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Sparky Anderson

Head Alpine/Nordic Ski Coach

Athletics

Sparky Anderson has served as the head ski coach Â鶹´«Ã½A since 2012. 

Anderson came as no stranger to Â鶹´«Ã½A or collegiate ski racing, having coached the Seawolf Alpine squad in 2002, when Â鶹´«Ã½A's Aurore de Maulmont won the NCAA title in the giant slalom. Prior to coming to Alaska, he was the head ski coach at Brown University in Rhode Island from 1996-2000.

Prior to rejoining the Â鶹´«Ã½A coaching staff, Anderson worked as the program director for the Alyeska Ski Club in Girdwood for seven years.

A 1991 graduate of the University of Nevada, Anderson earned four letters in skiing with the Wolf Pack, serving as team captain his senior season.