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    Anchor Kings wrestle at Nikiski weekend tournament
    By Emilie Springer • March 27, 2024 1:30 am

    The Anchor Kings Wrestling Club is a nonprofit organization committed to teaching the youth of Homer, Chapman, McNeil Canyon and…

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    Photo provided by Tela Bacher
Tela Bacher (55kg) with fellow 2004 Olympian Usukhbayar Gelegjamts (120kg) square off during a Wrestle Like a Girl Sports Diplomacy Exchange in Mongolia in April 2023.
    Promoting girls wrestling at home and across the...
    By Emilie Springer • February 28, 2024 2:30 am

    Long-time Homer wrestling coach steps into lead role at middle school

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    Photo provided by Tela Bacher
Homer Middle School’s Flora Fitzpatrick competes with a Kenai student at the borough wrestling tournament in Seward last weekend.
    Middle school wrestlers compete in Seward
    By Emilie Springer • February 28, 2024 1:30 am

    Homer Middle School wrestlers took second place at the borough meet at Seward Middle School last weekend. The team will…

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    Homer’s Brayden Woods wrestles to a 6-1 loss to Wrangell’s Keegan Hanson in the Division II finals at 152 pounds Saturday, Dec. 16, 2023, at the state wrestling tournament at the Alaska Airlines Center in Anchorage, Alaska. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)
    Soldotna girls, Seward boys win state wrestling titles
    By Jeff Helminiak • December 20, 2023 2:30 am

    Kenai Peninsula sweeps Most Outstanding Wrestler awards

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    Homer’s Brayden Woods wrestles Nikiski’s Frank St. Denis in the championship at 152 pounds at the Kachemak Conference wrestling tournament at Kenai Central High School in Kenai, Alaska, on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023. Woods won by pin. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)
    Kenai boys, Redington girls wear Kachemak wrestling crowns
    By Jeff Helminiak • December 13, 2023 2:30 am

    The Kenai Central boys and Redington girls won Kachemak Conference titles Saturday at Kenai Central High School.

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    SoHi girls, boys wrestlers take 2nd at Grace
    By Jeff Helminiak • December 6, 2023 2:30 am

    Local squads tune up for conference tourneys

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    Photo by Jeremiah Bartz/Frontiersman
Homer senior Roane Cook works to turn Service’s Keasiya Luedde during the girls 185-pound final of the Lancer Smith Memorial on Saturday in Wasilla.
    2 Homer wrestlers win titles at Lancer Smith...
    By Jeff Helminiak • November 21, 2023 2:30 am

    The Soldotna girls wrestling team won the Lancer Smith Memorial on Friday and Saturday at Menard Arena in Wasilla, while…

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    Homer's Bryce Hagge competes against Soldotna's Grady Abrams at 112 pounds at the Homer Round Robin Rumble on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023, at Homer High School in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Finn Heimbold/Homer News)
    Homer Round Robin Rumble survives weather shakeup
    By Jeff Helminiak • November 15, 2023 1:05 am

    The Best Western Bidarka Round Robin Rumble survived a winter weather shakeup to take place Saturday in Homer.

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    Homer boys place 8th, girls 11th at Mountain City Wrestling Invite
    Homer boys place 8th, girls 11th at Mountain...
    By Finn Heimbold • November 8, 2023 1:30 am

    Mariners have several finalists, including two first-place champions and two second-place finishes.

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    Homer wrestling competes in Nikiski Top Dog tourney
    By Reporter Staff • November 1, 2023 1:30 am

    Mariners’ take 5th place overall, have three first place finishers

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    Homer Mariner Nestor Kalugin faces off Soldotna Stars Joe Whittom at 171 during senior night on Nov. 23, 2021. Kalugin won the match. (Photo by Sarah Knapp/Homer News)
    Homer Mariner wrestling team opens 2023 season
    By Reporter Staff • October 25, 2023 1:30 am

    Homer split duels vs Nikiski, Seward, take third place overall at Luke Spruill Memorial Tournament

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Kenai’s Hayden Kumfer.
    Area wrestlers compete at national events
    By Jeff Helminiak • July 12, 2023 2:30 am

    A number of local wrestlers competed at the USA Wrestling Western States Championships and USA Wrestling Kids Nationals Tournaments recently.

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    Tela O’Donnell-Bacher and Neldon Gardner hold their plaques after being inducted into the National Wrestling Hall of Fame following a duel wrestling meet on Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2022, at Soldotna High School in Soldotna, Alaska. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    A celebration of Kenai Peninsula wrestling
    By Jacob Dye • November 24, 2022 1:30 am

    Two storied members of local wrestling community inducted into National Wrestling Hall of Fame

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