Each year in March, dog sled teams and mushers assemble in Alaska for the Iditarod, one of the most grueling and challenging events in all of sports. Known as "The Last Great Race on Earth," it ...

The first musher to scratch in this year’s Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, rookie Brenda Mackey, said Friday that she dropped out because one of her dogs needed “immediate veterinary care” — ...

Dog sledding is technically a competitive sport, but as an Idaho musher noted, for most, it's hardly a money-making business.

“That’s just mushing for you in general,” said Nenana musher Jessie Holmes, who has finished in the top five the last three years. “You know, you mush across the state of Alaska, you’ve ...

CAN YOU IMAGINE DURING THIS RACE? EARLIER THIS WEEK, RACE ORGANIZERS ANNOUNCED THE VITELLO TIED FOR THIS YEAR’S MOST IMPROVED MUSHER AWARD IN 2024. HE PLACED 17TH AND HE FINISHED THIS YEAR’S ...