Whitehorse Daily Star

August 8, 2014

• Clarification It seems the gremlins snuck into the results from last Sunday’s Yukon River Trail Marathon.
• The Amazing Race Canada larger than life this week On this weekʼs episode of The Amazing Race Canada,

August 6, 2014

• Guns’ performance at nationals stronger than last year’s showing The Guns are returning home from the national C division slo-pitch championships in Calgary without any hardware but greater success than last year.
• Watson Lake cyclist takes stock of Commonwealth Games, life Zachary Bell, the Yukon’s own Olympian cyclist,

August 5, 2014

• National team runner wins women’s half-marathon Lindsay Carson is no stranger to mid-distance running, not in the Yukon or Canada – or the world for that matter.

August 4, 2014

• Logan Roots wins his second Yukon River Trail Marathon Veteran runner Logan Roots posted the quickest time of 315 runners and walkers in Sunday’s 15th annual Yukon River Trail Marathon.

August 1, 2014

• New Zealand kayakers team up to win Yukon 1,000 New Zealand paddlers Ian Huntsman and Wendy Riach earned victory in the Yukon 1,000 Saturday, completing the world’s longest paddling race in just over six days.
• Yukon’s Laverdure earns hard-fought silver medal Watson Lake wrestler Brittanee Laverdure is recovering from a broken finger and a black eye today.

July 31, 2014

• Amazing Race Canada set to showcase Yukon The Amazing Race Canada will return to the Yukon next Tuesday, when the show airs its next episode.
• Commonwealth Games duo puts Watson Lake on map ( Comment ) The Commonwealth Games are a lot of things to a lot of people, pro and con, but to this typist they are The Home of the Human Interest Story.
• Paddlers hit river for Chili and Bean race Heavy rain was unable to keep 12 paddling teams off the Yukon River Tuesday night.

July 30, 2014

• Yukon Quest purse rises to $127K; race officials named Mushers in the 2015 Yukon Quest 1,000 Mile International Sled Dog Race will be competing for a purse of more than $127,000 US.
• Southern Lakes Loppet goes down to the wire While the 2014 Southern Lakes Loppet will officially go down in the record books as having finished in a tie, cyclists from both teams admit it was Shea Hoffman by a rim length.