1950 — Detroit’s Wally Triplett gains 294 yards in kickoff returns and ends up with 331 total yards, leading the Lions past the Los Angeles… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — Rock superstar Rod Stewart is well-known for his love of soccer, especially the Celtic Football Club in Glasgow, Scotland.Hockey, it turns out, is… Continue reading
The Juneau-Douglas and Thunder Mountain High School swim teams will compete at the 2015 Southeast Region V Swim & Dive Championships in Sitka beginning Friday.The… Continue reading
The Juneau-Douglas High School Crimson Bears and the Thunder Mountain High School Falcons will hope to put a scare in their respective opponents this weekend.More… Continue reading
The Juneau-Douglas High School football cheerleaders won two divisions at the Alaska Spirit Coaches Association Cheer and Dance State Competition last weekend in Anchorage.According to… Continue reading
Friday, October 30HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALLHome, 8 p.m., TMHS hosts JDHS. Falcons senior appreciation prior to 8 p.m. varsity game (JV 6 p.m., C team 4:15… Continue reading
GOLF6:30 p.m., GOLF — PGA Tour: CIMB Classic, first-round, at Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaMAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL4 p.m., FOX — World Series Game 2, N.Y. Mets at… Continue reading
Friday, October 30HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALLHome, 8 p.m., TMHS hosts JDHS. Falcons senior appreciation prior to 8 p.m. varsity game (JV 6 p.m., C team 4:15… Continue reading
1939 — Kansas State’s homecoming game against Nebraska is the second college football game ever televised, following Fordham vs. Waynesburg in New York earlier in… Continue reading
We have all been there...Those days when you wake up feeling so crappy that you walk around moaning and dragging your feet, arms extended outward,… Continue reading
Ketchikan senior Nate Fousel and Juneau-Douglas junior Cody Weldon battle in the Brandon Pilot Invitational Wrestling Tournament at Thunder Mountain High School on Saturday. Fousel… Continue reading
Today, October 27BASKETBALL OFFICIALSEvery Tuesday through Nov. 3, Basketball Officials Meeting from 6-8 p.m., room C-105 at Thunder Mountain High School. Discussion of rules &… Continue reading
1907 — Jim Thorpe makes his Carlisle (Pa.) debut, dazzling a crowd of 22,800 in a 26-6 defeat of No. 4 Penn at Philadelphia’s Franklin… Continue reading
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL4:07 p.m., FOX — World Series Game 1, N.Y. Mets at Kansas CityNBA BASKETBALL4 p.m., TNT — Cleveland at Chicago6:30 p.m., TNT —… Continue reading
Volleyball teams from across southeast met in the All Comers Volleyball Tournament at Juneau-Douglas on Saturday. A slideshow of photos is online at juneauempire.com.… Continue reading
1947 — In front of a capacity crowd of 35,000 at Columbia’s Baker Field in New York, the Lions end Army’s 32-game unbeaten streak in… Continue reading
Champions learn by winning tournaments and runners-up practice harder for another shot at the title.Fifteen crowns were won at Saturday’s Brandon Pilot Invitational at Thunder… Continue reading
BELLINGHAM, Wash. – Behind individual titles from All-Americans Henry Cheseto and Joyce Chelimo, the nationally ranked Alaska Anchorage men’s and women’s cross country teams each… Continue reading
Juneau athletes turned out for the first annual PolioPlus Fun Run/Walk on Saturday at the Riverbend Elementary covered playground. The event was sponsored by the… Continue reading
Today, October 25RUNNINGHome, 2:30 p.m., 4th Annual Zombie Run 5K or 1-mile at Sandy Beach. Empire Cup Series race. Preregister by Oct. 23 $15 adults,… Continue reading
