Whitehorse Daily Star: Sports Archive

Sports Archive

Williams' three goals secure soccer win A three-goal outburst by R-Jay Williams, coupled with a pair of goals from the boot of Kaden Gregory secured a 5-1 win for Klondike Business Solutions in Under-7 soccer action last week Monday.
St. Elias ski club excited to showcase trails Haines Junction's St. Elias Cross Country Ski Club will host its second annual fund-raiser next week.
Yukon's Nishikawa motivated by Olympic experience The territory's first winter Olympian in 22 years spoke with the Star this morning about her experience at the Olympic Winter Games in Sochi.

Carmacks celebrates Higher, Faster, Stronger victory The community of Carmacks was honoured last Tuesday for its success in a recent territory-wide contest promoting physical activity.
Golden Boys The Whitehorse Novice Senators struck gold Feb. 16 in Teslin, finishing first out of seven teams at the Yukon Novice Hockey Championships.
Bantam A Mustangs impress in pre-provincials tune-up The young Norcope Bantam A Mustangs hockey team showed they are a team to take seriously in next month's B.C. Provincial Hockey Championships.

Kleedehn overcomes spill, penalty to win River Runner Carcross musher William Kleedehn won the River Runner 120 in a unique way early Sunday morning when his team of 10 huskies crossed the finish line at the Takhini Hot Springs without him.
National judo star shares wisdom with next generation The territory's youngest judokas continued to work on their craft in the presence of one of the country's best Saturday.

Hilderman edges Zealand to win senior curling championship It was close, but George Hilderman and his curling rink are the territory's senior men's champions.
Babes on Blades shut out Haines Junction A high-powered offence and the goaltending of Stacey Bowden proved to be a dominant combination in the women's final.
Klassen, Pettitt help Yukon Brewing turn tables on Jets With memories of last year's Rendezvous hockey tournament loss still fresh in their minds, Derek Klassen and Aaron Pettitt made sure it didn't happen again.

Rosters announced for Nike Grand Prix The Yukon contingent for the 2014 Nike High School Grand Prix has been announced.
Kings Of The Hardcourt Vanier Crusaders player Chris Sabio dribbles around Jackie Lam of the F.H. Collins Warriors
Orienteers named to high performance program Four Yukon orienteers have been named to Team Canada's 2014 High Performance Program.
XC skiers warned of wolf activity This week's trail report from the Whitehorse Cross Country Ski Club came with a warning.
River Runner 120 will see 14 teams hit trail to Braeburn Fourteen teams will hit the trail from the Takhini Hot Springs to Braeburn tomorrow as part of the River Runner 120.
Porter Creek Secondary launches LEAD program A second high school sport program was announced by the Yukon government Thursday.

Young squash players impress in junior event Eight Yukon squash juniors impressed at the Jester's Pacific Northwest Junior Squash Championship in Victoria, B.C., last weekend.
Ice Queens Four Yukon figure skaters competed at the 2014 B.C. Coast Region Championships Winter Skate in Chilliwack Feb. 7 to 9. Rachel Pettitt, age 14,
Sport Yukon unveils Arctic Winter Games roster A team comprised of nearly 250 athletes will represent the territory at the Arctic Winter Games in Fairbanks March 15 to 22.

Sochi weather a new challenge for Yukon wax tech Unusually warm weather at the Winter Olympic Games in Sochi has proved to be a challenge for longtime Canadian wax guru Alain Masson.
Sportsman's Spiel Bob Walker releases a rock during the Whitehorse Curling Club's 2014 Sportsman's Bonspiel held this weekend. Ray Mikkelsen's rink won the tournament, which involved 24 teams of all levels of play.
Nishikawa excelling in Olympic races Despite battling an illness, Yukoner Emily Nishikawa is having the time of her life at the Olympic Winter Games in Sochi, Russia.

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