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December 18, 2013
- Cougars' Comin nets goal in 10-2 defeat Whitehorse forward Kole Comin scored his second goal of the season Sunday in Prince George,
- Knutson's five points fuel Molars' 7-2 win Mike Knutson scored twice and added three assists as the Klondyke Dental Molars upset second-ranked Yukon Inn 7-2 in oldtimer hockey action Sunday night.
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Sima betting on warmer temps in time for Friday opening Local ski and snowboard enthusiasts need not worry after waking up to sub-30 degree temperatures this morning. Mount Sima is still aiming to open this Friday.
December 17, 2013
- Whitehorse Motors helps drive Quest Whitehorse Motors and Ford Canada, Western Division will power the 2014 Yukon Quest as a major sponsor.
- Savings available for young skiers, boarders Snowstorms have hit most of Canada recently and along with the white stuff come thoughts of downhill skiing and snowboarding.
- No charges laid after hockey incident The RCMP will not file charges following an altercation at a bantam hockey game last week.
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Baldwin draws first blood on road to Scotties It was a good start, but the real battle still looms for the Yukon on the road to the 2014 Scotties Tournament of Hearts.
December 16, 2013
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Murray, Hawkings honoured to represent Canada Two Yukon cross-country skiers say they are proud to be part of the contingent representing Canada at the 2013 Winter Universiade in Trentino, Italy.
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Nishikawa siblings lead Canadians at NorAms Whitehorse skier Emily Nishikawa edged her rivals by two-tenths of a second to win gold in the Haywood NorAm Cup 1.4-km sprint Saturday in Rossland,鈥圔.C.
December 13, 2013
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Lindsay sisters pace Glacier Bears in Victoria While no Yukon swimmers took home medals from Victoria, B.C. last weekend, each of the 17 Whitehorse Glacier Bear swimmers attending did show improvements.
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Songs For Frotten Para-wheelchair racer Jessica Frotten watches Selina Heylingers-Hare perform at the 鈥楽peedraiser' charity concert held in Frotten's honour Tuesday night at the Old Fire Hall.
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Baldwin, Koltun rinks begin Scotties pursuit It's been 13 years since the Yukon has had a presence at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts, but two teams are aiming to change that this season.
December 12, 2013
- Local mushing series gets green light After cancelling their season opener twice due to poor snow conditions on the Copper Haul Road, the Yukon鈥圔rewing Twister Race Series is set to begin Sunday,鈥圖ec. 22.
- Mackay's four-point night powers Flames Stu Mackay assisted on four of the AON鈥團lames' five goals as the league's top team downed Yukon Inn 5-3 at Takhini Arena in Whitehorse Oldtimer Hockey League action last night.
- The Ridge off to hot start in broomball The Ridge bested P&M鈥圧ecycling 2-1 last night to claim top spot in the standings early in the new Yukon Broomball Association season.
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UVic banner-raising ceremony honours Downing MacKenzie Downing's storied swimming career has come full circle.
- RCMP investigating altercation at hockey game An altercation between an adult and a bantam hockey player Tuesday night is under investigation by the RCMP and Whitehorse Minor Hockey Association (WMHA).
December 11, 2013
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Speedskating roster set for Arctic Winter Games The roster for the Yukon's speedskating team heading to the Arctic Winter Games in Fairbanks, Alaska next March has been revealed.
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Yukon XC skiers glide to medals as NorAms begin Canada's competitive cross-country skiing season got off to a chilly start in Vernon, B.C. over the weekend.
December 10, 2013
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Figure skaters show off skills at Gold Nugget meet Young figure skaters from Whitehorse and Juneau spent the weekend twirling, jumping and displaying their acquired artistry at the Yukon Gold Nugget Championships.