Whitehorse Daily Star: Sports Archive

Sports Archive

Whitehorse curling rink scores rare eight-ender An eight-ender in curling is an end where all eight stones score for one team, and is considered an exceptionally rare occurrence; and by many sport historians, considered to be even more rare than a hole-in-one in golf.
Nishikawa Sabo sprint way to gold The weather gods were in good form on Saturday at the Mount MacIntyre ski trails, as skiers competed in the annual Sportees Sprints.
Anderson grabs silver as alpine skiers impress in Vernon Adverse weather conditions didn't slow the Yukon athletes down one bit, as three alpine skiers descended on Silver Star resort outside of Vernon, B.C. earlier this month.
California sun has nothing on Yukon scenery The Whitehorse Mustangs can thank the Richmond Blues if attendance at their next tournament on home ice skyrockets.

Officials have tough task ahead at Games Editors note: this is part of a series of features which will be run in the Star throughout the next six weeks leading up to the 2007 Canada Winter Games.

Pettitt and Sturko notch four in even ice battle Aaron Pettitt scored three of his four goals in the first period for the Cinderwood Canucks as they settled for a draw with the Southern Tutchone Storm in Whitehorse Recreational Hockey League action Tuesday.
Turbos double Medicine Chest; Flames devour Inn Glen Heinbigner led the Turbos with a pair of goals and an assist as they skated past Medicine Chest 4-2 in Whitehorse Oldtimers Hockey League action Wednesday.
Kilrich picks up 20 points, can't pass Assante Kilrich was the top team in Tuesday Night Squash League action this week, taking home 20 points and keeping a firm hold on second place overall with a total of 132.
Electrical, Audette and Colad squeeze out wins Scoring came from all corners for the Electrical Shop as they snuck past Klondike Copier 8-7 in 15-and-under coed soccer action Tuesday.

VANOC pays visit to Whitehorse as part of tour They came armed with boatloads of stickers, ready to share stories with local school students and talk to residents about the broad scope of the 2010 Olympic Games in Vancouver.

Jets power past Mustangs; YA Blues calm the Storm Willy McKenna and Ryan Kinney led the Air North Jets, each notching a goal and an assist, as they flew past the Northern Cross Midget Mustangs 3-1 in Whitehorse Recreational Hockey League action Sunday.
Pizza Hut, Klondike Motors victorious in novice hockey Trento Dupont potted an impressive four goals for Pizza Hut as they overpowered Yukon Appliance 9-2 in Whitehorse Minor Hockey Association Novice Division action Sunday.
Barrett nets three for Underhill Brandon Barrett booted all three goals for Underhill Geomatics as they defeated Boston Pizza 3-1 in seven-and-under coed soccer action Thursday.

It's something she'll remember for the rest of her life' Shy and unassuming, Linsey Eby seems understandably a bit uncomfortable with all the attention she's received over the last few days.

Mustangs on a high as they await Richmond It took three months and three major tournaments, but the Whitehorse midget Mustangs finally seem to have adjusted to the jump from AA to AAA competition.
Kumon, Sterling collect 20 points to lead standings Kumon Learning and Sterling Insurance were the top teams this week in Thursday Night Squash League action.
Flames, Turbos victorious in oldtimers hockey Brian Boorse notched a pair of goals for the AON Flames as they devoured Medicine Chest 5-2 in Whitehorse Oldtimers Hockey League action Thursday.
Whitehorse curling fan gets $1,500 New Year surprise Roanna Gleason got a big cash surprise this week, when her name was drawn by the Whitehorse Curling Club in the annual Cash Calendar fundraising event.

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