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Chris Crosby of the Team Avenue Academy of California highlighted Friday's play in the BP Exploration Invitational Tournament for American Legion baseball teams with a seven-inning no-hitter in which he fanned nine batters.

Running on a gloriously sunny night, Najeeby Quinn sliced 36 seconds off the women's record and Matias Saari missed the men's record by 12 seconds Tuesday at the Turnagain Arm Trail Run.

Ryan Schmidt of Anchorage has finished in the money again, racking his third cash-in at the 2010 World Series of Poker in Las Vegas.

There was no change Tuesday in the top three spots of the Ship Creek Slam'n Salm'n King Salmon Derby, with Chaunti Hall still on top the leaderboard with her 49.2-pounder.

Two Anchorage women recently cashed in at the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas in the women's No Limit Hold 'em event.

Chaunti Hall landed a hefty 42.9-pound king salmon to seize control of the leaderboard at the 10-day Ship Creek Slam'n Salm'n Derby.

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Eagle River exploded for an American Legion win over Bartlett Post 29 at Chad Bax Field on Saturday.

Jeremey Schmitt of Loveland, Colo., caught a 79-pound halibut Sunday aboard the Mako skippered by Scott Glosser to take the momentary lead in the Homer Jackpot Halibut Derby monthly standings.

Dylan Wisthoff went 3-for-5 to back the solid pitching of Erick Moncion on Sunday to lead the Eagles to victory on Sunday. Moncion tossed a complete game with nine strikeouts

Colton Lauwers pitched all five innings, struck out nine batters and went 3-for-3 at the plate with three runs scored and three RBIs to lead Dimond Post 21's rout of Bartlett Post 29 Sunday afternoon at Chad Bax Field.

Service Post 28 scored 14 runs in the first two innings on its way to a 19-5 rout of Bartlett Post 29 in an American Legion baseball game at Chad Bax Field on Tuesday night.

Anchorage couple John and Jana Cole crossed the finish line together on Sunday in one of the world's most grueling distance runs, the 56-mile Comrades Marathon in South Africa between Pietermaritzburg and Durban.

Erik Scott pitched a seven-inning no-hitter and struck out five Saturday to lead Dimond Post 21 to an 8-0 American Legion baseball win over West Post 1 at Mulcahy Stadium.

Darren Mattingley blazed down Far North Bicentennial Park's Dome trail in just more than nine minutes Friday night to win the Arctic Bicycle Club's harrowing Dome downhill.