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February 18, 2009
- Penalties factor little in rec hockey league wins Ten minutes worth of box time for both Air North and Kluane Drillers didn't prevent these teams from winning their Monday night encounters in rec hockey league action.
- Ladies rule Mount Sima Slippery Slalom event Poor trail conditions forced the cancellation of the cross-country portion of the planned "ski biathlon" Sunday, but that didn't stop the Super Sima Slippery Slalom event, according to race chief Greg Kent.
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Larose selected as first team all-star at Haines tournament With a scoring average of 34 points per game, Rob Larose was named to the first all-star team at the annual Dick Hotch Tournament in Haines Alaska over the weekend.
February 17, 2009
- Marsh Lake institution run The 15th annual Marsh Lake Classic Cross Country Ski Loppet was run last weekend.
- Hat tricks make the difference in Old-timers' wins Three-goal efforts by Gordon Kuchler and Ross Phillips
- Cowan rink edged out in men's territorial curling championships Last Saturday was just one of those days, says James Buyck, who was in Yellowknife over the weekend looking for another trip to the Tim Hortons Brier.
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Soccer team takes gold, silver in Edmonton When local soccer coach John MacPhail decided to take the two teams of 12 down to the 2009 PowerPlay Cup in Edmonton earlier this month, he wasn't too sure what to expect from the players.
February 13, 2009
- Air North/Cinderwood score 16 in rec hockey league; team wins by 13 goals Players on Air North/Cinderwood showed off their offensive capabilities Thursday in the A division of the Whitehorse Recreational Hockey League.
- Northern Lights Optometry has big night in weekly squash league; team scores 18 Katrina Russell and Loralee Martin combined for the bulk of Northern Lights Optometry's points in the Thursday Night Squash League.
- Twenty-six teams signed up for sportsman's bonspiel It will be an exciting weekend at the Whitehorse Curling Club as the third annual Canadian Tire Sportsman's Bonspiel is scheduled to begin today at 4:30 p.m.
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Yukon basketball squads hope for good result in Alaska Two Yukon basketball squads are hoping for some good results this weekend in a tournament in Haines, Alaska.
February 12, 2009
- Soccer president to do damage control over hazing incident; wants meeting with parents The Yukon Soccer Association is preparing to deal with an appeal launched by some of the families of the under-14 players that were hazed back in October at an outside tournament.
- Oilers edge out Mustangs in recreational hockey league A couple of goals in the first period and a few more in the second frame helped carry the Envirolube Oilers to a 5-3 victory over the Mic Mac Bantam Mustangs.
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Cardio tennis fitness program creating buzz in Whitehorse It has been a pulse-pounding good time for participants in the Canada Games Centre's first-ever cardio tennis program.
February 11, 2009
- Roche Firth Financial still on top in squash league After two rounds of play in the Tuesday Night Squash League, Roche Firth Financial Services sits atop of the standings.
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Biathlon Yukon holds annual championships It was anything but easy for biathletes in this past weekend's Yukon Championships.
- Yukon curling teams combine for eight wins at Canadian junior championships The third time proved to be a charm for the Yukoners at this year's M&M Meats Canadian Junior Curling Championships.
February 10, 2009
- Mobile Maintenance win big in U-13 Soccer League Nine goals were more than enough for the players on Mobile Maintenance in Monday's U-13 Soccer League game against Pristine Auto Care.
- Bryce Anderson scores hat trick in novice hockey game Bryce Anderson had the scoring touch Sunday in the Whitehorse Minor Hockey League's novice division.
- Roadhouse takes it to ORC in Whitehorse Recreational Hockey League's A division ORC Tree Services enjoyed a 1-0 lead for less than 30 seconds before Roadhouse answered back with a goal of its own on Monday in the Whitehorse Recreational Hockey League's A division.
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Copper Haul Twister mushers celebrate Valentine's Day early There weren't any mushers bragging about achieving a personal best time Sunday in February's Yukon Brewing Copper Haul Twister League race.
February 9, 2009
- Duncans win by four in bantam hockey division; final score 5-1 Balanced scoring helped Duncans to a 5-1 victory over Northwestel Sunday in the Whitehorse Minor Hockey League's
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Polar Games Pic's Hundreds of Grade 5/6 students from around the territory
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Mustangs sweep series against Richmond A2 Blues The hometown crowd was treated to a real barnburner in Sunday's final game between the Whitehorse Midget Mustangs and Richmond A2 Blues.