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But a long bus ride stuck behind an avalanche did not stop them from making waves at the Seward Tournament.]]></description> </item><item> <title><![CDATA[Super Bowl Sunday ski event raises $1,400 for Haven House]]></title> <pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:06:14 AKDT</pubDate> <link>http://homernews.com/stories/020812/sports_sbs.shtml</link> <description><![CDATA[[The Kachemak Nordic Ski Club's Ski for Women event on Sunday brought in dry skies and colorful costumes to Ohlson Mountain. More than 80 skiers raised $1,400 for the South Peninsula Haven House.]]></description> </item><item> <title><![CDATA[Mariners show up Kards on home ice]]></title> <pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:10:48 AKDT</pubDate> <link>http://homernews.com/stories/020112/sports_msuk.shtml</link> <description><![CDATA[[The Mariners' Senior Night hockey game against Kenai at Kevin Bell Arena Saturday could not have ended any sweeter.]]></description> </item><item> <title><![CDATA[After losses to Colony, Palmer, Mariner teams head to Seward]]></title> <pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:11:49 AKDT</pubDate> <link>http://homernews.com/stories/020112/sports_altc.shtml</link> <description><![CDATA[[It was a weekend of mixed feelings for the Mariner boys and girls basketball teams as they played regular season games against Colony and Palmer.]]></description> </item><item> <title><![CDATA[Mariner girls skiers finish second  at Colony Invite; boys place seventh]]></title> <pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:12:53 AKDT</pubDate> <link>http://homernews.com/stories/020112/sports_mgks.shtml</link> <description><![CDATA[[With temperatures rising just enough to hold a race, Kenai Peninsula skiers were able to hold their own Friday afternoon at Colony, as the Soldotna boys won the team title, while the Homer girls were the top finishing peninsula school, finishing second in the team standings.]]></description> </item><item> <title><![CDATA[Homer Husky named  Outstanding Wrestler]]></title> <pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:13:35 AKDT</pubDate> <link>http://homernews.com/stories/020112/sports_hhnow.shtml</link> <description><![CDATA[[The Homer Middle School wrestling team traveled to Nikiski last weekend to wrestle in an all-borough tournament.]]></description> </item><item> <title><![CDATA[Rubber chickens slip through Huskies' paws]]></title> <pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 17:04:07 AKDT</pubDate> <link>http://homernews.com/stories/012512/sports_rcsth.shtml</link> <description><![CDATA[[Soldotna held the Rubber Chicken Classic, the first middle school wrestling tournament this weekend attended by all teams on the Kenai Peninsula. Instead of winning a medal or ribbon, the champion takes home a rubber chicken.]]></description> </item><item> <title><![CDATA[Flu hits Mariners hard]]></title> <pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 17:06:18 AKDT</pubDate> <link>http://homernews.com/stories/012512/sports_fhmh.shtml</link> <description><![CDATA[[The flu season hit the Mariners' boys basketball team hard last weekend, costing them the game against East High School 64-42. With five players suffering from the bug, the team put in the best they had with what they had.]]></description> </item><item> <title><![CDATA[Last home game of hockey season set for Saturday against Kenai]]></title> <pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 17:07:12 AKDT</pubDate> <link>http://homernews.com/stories/012512/sports_lhgo.shtml</link> <description><![CDATA[[The Mariners had a difficult weekend for varsity hockey. The team played Colony, Wasilla and Palmer in back-to-back games, losing all three.]]></description> </item><item> <title><![CDATA[Besh Cup races bring state's top skiers to Homer]]></title> <pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 17:46:58 AKDT</pubDate> <link>http://homernews.com/stories/012512/sports_bcrbs.shtml</link> <description><![CDATA[[Most Olympic success stories start in small towns, removed from media's influences with the innocence of one-stoplight communities.]]></description> </item></channel></rss>
