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June 26, 2013
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Total Soccer, Adorna claim crowns The last of the minor soccer titles were claimed last weekend, as U-13 and U-15 teams from across the territory squared off for their respective Yukon crowns.
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Bears make splash at AAs The Whitehorse Glacier Bears swim team continues to make strides – most recently at the AA Long Course Championships in Victoria, B.C.
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Paddlers begin marathon race to the midnight sun Canoe and kayak sightings are up considerably across the city as the Yukon River Quest gets underway today.
June 25, 2013
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Runners, walkers converge on Mayo for annual marathon The northern village of Mayo became a boomtown overnight Saturday as more than 100 runners and walkers converged on the area for the 18th-annual Mayo Midnight Marathon.
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Cyclists soak up midnight sun during 24-hour bike relay Mountain bikers from the Yukon and beyond gathered to celebrate the midnight sun in Whitehorse this weekend.
June 24, 2013
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Ejections, illegal lineups mar co-ed softball finals The conclusion of the Whitehorse Co-ed Slo-pitch League's rescheduled opening tournament did not go as planned Saturday afternoon.
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At last, cyclist Zach Bell wins national road title Watson Lake cyclist Zach Bell is finally a Canadian road champion.
June 21, 2013
- Territories to be featured on Amazing Race Canada Canada's North, a pan-territorial marketing consortium made up of the three territorial governments, announced they have signed a deal to sponsor the new Bell Media series The Amazing Race Canada, premiering July 15 on CTV.
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Curling meetings were positive: Johnson Delegates returned home from the 2013 Canadian Curling Association National Curling Congress and Annual General Meeting in Ottawa with fresh resolve to continue improving and growing the sport in Canada.
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Lacrosse camp to kick off summer hockey program When it comes to the benefits of lacrosse skills for hockey players, Joe Nieuwendyk's hall of fame plaque should be evidence enough.
June 20, 2013
- Gravity Cup bike race to drop on Mt. Sima Mount Sima will host the second event of the Gravity Cup this summer, an initiative of AFD Petroleum.
- Yukoners ready for Tough Mudder A group of Yukoners will test their physical fitness and mental fortitude this weekend by attempting to complete the Tough Mudder this weekend in Whistler, B.C.
- CrossFit athlete off to world championship Whitehorse athlete Erin Light has qualified for the world championships following a second-place finish at the CrossFit Canada West regional championship in Richmond, B.C. on June 9.
- Logan Roots leads pack in Solstice run Logan Roots was the big winner in the Grey Mountain Summer Solstice Run/Walk held Tuesday night.
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Marksmen compete for territorial titles Ten local shooters lined up their sights and aimed for the heart at the annual Yukon Rifle Silhouette Championships held Saturday and Sunday at the Whitehorse Rifle and Pistol Club on Grey Mountain.
June 19, 2013
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Yukon golfer qualifies for B.C. junior, amateur tournaments Yukon golfer Trever Harris has qualified for the B.C. Golf Association junior and amateur championship tournaments scheduled for next month.
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Office Supply Centre, M&M Meats snag softball titles Local minor softball enjoyed a thrilling finish Saturday, as both the U-12 and U-14 seasons ended with the territorial championships.
June 18, 2013
- Annual Summer Solstice Run goes tonight Athletics Yukon's annual Summer Solstice Run up Grey Mountain goes tonight starting at 6 p.m.
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Cyclists get taste of high-level competition at provincial meet Four young Yukon cyclists competed in the 2013 B.C. Provincial Youth Road Cycling Championships in Courtney, B.C. last weekend, gaining valuable race experience against competitors within their own age groups.
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Yukon Outfitters strike gold at U-11 soccer final in the Junction Young soccer players from across the territory gathered in Haines Junction this weekend to compete for cross-field supremacy at the Under-11 outdoor championships.