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALLHome, 4 p.m., Southeast 4A Region V Championships at TMHS. 4 p.m., Game 1 Ketchikan vs. TMHS. 8 p.m., Game 2… Continue reading
1960 — Wilt Chamberlain of Philadelphia scores 44 points and sets an NBA record by missing all 10 of his free throws in the Warriors’… Continue reading
COLLEGE FOOTBALL3:30 p.m., FS1 — Baylor at Kansas State3:30 p.m., ESPNU — Arkansas State at Appalachin State5 p.m., ESPN — Mississippi State at Missouri6:30 p.m.,… Continue reading
Juneau residents Tim Mcleod and Bob Janes may talk softly, but they carry a big paddle.Well, big for table tennis anyway.The ping-pong duo recently participated… Continue reading
It is not always about the medal, or the ribbon, or the personal best time that highlights a swimmer’s journey into the state championships.Sometimes it… Continue reading
Today, November 3BASKETBALL OFFICIALSFinal Basketball Officials Meeting from 6-8 p.m., room C-105 at Thunder Mountain High School. Discussion of rules & mechanics as preparation for… Continue reading
Thunder Mountain High School senior Hunter Boyer won the 145-pound championship at the Bill Weiss Invitational Wrestling Tournament in Ketchikan on Saturday.Boyer decisioned Thorne Bay… Continue reading
A slideshow of volleyball action from last weekend is online at juneauempire.com.… Continue reading
The Juneau-Douglas High School girls swim team once again rallied behind their relay teams and the individual swims of juniors Mia Ruffin and Gabi Kito… Continue reading
I say this with all due respect:Shut up, America!Get real, all of you Duke fans and Hurricanes-haters and media blowhards who preposterously believe Miami should… Continue reading
The Juneau Parks & Recreation Adult Volleyball league has finished the regular season.The post-season tournament has begun and results will be printed when obtained.Men’s Division… Continue reading
1958 — Chicago and Los Angeles establish an NFL attendance record when 90,833 fill the L.A. Coliseum to see the Rams beat the Bears 41-35.1985… Continue reading
Kathryn Noreen is bundled up in a dark red uniform.The familiar colors are covering various pads and gear as she tries to stay warm on… Continue reading