Whitehorse Daily Star: Sports Archive

Sports Archive

Call It In The Air Last Week
Runners brave slush, snow for Yukon Championships With long strides crunching the snow, Luke Carlos breaks the silence of the Mount McIntyre ski trails.

Yukon Quest a candidate for induction into Class of 2011 Alaska Sports Hall of Fame Yukon Quest a candidate for induction into Class of 2011 Alaska Sports Hall of Fame
Early Bird Volleyball Tournament jump starts high school season today Whitehorse's high school volleyball season will officially begin today.
Yukon championships to offer same distances as B.C. competition Courses for the Yukon running championships will match those of the upcoming B.C. provincials.

Training Ground U-18 player David Ratcliff, left, shields the ball from U-16 player Ryan Burke
Correction Angela Burke was not the first Yukoner to play women's university hockey,
Disc golfers play last round of the season on Tuesday With league play drawing to a close Tuesday night and first place locked up, one might have forgiven Matthew Grant had he played a less than stellar round.
Breaking Out Whitehorse's Jackie Harrison, centre, who plays for the University of Victoria Vikes women's soccer team,
Yukon athletes weigh in on travel delay to India's Commonwealth Games Two Yukon athletes heading to the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi, India, agree that focus takes priority over reported health and safety concerns within the athletes village.

Yukon Curling Association reaches deal to compete in future national championships The Yukon Curling Association (YCA) is excited about the upcoming 2010-2011 curling season.
WHL game to be played at Takhini Arena instead of Canada Games Centre Officials from the Western Hockey League and CBC were in town yesterday
Burke becomes first Yukoner to play women's university hockey Angela Burke was recently named to the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns hockey team, becoming the first female hockey player from the Yukon to make the jump to that level.

Wiggins shoots one shy of One Club Wonder golf tournament record Wiggins shoots one shy of One Club Wonder golf tournament record
Yukoners win three events at Juneau tennis tournament Fifteen-year-old Kieran Halliday knows experience breeds confidence.

Biathlon Yukon's open house, demo rouses new interest in the sport Sixteen-year-old Erin Oliver-Beebe shows Sharon Lazeo how to hold a .22-caliber biathlon rifle.
Record numbers participate in Whitehorse Terry Fox Run Patricia Fortier is a cancer survivor.

Inaugural Sports Day in Canada called for Sept. 18 CBC Sports, ParticipACTION and True Sport are calling on all Canadians to celebrate sport, get active and participate in the first-ever Sports Day in Canada.
Terry Fox Run organizer hoping to draw more people, funds during this year's event on Sunday On April 12, 1980, a young, virtually unknown Terry Fox stood in St. John's, N.L., and set his sights west, to start his Marathon of Hope.
Stephens to make WHL debut, netted first goal in Edmonton Oil Kings exhibition Whitehorse's David Stephens is following in his older brother Ted's footsteps by recently making the jump to major junior hockey.
Biathlon Yukon to hold open house, demonstration on Sunday Biathlon Yukon has received grant money over the past year to accommodate the organization's growing numbers.

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