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April 13, 2009
- Boston Pizza goes for fourth straight hockey title on Tuesday The Boston Pizza Hawks will go for a fourth straight Whitehorse Recreational Hockey Championship title on Tuesday.
- Kwanlin Kanucks capture 'B' hockey championship It was an incredible hat trick for Kwanlin Kanucks goaltender Mike Hawkins Saturday in the Whitehorse Recreational Hockey League. Only instead of goals, Hawkins' hat trick came in the form of championships.
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Takhini Gas fuels itself to a women's basketball league championship title With a gold medal on the line,
April 9, 2009
- Yukon Appliance finishes on top of atom hockey division; Klondike Motors wins bronze Two close contests wrapped up this year's atom division in the Whitehorse Minor Hockey League last weekend.
- Boston Pizza advances to rec. hockey final The Boston Pizza Hawks punched its ticket to this year's Whitehorse Recreational Hockey League's A final Tuesday with a win over the Midget Mustangs.
- Yukoner George Arcand receives national award Yukon's own George Arcand will receive the Community Service Prestige Award given the Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance for his dedicated work within the sport community.
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Kilrich shutsout opponents in hockey championship One goal, a shutout and a championship victory highlighted Kilrich's game against Edgewater Hotel on Wednesday.
April 8, 2009
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Tennis Yukon prepares for upcoming outdoor season Tennis is once again back on the Yukon's radar, thanks in large part to four key members of the sport's governing body.
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Whitehorse Glacier Bears swimmers going 'Down Under' Two Yukoners will be among a select group of Canadian swimmers competing at this month's Australian Age Group Championships.
April 7, 2009
- Playoffs heat up in women's basketball league Takhini Gas kicked off its Whitehorse Women's Basketball League with a close 59-54 OT win over Feature Foods.
- Roadhouse eliminates Yukon Appliance in rec hockey league Roadhouse got plenty of support from three of its most reliable players in Monday's Whitehorse Recreational playoff game against Yukon Appliance.
- Yukon Freestyle Ski Team ends season on high note It was a memorable first season for Yukon Freestyle Ski Team coach Ann-Marie Pelchat.
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Whitehorse Minor Hockey League puts stamp on 2008-09 season Seven was a lucky number for Envirolube in this year's Whitehorse Minor Hockey League's novice gold medal game.
April 6, 2009
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Whitehorse Elementary defends floor hockey titles Whitehorse Elementary School is going to need a bigger gym if it keeps up its dominance at the Invitational Floor Hockey Tournament.
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Juneau Exchange Tourney continues soccer tradition between capitals This past weekend, the soccer communities in Juneau and Whitehorse continued what has developed into a special relationship.
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Edgewater Hotel punch ticket to oldtimers hockey final It must have felt like deja vu for players on Edgewater Hotel Sunday in the Whitehorse Oldtimers Hockey League.
April 3, 2009
- Yukoners finish strong at biathlon nationals Yukoners were among the more than 200 biathletes from Canada and the United States, who converged on Val Cartier, Quebec from March 26-29 to challenge each other to three full days of grueling steep hills and alternating icy and wet skiing.
- Sterling Insurance looks good heading into squash playoffs The players on Sterling Insurance ended the Thursday Night Squash League on a high note.
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Rockets soar to capture women's hockey championship Players on the Red Rockets saved one of their best games for last in Thursday's Whitehorse Women's Hockey League final.
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Speed skaters wrap up 2008/09 season with Yukon Championships Speed skaters shredded the ice Sunday night in the Yukon Championships, the finale to the 2008-2009 skating season.
- Yukoners finish first at 225-km, six-day ultra race It was a great start to the season for adventure racers Greg and Denise McHale, who just recently got back from a competition in Yellowknife.
- Kilrich wins close playoff game in oldtimers league Three scorers helped Kilrich maintain its unbeaten streak in the 2008/09 Whitehorse Oldtimers League playoffs.
- Yukon Hockey Players To Compete at U-17 B.C. Cup Brad Gustafson's and David Stephens' recent selection to the 2009 Under-17 B.C. Cup belongs on a long list of accomplishments for the two Yukoners this season.
April 2, 2009
- Turbos extinguish Flames in Oldtimers game Gregor Gabb, assisted by Bernie Adilman and Bob Candow, got the Performance Centre Turbos on the scoreboard Wednesday in the team's playoff hockey match in Oldtimers league.
- Mustangs tie series with shootout win Jaxon Glass and Riley O'Connor each played a key role in extending the Midget Mustangs season in the Whitehorse Recreational Hockey League.
- Whitehorse Cross Country Ski Club receives grant The Whitehorse Cross Country Ski Club is $2,000 richer, thanks to a grant from General Motors, Canada.
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Yukon ski trails shown off for exchange program Some of the Yukon's best ski trails were on display this past week for a group of cross country skiers from Canmore.