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November 10, 2008
- Airport Chalet downs Feature Foods in Whitehorse Women's Basketball League Megan Freese led all scorers Sunday evening in the Whitehorse Women's Basketball League, finishing with 24 points for Airport Chalet. Airport Chalet went on to win it's contest against Feature by a 62 to 43 score. The game was played at F.H. Collins Secondary School.
- Roadhouse wins by four in recreational hockey league An incredible eight goal first period sealed Roadhouse's victory over the Terra Firma Muckers on Sunday in the Whitehorse Recreational Hockey League.
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Koltun rink defends title at Nuway Crushing bonspiel There were more than a few nerves tested for the curlers at this year's Nuway Crushing Ladies Bonspiel this past weekend at the Whitehorse Curling Club.
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Yukon broomball squad places second in Challenge Cup Competing in their first World Broomball Championships, the players on the Yukon's two participating squads took more than a few people by surprise, including themselves in some cases.
November 7, 2008
- Edgewater Hotel drills Dental Molars in Whitehorse Oldtimers Hockey League A pair of unassisted goals from Derek Torgerson helped Edgewater Hotel finish off the Klondyke Dental Molars on Wednesday in the Whitehorse Oldtimers Hockey League.
- Locksmith Services edge out Energy North by one goal in U-15 Soccer League Travis Pumphrey had an outstanding showing for Locksmith Services 5-4 game against Energy North on Wednesday in the U-15 Soccer League, finishing with a hat trick in the team's 5-4 victory.
- Close competition highlights Thursday Night Squash League 2008-09 season There have only been two weeks of play so far in this season's Thursday Night Squash League, but with three teams tied for second place it's hard to image the competition being any tighter.
- Two Yukoners help Wildcats achieve best-ever start in QMJHL history To say the Moncton Wildcats are having a better season than its previous 2007-08 campaign would be an understatement.
November 6, 2008
- PeeWee Mustangs hope for strong showing at B.C. hockey tourney Players on the PeeWee Mustangs are hoping to continue what has been a blazing start to the season at this year's Silvertips hockey tournament in Salmon Arm, B.C.
- Registration opens for 2009 Yukon River Quest Registrations are now being accepted for the 11th annual Yukon River Quest, the longest annual canoe and kayak race in the world, which will be held June 24 to 28, 2009.
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Offensive prowess carries Better Bodies to soccer win The players on Better Bodies brought their A game on Tuesday in the team's U-13 Soccer League matchup against M & A Yukon Inc.
November 5, 2008
- Pizza Hut ties Powerade 4-4 in minor hockey game Kieran Halliday and Max Clarke each had a strong two point game for Pizza Hut in its contest against Powerade Sunday in the Whitehorse Minor Hockey League's PeeWee division.
- Sportslife puts on offensive clinic in soccer game Thanks in large part to great passing from both players on Sportslife and M&A Yukon Inc, it was a high scoring matchup Monday in the U-13 Soccer League between the royal blues and the orange shirts.
- Assante has great 23 point showing in squash league After having a first week bye, the players on Assante didn't show any rust in their opening contest in the Tuesday Night Squash League.
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Whitehorse Curling Club gears up for Skookum cash spiel The anticipation is building for both organizers and participants in the third annual Skookum World Curling Tour, which is set to kick off in less than three weeks.
November 4, 2008
- Takhini Gas gets come from behind win in women's basketball league Trailing at the halfway point, Takhini Gas was able to get the 59-58 victory over Airport Chalet on Sunday in the Whitehorse Women's Basketball League.
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Muckers win high scoring contest in rec hockey league It was an offensive clinic Monday night in the Whitehorse Recreational League's A division between the Kluane Drillers and the Terra Firma Muckers.
November 3, 2008
- Tyler Milton's hat trick helps Fountain Tire to 4-4 tie Three timely goals helped Fountain Tire overcome a 4-1 deficit against Intersport on Thursday in the U-9 Soccer League.
- Takhini Gas wins by 10 in basketball game Sukie Sidhu led all scorers on Takhini Gas Thursday in the Whitehorse Women's Basketball League with 20 points.
- Joe Sparling records shut out in Oldtimers Hockey League; Yukon Inn wins 2-0 It was a real goalies duel Sunday in the Whitehorse Oldtimers Hockey League between Yukon Inn and the Firth Rangers.
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Tennis Yukon benefits from recent head instructor hire It didn't take Tennis Yukon long to notice the benefits of having a full-time head instructor.
October 31, 2008
- Yukon Inn nets seven goals Whitehorse Oldtimers Hockey League
- Competitive start for teams in Thursday squash league It was a close battle between Darrin Sinclair, who is playing his first full season in the Thursday Night Squash League, and 15-year-old Sophia Flather.
- Four second period goals carry Boston Pizza to 7-3 rec hockey win Whitehorse Recreational Hockey League's A division
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October snow makes skiing possible at Mt. McIntyre Recreation Centre Thanks to the recent snowfall in late October it's possible for some early season skiing at the Whitehorse Cross Country Ski Club.
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Yukoner wins gold at figure skating event It was a golden moment for Arctic Edge Skating Club member Rachel Pettitt at this year's B.C. Coast Regional Championships this past weekend in Surrey.