Whitehorse Daily Star: Sports Archive

Sports Archive

Lack of experience proves to be tough for Team Yukon SHERWOOD PARK, Alta. Team Yukon got a little bit of a scare from the Northwest Territories in their round-robin volleyball match Thursday at the Western Canada Summer Games.
Henry just misses out on medal in men's road race STRATHCONA COUNTY, Alta. Yukon cyclist Troy Henry showed his endurance Thursday in the male road race at the 2007 Western Canada Summer Games.
Athletics events continue, despite rainy conditions SHERWOOD PARK, Alta. It was a full slate for Team Yukon in athletics Thursday at the Western Canada Summer Games.
Team Yukon impresses host society with generosity SHERWOOD PARK, Alta. They may not finish first in the medal standings at the 2007 Western Canada Summer Games, but Team Yukon is certainly on top when it comes to athlete behaviour.

Yukon athletes hit the field to open second phase of Games SHERWOOD PARK, Alta. Light rain and a cool wind greeted athletes for the first day of track and field competition at the 2007 Western Canada Summer Games.
Yukon cycling team is on track to peak in 2009 SHERWOOD PARK, Alta. The Yukon has built quite a name for itself on the national cycling scene over the past few years, with names like Zach Bell and Daniel Sessford making headlines regularly.

Swimmers wrap up Games with more hardware SHERWOOD PARK, Alta. For the second day in a row, Yukoners struck precious medals in the pool at the 2007 Western Canada Summer Games
Yukon prevails in latest round of northern soccer rivalry SHERWOOD PARK, Alta. Teams Yukon and Northwest Territories found themselves in a familiar place on the soccer pitch at the Western Canada Summer Games Monday.

Badminton players quietly accomplish their goals SHERWOOD PARK, Alta. They didn't enjoy quite the fanfare of swimming or softball, but tucked away in their corner of Millennium Place, badminton players provided just as many thrilling finishes at the 2007 Western Canada Summer Games.
Marathon attracts runners from all walks of life The annual Yukon River Trail Marathon saw a mix of young and old, Yukoners and Outsiders pushing their physical limits in various distances.

N.W.T. square in Team Yukon's soccer sights SHERWOOD PARK, Alta. Team Yukon will now look to a familiar foe for their first victories in soccer at the 2007 Western Canada Summer Games.
Basketball teams work hard in face of adversity' SHERWOOD PARK, Alta. Even though they were down by dozens of points, more than one spectator could be heard making similar remarks about both of Yukon's basketball teams Sunday at the 2007 Western Canada Summer Games: 'These guys have incredible attitudes.'

Northern squad will have work cut out for them 'Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.'

Sabo dominates road race championships For almost 20 years, Athletics Yukon has held the Yukon 10 km Road Race Championships each summer, to determine the territory's fastest male and female runners.
Yukon Sport for Life funding announced Community Services Minister Glenn Hart is pleased to announce that the first phase of the recently announced Yukon Sport for Life funding has been awarded.

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