Whitehorse Daily Star: Sports Archive

Sports Archive

Getting ready for the provincials The Whitehorse Castlerock Bantam Mustangs took a major step forward in preparing for the B.C. Hockey Provincial Championships after competing in their first AA tournament of the season.
Squash competitors win big at weekend tournament Six final matches ended up going the five set distance at the Better Bodies 'APRES BOO' Squash Tournament over the weekend.

Two games played in rec B' hockey league Four players on the Terra Firma Muckers had a multi-goal game, in the Whitehorse Recreational Hockey League Thursday, helping the club to a commanding 11-4 victory over Narrow Guage. Nine out of the eleven goals scored by Terra Firma came in the first period in the Division B game
Thursday Night Squash League underway The 2007 Thursday Night Squash League started its season last night, at the Better Bodies CrossTraining Centre. There are seven teams in total in the league and on each team there has to be foplayers. Players are then given a number for playing position that goes from one up to four. This makes competition more fair when a player on one team compete against a player on another. Every Thursday, from 7-10 p.m., six teams meet, while one has to be given a bye. The season goes until the end of April with semi-finals and finals occurring the last two months of the month.
Ball hockey popular draw at first annual United Way event They didn't keep score, have a ref, or play for a trophy, but Thursday's 3 p.m. ball hockey game on Whitehorse's broomball rink was pretty special. That's because the real winners of the game were the people and organizations that were helped, by October's United Way of Yukon campaign.

Hockey oldtimers played a Wednesday night classic Persistence didn't pay off for Kilrich on Wednesday night, as the team dropped a one-goal decision to the AON Flames in an entertaining game played in the Whitehorse Oldtimers Hockey League.
2007 indoor soccer season going strong Both Graedon Ferguson and Haley Thomson played a great game, finishing with three goals a piece in the U-18 Soccer League on Wednesday.

Squash League begins the 2007 season in Whitehorse After nearly two months of competition the 2007 Squash League, held at the Better Bodies Cross Training Center, began on Tuesday.
Mustangs continue brilliant recreational hockey season Both the Whitehorse Mustangs and Yukon Appliance were able to double up on their opponents in the only two games played in the Whitehorse Recreational Hockey League on Tuesday night.

Memorial swim meet brings out best in community Approximately 85 people participated in the 8th annual Ryan Downing Memorial Swim Meet held in the Whitehorse Lions Aquatic Centre on Oct. 26-27.

Yukoners starting to feel at home in the Kootenays When Mike Young and Joe Martin accepted their new job in Creston, B.C., they were hopeful that a couple of fellow Yukoners would join them.

Teamwork the key to Wolves' performance The Yukon Wolves U-14 boys soccer team made history earlier this month at the 2007 Tide Cup national soccer championships in St. John's, Nfld.
Scoffin, Thompson top junior curling bonspiel The 2007 Whitehorse Elk's Junior Curling Bonspiel was held this past weekend at the Whitehorse Curling Club.

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