Whitehorse Daily Star

March 3, 2015

• Crusaders rout Warriors 98-60 in Super Hoops final Super Hoops action concluded Thursday night with a 98-60 victory for the Vanier Crusaders senior boys basketball team over the F.H. Collins Warriors.
• Yukon heads home with medals, fair play award The territory’s female cross-country ski relay team capped a very successful Canada Winter Games with a collective bronze medal win Saturday.

March 2, 2015

• Flyers sweep Huskies out of Coy Cup playoffs The Whitehorse Huskies’ senior hockey season is over.
• P.E.I. ousts Yukon rink from Brier in extra end Bob Smallwood’s Yukon rink refused to go quietly.

February 27, 2015

• Earls overtakes Assante for lead At the end of the second round, Earls Restaurant has taken over the league lead in Div. 1 squash.
• Yukon blows out P.E.I., loses to Nova Scotia The Yukon started the 2015 Tim Hortons Brier with a bang, but a subsequent loss will have them scoreboard-watching this afternoon.
• Pettitt caps season with gold Fifteen-year-old figure skater Rachel Pettitt saved her best for last.

February 26, 2015

• Jets beat Bears to claim Rendezvous hockey title In Rendezvous hockey tournament action last weekend,
• Figure skaters score seven firsts at Okanagan meet Three Yukon figure skaters secured a total of seven first-place finishes in Armstrong, B.C., earlier this month.
• Relaxed Yukon rink takes aim at final Brier berth Back at the Brier after a 20-year hiatus, Bob Smallwood said he is relaxed and ready to go.

February 25, 2015

• Unlikely hero snipes last-minute winner The Whitehorse Rapids men’s over-35 soccer league moved into the playoffs Saturday morning with two fantastic games.
• Peech rink outduels Kopan to earn Sportsman crown Alexx Peech and company took victory at the 2015 Sportsman’s Bonspiel by the slimmest of margins.
• Johnson mushes to historic Babe Southwick title The historical significance the late Babe Southwick made to sprint mushing was the cause of much celebration Sunday.

February 24, 2015

• Nishikawa overcomes illness to place 30th at worlds Emily Nishikawa gave it her best shot, and she finished as the top Canadian in the women’s 10-kilometre skate-ski race today.
• Johnsgaard, Hanthorn claim gold for Yukon The Yukon’s cross-country ski team arrived at the 2015 Canada Winter Games and instantly added three medals to the territory’s medal count yesterday.

February 23, 2015

• Bakica brothers star at AA swim championships Thomas Bakica and his older brother, Luke Bakica, helped the Yukon put together another successful swim meet this month.
• McIntyre leads way as Yukon scores medal haul Led by Darby McIntyre’s two golds, Team Yukon secured a total of five medals at the Special Olympic B.C. Winter Games.