Whitehorse Daily Star: Sports Archive

Sports Archive

Koltun rink moves onto championship round at nationals The Sarah Koltun rink has taken the Yukon into the championship side of the National Junior Championships.
Bantam Mustangs chalk up another tournament victory For the third tournament in a row, the Whitehorse Bantam Mustangs returned home this week with another first-place finish under their belts.
Yukoner the first Canadian to compete in adaptative snocross at X Games Competing at the X Games was a dream for Darryl Tait even before the 2009 snowmobile accident that left him paralyzed from the chest down.

Scoffin beats rink coached by his dad at Canadian junior curling playdowns The kid got the better of the old man at the M&M Meat Shops Canadian junior curling championships.
Pee Wee Mustangs win gold after nailing biting shootout in Castlegar Pee Wee Mustangs win gold after nailing biting shootout in Castlegar
Tagish musher wins photo finish at Pelly Crossing in Quest 300 Aliy Zirkle finally knows how her husband feels.

Tagish musher Michelle Phillips leading Quest 300 Tagish musher Michelle Phillips was the first to leave the Carmack's checkpoint on the way to Pelly Crossing in the Quest 300 race that kicked off Saturday afternoon.
Nishikawa top female in cross country ski championships The Eastern Canadian Cross Country Ski Championships are always a huge deal, and this year was no exception, with over 550 skiers turning up for the three-day event in Cantley, Que.c last week.
Koltun goes two and one at Junior Nationals Yukon's junior women's curling team left the weekend with two wins and one loss as they continue to battle their way to the finals at the National Junior Championships in Fort McMurray, Alta.
Performance Centre edges league leaders The Performance Centre Turbos closed the gap in the hunt for first place by edging the league leading Yukon Inn 3-2 in Whitehorse Oldtimer hockey action Sunday.

Record turnout for Ski S'Cool The Subway Ski S'Cool keeps getting bigger and better.
Sumner wins silver at World Games Michael Sumner has done the territory and the country proud.
鈥業t will be a tremendous race': Quest starts Saturday The race order has been set.

Oldtimer Turbos douse Flames 5-1, keep hold on second Kelly Collins scored a pair of goals to lead the Performance Centre Turbos over the AON Flames 5-1 Sunday.
Quest fans relish chance to mingle with mushers Mushing fans, young and old alike, packed the Mount McIntyre Recreation Centre last night, seeking a rare chance to get up close and personal with their favourite Yukon Quest mushers.

High-octane offence leads Star to victory Jamie Joe-Hudson scored four goals, and Felix Maltais added a hat trick as the Whitehorse Star edged Klondike Business Solutions 9-8 in Under-13 soccer action Monday night.
Speedskating coach to host annual weekend camp Former world champion speedskater Mengyao "Maggie鈥� Qi will return to Whitehorse Feb. 1 to 3 to host her very popular annual speedskating camp.
Students ready for 44th Polar Games Grade 6 students across the territory will compete in the 44th Polar Games in Whitehorse on Thursday and Friday.
Quest festivities shift into high gear With only three days to go until the start of the Yukon Quest 1,000 Mile International Sled Dog Race, the action has shifted into high gear.
Nishikawas named to world championship squad Whitehorse ski siblings Graham and Emily Nishikawa added yet another feather to their caps today.

Pre-race vet check critical for Quest canines Two by two, the sled dogs were brought in Saturday for their final examinations prior to their 1,000-mile run across the Arctic tundra.
Defending Quest champ tags trio to watch Hugh Neff has made the most of his time in the spotlight.

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