Whitehorse Daily Star: Sports Archive

Sports Archive

Judokas battle for gold at Carcross championships Judokas battled hard at the Carcross Judo Championships at the Ghùch Tlâ Community School Gym on Saturday.
LeLevier wins chilly Carbon Hill sled dog race Temperatures sinking below -24 C didn't stop mushers and skijorers from hitting the trail to Annie Lake during the 19th annual Carbon Hill race on Saturday.

Ski club launches new programs Two new programs are hitting the trails at the Whitehorse Cross-Country Ski Club.
Walk to Dawson City via new website Recreation and Parks Association of the Yukon (RPAY) has announced the launch of a new online interactive walking program website.
We bought a zoo: the story of musher Rob Cooke British musher Rob Cooke's decade-long dream to run the Yukon Quest will finally be fulfilled next weekend.

Rams sweep Warriors in hardcourt action The Porter Creek Rams basketball teams swept the F.H. Collins Warriors in junior varsity action yesterday.
Boarders invited to compete at Mt. Sima Snowboard Yukon is inviting riders to attend two fun competitions at Mount Sima.
Carcross to host judo championship meet Judo Yukon will host the Carcross Judo Championships at Ghùch Tlâ Community School Gym in Carcross this Saturday.
Carbon Hill Sled Dog Race goes Saturday The Carbon Hill Sled Dog Race will run Saturday at the Lorne Mountain Community Centre.
Outfitters push Yukon as hunting destination Tourism and Culture Minister Mike Nixon and the Yukon Outfitters Association are attending the Safari Club International Convention and trade show in Reno, Nevada this week to promote the territory as a destination.
Sumner gets rousing send-off from MP Leef Special Olympian Michael Sumner was awarded the Diamond Jubilee Medal just prior to his trip to the World Winter Games
Yukon's Filipino basketball league flourishing The territory's Filipino community has their very own men's basketball league.

The PistenBully: seeking the perfect trail Dawn is still hours away from showing its first glimmers over the Yukon horizon when Jan Polivka fires up the PistenBully at the Whitehorse Cross-Country Ski Club early Monday morning.

Minor hockey returns to ice The Whitehorse Minor Hockey Atom house league has hit the ice for the new year.
Squash squad goes winless in Vancouver The Yukon squash team competing at the Canadian Team Masters Championships went winless over the weekend in Vancouver.
Yukon Inn oldtimers steamroll Tim Hortons 9-1 The top team in the Whitehorse Oldtimer Hockey League flexed their muscles Sunday night at Takhini Arena, downing Tim Hortons 9-1.
Greer places third in 鈥榗haotic' Super Tour race Members of the Yukon Elite Squad ski team continue to churn out excellent results on the trails.

Special Olympian excited for World Winter Games Sixteen-year-old Michael Sumner has been named to the Canadian team bound for the Special Olympics World Winter Games in PyeongChang, South Korea.
Food drop signals start of Quest excitement The stacks of recycled feed bags, crammed full of dog food, rose as tall as a man.

Fresh snow 鈥榞reat news' for cross-country ski enthusiasts The following trail report was released by the Whitehorse Nordic Centre yesterday:
Yukon squash team seeking success at Masters event For the first time in six years, a Yukon squash team will face off against the rest of the country at the Canadian Team Masters Championships.

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