Whitehorse Daily Star: Sports Archive

Sports Archive

Whitehorse trails get some support Local trails in Whitehorse are getting a fresh look this weekend.
Women's Fastpitch World Championships one week away Starting next Friday, 16 fast pitch teams from around the world will be in Whitehorse, displaying the top female talent in the sport.

Hulstein leads the way in Yukon 5-km Road Race Championships Local runners and walkers were at it again on Tuesday night for the Athletics Yukon's annual 5-kilometre road race championships.
Whitehorse softball teams swing for the fences in Skagway The annual July 4 Skagway International Softball Tournament is always circled on the calendar of Whitehorse softball players and this year was no exception.

Pair of River Quest rookies lead the way in tandem division The fourth team to arrive in Dawson on Friday afternoon was Round Side Down, the first tandem team to complete the journey and a duo of first time competitors.
Chris Spoor repeats as champion in solo division Peter Coates, the former Yukon River Quest president and a current member of the board of directors said it takes "a special sort of person鈥� to do the Quest alone.
River Quest special awards Top All-Yukon Canoe - #56 Boydes of a Feather 鈥� Jim and Pam Boyde (cash prize)
Skirting Disaster sets new women's record in River Quest Leading the pack in the women's voyageur division was a team of five seasoned River Quest veterans and one ambitious rookie.

Down Under Dogs win 2012 Yukon River Quest The Down Under Dogs, a six-man voyageur team from Australia won the 2012 Yukon River Quest in spectacular fashion.

Israeli team scratches, hit a tree and lose their boat at Big Salmon Alon Peled and Ron Shilon are experienced adventure racers.
Paddlers see calm waters so far in 2012 Yukon River Quest Lake Laberge is infamous on the Yukon River Quest.
Leading team Down Under Dogs double dips The Down Under Dogs have a way of making things interesting.
Carmacks checkpoint brings a welcomed relief for paddlers The Carmacks checkpoint marks the halfway point of the Yukon River Quest.

Mayo Marathon brings out record amount of runners and walkers The annual Mayo Midnight Marathon marks the summer solstice, bringing in hundreds of runners and walkers to the town.

River Quest begins today Sixty-eight teams launched out of Whitehorse this afternoon for the 14th annual Yukon River Quest, the yearly canoe and kayak race from Whitehorse to Dawson City.
Yukon Roller Girls overpower The Fantastic 14 The Yukon Roller Girls were back on the concrete this past weekend, hosting the The Fantastic 14 at the Takhini Arena on Saturday night.

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