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Sports archive for June 18, 2013

City-led kids’ triathlon ‘introduces them to active living’

June 12, 2013 at 2:21 pm

The idea from the City of Whitehorse to host a Whitehorse Kids Triathlon proved to be more popular than initially expected.

Ullyett ekes out win in Skagway half marathon

June 12, 2013 at 2:09 pm

All’s fair in love and racing.

Government announces more sport funding

June 12, 2013 at 2:04 pm

More than $876,000 in Yukon Recreation Advisory Committee (YRAC) grants and more than $525,400 in funding for athlete and coaching initiatives will be awarded under the Yukon Sport for Life, High Performance and Elite Athlete programs.

Nailbiter, blowouts mark opening softball tourney finals

June 11, 2013 at 2:37 pm

It was quite the weekend for the Whitehorse Co-Ed Slo-Pitch League.

Sport Yukon, politician disappointed with AWG decision

June 11, 2013 at 2:35 pm

Elaine Taylor admits she is disappointed with how things turned out.

Arctic Winter Games committee upholds original decision

June 10, 2013 at 2:14 pm

After months of government attempts to reinstate six sports to the 2016 Arctic Winter Games in Greenland, the Games’ international committee has upheld its decision and will advance accordingly.

Awesome Warrior Challenge pushes locals to the limit

June 10, 2013 at 2:14 pm

The seven-kilometre course at Mount Sima featured nearly 50 obstacles meant to test every muscle of the human body.

Time ticking down to start of 15th River Quest

June 7, 2013 at 2:18 pm

The race roster is set for the 15th annual Yukon River Quest, which will begin at Rotary Peace Park in Whitehorse Wednesday, June 26.

Kluane Chilkat bike relay will feature 1,200 cyclists

June 7, 2013 at 2:16 pm

Registration for the 21st annual Kluane Chilkat International Bike Relay was full in early April with over 275 teams signing up for the 240-kilometre ride which takes place this year on June 15.

Yukon Selects flash talent en route to gold, silver

June 6, 2013 at 2:43 pm

It was an impressive showing for the territory at the Alaska Airlines Cup in Anchorage last weekend.