Whitehorse Daily Star: Sports Archive

Sports Archive

N.W.T.'s Koe rink headed to their first Brier When the curling world first heard the news that Jamie Koe was returning to his hometown of Yellowknife last year after several seasons in Alberta,
Bohmer, Janzen help Flames devour Windsors Scoring came from all corners for the AON Flames as they burned the Edgewater Windsors 8-5 in Whitehorse Oldtimers Hockey League action Sunday.
Northwestel jumps past Whitehorse Travel into first There was a change atop the leaderboard last week in Thursday Night Squash League action, as Northwestel High Speed Internet picked up 19 points for a total of 210, and moved into first place overall after two complete rounds.
Merkel, King lead Cinderwood past A&A Randy Merkel and Mark King potted four goals apiece for the Cinderwood Canucks as they came out on top of an offensive battle with Alwarid &Associates 13-10, in Whitehorse Recreational Hockey League action Saturday.
Bell, March finish first Fifteen Yukon junior squash players attended the annual Pacific Northwest tournament in Victoria earlier this month.

Westerns present numerous challenges With the lack of snow across Western Canada this year, the difficulties for athletes in various winter sports have been well-documented, and biathlon is no exception.
Spectators treated to spirited hockey The spirit of hockey is certainly alive and well in Haines Junction.
More than 80 students participate in School Challenge Fast and furious.

More than 100 set to showcase skills at Sima With less than two weeks to go until the best junior freestyle skiers in Canada descend on Whitehorse, athletes from five different provinces have confirmed their attendance.
Yukon represented in Plaster Rock, N.B. It's billed as a great way to get back to the roots of Canada's favourite past time, as well as bring hockey players from across the world together in a fun and active environment.
Yukon College contracted to provide food services For most people, the idea of feeding 1,800 hungry athletes every day for two weeks is a scary thought.
Caron finishes 11th at junior nationals Arctic Edge Skating Club's lone male skater, Kevin Caron, is having a very successful season.
2006 Yukon River Quest field nearly full The 2006 Yukon River Quest field is already approaching its limit, and local paddlers are urged to register in the next few days to guarantee a spot in this year's event.

Nunez-Zunigas records hat trick as Snap On downs Re/Max Belgie Nunez-Zunigas led Snap On Tools with three goals as they overpowered Re/Max 7-1 in 11-and-under coed action in Tuesday.
Territorial playdowns in curling underway The Yukon Curling Association is pleased to be hosting the territorial men's curling championships this week at the Whitehorse Curling Club.
Assante takes over first place after two rounds Assante Financial was the top team this week in Tuesday Night Squash League action, picking up all 24 possible points for a total of 211.

Pee wees' love of the game inspiring Just one day after stepping off a 20-hour bus ride home from Grande Prairie, Alta. the Whitehorse Mustangs pee wee AA rep hockey team was already eager to get back on the ice.
Youth movement underway in speed skating With a new track, new athletes and a renewed sense of enthusiasm, the Yukon Amateur Speed Skating Association is set to make a huge impression on the competition, both for the rest of this season and into the next few years.
Kumar nets four as Alcan dominates Yukon Electric Sam Kumar led Alcan Adjusters with four markers as his team downed Yukon Electric 9-2 in 16-and-under coed soccer action Monday.

Table tennis sells itself': national coach While the Whitehorse Table Tennis Club (WTTC) has certainly experienced a growth spurt this year, they are still one of the smallest sport clubs among the giants in the territory.
Klondyke Dental, Medicine Chest victorious It was a complete team effort for the Klondyke Dental Molars as they skated past the Performance Centre Turbos 5-3 in Whitehorse Oldtimers Hockey League action Sunday.

Mustangs come up short against Fairbanks The Fairbanks Northern Knights may not have been huge in terms of size, but they certainly seemed to have the intimidation factor.
Brown records hat trick as BP downs KK Lance Brown led Boston Pizza with three goals and two assists as his team conquered the Kopper Kings 6-5 in Whitehorse Recreational Hockey League action Sunday.

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