Mar. 8—PALMER — For more than 50 years, hundreds of athletes, coaches and supporters from the circumpolar north have gathered biennially to engage, compete and celebrate the culture of the Arctic.

PALMER — Technically speaking, 11-year-old Wyatt Cyre traveled with his parents 1,200 miles from Whitehorse to Mat-Su last weekend to watch his older sisters compete this week for Team Yukon in the ...

Judiah Eason of Kenai shows off his bronze medal for the finger pull, a Dene game that tests hand and finger strength. Eason also won a "Fair Play" pin, a coveted award for overall sportsmanship.

It was the first time ever that an Alaskan athlete didn't win gold in the Alaskan high kick. Earlier this week, at the Arctic Winter Games in Nuuk, Greenland, a hometown athlete named Bent Jakobsen ...

In just a few weeks, Yukon athletes will compete on home turf at the Arctic Winter Games in Whitehorse – the circumpolar ...

Team Nunavut will sport bright yellow and blue uniforms at the upcoming Arctic Winter Games. The team's pin shows people competing in the Dene Games pole-push event.

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. The anticipation and uproar on the National Mall was palpable watching Peter Griggs execute a strong two-foot-high kick. This kick requires the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Athletes at the 2023 Arctic Winter Games opening ceremony in Fort McMurray, Alta. The host society for next month's games in ...