Whitehorse Daily Star: Sports Archive

Sports Archive

Kwanlin Kanucks win big in rec league Two strong periods of play, including a six-goal second frame helped carry the Kwanlin Kanucks to an impressive 9-2 victory over the Summit Savages on Sunday in the Whitehorse Recreational Hockey League's B division.
Pizza Hut back on top in squash league An outstanding 20-point performance helped Pizza Hut reclaim first place in the Tuesday Night Squash League.
Jake Charlton scores seven goals in U-7 Soccer League Jake Charlton had an outstanding game in the U-7 Soccer League, scoring the first five goals for Pelly Construction on Tuesday in the U-7 Soccer League.
Silver lining for Yukoner at B.C. cross country ski meet After a tough start in his first race of the season, Graham Nishikawa was able to ski his way to a silver lining this past weekend at a Noram competition in B.C.

Best games saved for last at soccer tournament There was no shortage of excitement this past weekend for the annual Christmas Toonie Soccer Tournament.
Jets win big in rec. hockey league; team nets 11 goals A six goal second period put Sunday's game out of reach and sealed the victory for the Y.E.S. Jets in the Whitehorse Recreational Hockey League's B division.
Mushing poker run to take place Sunday at Icy Waters Ltd. Dog mushers will have the opportunity to test their luck as well as endurance this Sunday at the Yukon Brewing Reach for the Sky and Take the Beer poker run.

Sima ramps up for start of ski season; plans to open Dec. 18 Full time staff at the Mount Sima ski area are busy getting ready for a planned season opening of Dec. 18.
Feature Foods wins big in basketball game Angella Ell led the way in scoring for Feature Foods on Sunday in the Whitehorse Women's Basketball League, netting 16 points in the team's 63-39 victory over the Takhini Gas.
EBA wins by five in bantam hockey division A dominate three goal first period sealed the win for EBA over Castle Rock on Sunday in the Whitehorse Minor Hockey League's bantam division.
Arctic Edge skaters compete for Yukon bragging rights Figure skaters in the Arctic Edge Skating Club put on a show Saturday in front of their first Yukon audience at this year's Yukon Gold Nugget Interclub competition.
Medicine Chest shutout Yukon Inn 3-0 Sunday in Oldtimers Hockey League Three goals and perfect goaltending from Glen Traverse was all Medicine Chest needed on Sunday in the team's game against Yukon Inn.
Tyler Koenen scores nine in U-13 Soccer League game Tyler Koenen netted a staggering nine goals for Pristine Auto in the team's 13-7 victory over Northland Beverages on Wednesday in the U-13 Soccer League.
Lots of playing time for players at basketball tournament They were only in town for a couple of days, but the players on the Carmacks Cougars made sure to make the most out of their opportunities at this year's Early Bird Basketball tournament.

Sterling Insurance scores 17 points in squash league Darrin Sinclair and Amy Leach contributed 12 of Sterling Insurances 17 points in the Thursday Night Squash League.
Physio Plus wins by a goal in U-11Soccer League Players on both Alcan Air and Physio Plus gave it their all in a highly energetic game on Wednesday in the U-11 Soccer League.
Former Olympian hired to coach Yukon's freestyle ski team Members of the Yukon Freestyle Ski Association (YFSA) have plenty of reasons to be optimistic about the upcoming season.

Energy North wins close one goal U-15 soccer game against Locksmith Services It was a successful night for Felix Bouchard and his Energy North teammates on Tuesday in the U-15 Soccer League.
ORC nets seven goals in recreational hockey league A late goal in the first period helped ORC Tree Services draw even with Yukon Appliance on Monday in the Whitehorse Recreational Hockey League.
Yukon hall of fame inductee reflects on prestigious honour For Bud Arnold, there was a special significance involved with being elected into Sport Yukon's Hall of Fame as an official.

Sportslife wins big in U-13 Soccer League Sportslife came to life early in the game and never let up in Monday's U-13 Soccer League game against Northland Beverages.
Assante jumps into first place in weekly squash league; team has 85 points after six weeks The Tuesday Night squash league standings got a little tighter this week thanks to a strong 20-point performance by Assante and a bye week for Pizza Hut.
CIBC Wood Gundy donates $5,100 to Kids Recreation Fund 2008 has been a great year for Sport Yukon's Kids Recreation Fund.
Yukoners have great showing at season's first biathlon meet Arriving in Canmore, Alberta under sunny skies, it was hard to imagine that, in two days time, a group of eight biathletes from Yukon would actually be competing in a NorAm and Calorfex Cup race. That's because there was no snow to be seen.

Two Olympians honoured at 33rd Annual Sport Yukon Awards Night It was a star studded affair at the Westmark Whitehorse Friday for the 33rd Annual Sport Yukon Awards Night.
Yukon swimmers showcase skills at 2008 Canada Cup Three Yukon swimmers overcame a tough field to achieve some big time results this past weekend at the 2008 Canada Cup in Etobicoke, Ontario.
Annual pond hockey tourney going strong after four years With 40 teams registered and around 175 participants, this year's All Northern Pond Hockey Tournament had more than a few memorable moments.

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