Friday, September 22, 2006

Alaska's All-Time Winningest Coach Dies

North Pole head coach Buck Nystrom passed away Thursday in Anchorage of complications following heart surgery. The 64-year old Nystrom coach 31-years in Alaska, 25 at Eielson and the last six at North Pole. He compiled an overall record of 151-88, which puts him #1 on Alaska All-Time Wins list. He won two state titles, one in 1992 with Eielson and then again with North Pole in 2004.

To read more on Nystrom's death, please click on our headline "Alaska's All-Time Winningest Coach Dies".

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