The strength of UAA’s Athletic Department
Ryan Walsh, strength and conditioning head coach, and assistant coach Adam Friese are responsible for every student-athlete’s weight training program at UAA
Seawolf Rugby and the upcoming season
The newly established rugby club introduces students to the sport and the Alaska community
Going pro: UAA athletes pursue athletic careers after college
High school students often dream of continuing their athletic careers at the collegiate level, and many of those collegiate athletes later strive to take...
@unlikelyhikers hopes to redefine what it means to be an outdoors person
By sharing stories about "unlikely hikers," Jenny Bruso hopes to break stereotypes about who play outdoors.
Record-breaking first race in Great Alaska Mile Series
In four days, eight professional runners set the outdoor and overall mile records for Alaska
The team that’s been hiding in the Wells Fargo Sports Complex for 11 years
The Anchorage Water Polo Club practices every Sunday night at the WFSC pool
Athletic trainers are crucial to Seawolves’ success
Behind every successful sports team and every individual athlete stands a strong team of supporters. UAA’s athletic training staff is a strong component in...
The flying gymnast: Marie-Sophie Boggasch takes on the Alaskan sky
In the spring of 2016, Marie-Sophie Boggasch, UAA gymnast, graduated with a bachelor's degree in aviation technology emphasizing on professional piloting. Boggasch joined UAA's...
The WNBA is calling her name, but Fairbanks’ Ruthy Hebard has some unfinished business
Chicago-born, Fairbanks-raised hoops star Ruthy Hebard is no stranger to the limelight or the accolades that come with it.
The University of Oregon’s All-American senior...
A dozen new faces for 2017-18 UAA hockey
The Seawolves will boast a new lineup with 12 new freshmen
A new crop of Seawolf skiers
After the temporary cut of the UAA ski teams in October 2016, the program has come back stronger than ever with the addition of many new athletes.
Ski season lifts off at Hatcher Pass
Non-profit organization is fundraising to bring a chairlift to the area, riders may be able to volunteer time in exchange for tickets
UAA women’s basketball stellar season cut short by COVID-19 pandemic
The University of Alaska Anchorage’s women’s basketball team was in Hawaii, getting ready to practice for their March 13 matchup against conference-rival Western Washington,...
Unalakleet local sets Arctic Winter Games record
At the end of March, UAA student Stuart Towarak spent his time in Fort Smith, Canada competing in the 2018 Arctic Winter Games.
Towarak, a...
Skiing without snow
UAA’s Nordic and alpine ski teams are excited to get back on the snow and fine-tune their skills before competition season starts
Nolan Nicholas proves his leadership with the Senior CLASS award
Senior captain of the UAA hockey team, Nolan Nicholas, was described by head coach Matt Curley as "the best captain I've ever coached." Nicholas...
Student athletes’ roads to recovery
Behind the spotlight are numerous athletes that deal with severe injuries, hoping to soon be able to contribute to their teams’ success.
Behind the volunteer coaches at UAA
Eric Walsh, Patrick Flanigin, Adam Verrier, twins Siobhan and Gaynor Johansen, and Vigil Hooe all contribute greatly to UAA athletics.
Father-son duo to kick off 2017-18 basketball season
Son of UAA head basketball coach signed national letter of intent to join the Seawolves following his 2017 graduation from Dimond High School
Seawolves goaltender Kris Carlson finds his stride and home in UAA hockey
UAA hockey has a strong history of goaltenders, from Paul “The Wall” Krake, who had the most games played and wins in program history...
Girdwood Skate Park: Out with the old, in with the new
Friends of the Girdwood Skate Park Committee rebuilds aging halfpipe with help from the community
Radical Recreation: The ultimate sport
Local ultimate Frisbee players take the sport to a new extreme during wintertime
Tanner Schachle and UAA hockey look to bring Governor’s Cup back to Anchorage
Seawolf hockey forward and sophomore Tanner Schachle grew up in a UAF Nanooks household.
Both of his parents, Trent and Holli Schachle, attended UAF. His...
Will Steph win MVP? Young or Doncic for ROY?: 2019 NBA Awards predictions
Only 10 games in, and the NBA is off to a roaring start. Records have been broken, hearts have been shattered, tempers have flared...
Curley adds 11 players to 2019-2020 hockey roster
With a new academic year and a new hockey season coming up, head coach Matt Curley announced the addition of 11 players to the...
Team bonding over blood, sweat and sand
The UAA alpine and cross-country ski team invites other athletic teams to join their workout tradition at Kincaid Park’s sand dunes
UAA’s student-athletes by the numbers
Every year, numerous talented Alaskans join the Seawolves to represent their home state, but out-of-state athletes and international students also seek to become part of the Green and Gold.
Seawolf hockey heads into possible final season at UAA
Just weeks away from their debut, the UAA hockey team is heading into the 2019-2020 season not knowing if it will be their last.
Earlier...
Anchorage Lacrosse League gains local athletes’ support
The game of lacrosse has never been seen as one of the more popular sports in this country, much less the state of Alaska.
But...
Athletes and supporters honored in 2017 Seawolf Hall of Fame
Since 2010, the University of Alaska Anchorage’s Athletic Department has recognized former exemplary athletes and long-time contributors by inducting them to the Seawolf Hall...