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June 3, 2004
- Bike helmet bylaw plays role in VeloNorth event Hot on the heels of the City of Whitehorse's crack down on helmetless cyclists, the VeloNorth Cycling Club hosted a team time trial Wednesday night.
- Bowser, White named MVPs as Mineco sneaks past Bumper Nathan Garvis and Brandon Langenhan provided the offence for Mineco Electric as they narrowly defeated Bumper to Bumper 2-1 in under -10 coed soccer action Wednesday.
June 2, 2004
- 2004 River Quest sets record for number of competitors The 2004 Yukon River Quest will have a record number of teams competing when the race gets underway in Whitehorse on Wednesday, June 23.
- Well-rounded offence helps Books defeat Construction Consulting Scoring came from all corners for Well Read Books as they overpowered Construction Consulting 6-2 in under-18 coed soccer action Tuesday.
June 1, 2004
- Yukon wins fifth cup in a row, Muir finishes second Whitehorse resident Lori Muir came in second in the women's A division at the Microage Challenge Year End Tournament, held in Yellowknife, N.W.T. this past weekend.
- Smith tops in VeloNorth's Jake's Corner handicapped road race Under a steady downpour and covering 75-km of Alaska Highway into a north wind, the 23 riders who participated in the second Annual Jake's Corner to South Access Handicapped Road Race earned the right to be called 'hardmen'.
- Pulido and Daffe net two goals apiece as Sanchez Cantina edges out Intersport Simon Pulido and Kevin Daffe led the way for Sanchez Cantina, booting two goals apiece as their team snuck past Intersport 5-4 in Whitehorse Coed Soccer League action Monday.
- McLaren records grand slam as Northwest beats Milligan Ryan McLaren led the offensive charge for Northwest Vaccuum Services, going four for four at bat with a grand slam and eight RBIs as his team out-gunned Milligan Sheet Metal 26-15 in Whitehorse Minor Softball Pee wee Division action Thursday.
- Semaschuk collects seven RBIs as the Lions sneak past North 60 It was a nail biter to the end, but the Grey Mountain Lions took the lead by two runs in the bottom of the fourth and held on to win the game 14-13 over North 60 Petroleum in bantam baseball action Thursday.
May 31, 2004
- Yukon cross-country skiers receive national recognition Yukon cross-country skiers Graham Nishikawa and Brittany Greer have been recognized and rewarded for their strong performances this past ski season by Cross Country Canada, the national sport governing body for cross-country skiing.
- Underhill helps Medicine Chest grab 5-1 victory over Alcan Cody Underhill led Medicine Chest Pharmacy with four goals as his team overpowered Alcan Adjusters 5-1 in under-13 coed soccer action Thursday.
May 28, 2004
- Porter and Nguyen will make more Yukon gymnastics history For Shaun Porter and Tony Nguyen, being part of Yukon sports history is nothing too new.
- Borud scores three goals as Versatile Rentals Plus shuts out Carcross Rob Borud led Versatile Rentals Plus with three goals as his team blanked Carcross 8-0 in under-11 coed soccer action Wednesday.
- Sport and culture agreement reached The department of Tourism and Culture has given $157,000 to the Yukon Arts Centre to help plan and implement community cultural initiatives associated with the Decade of Sport and Culture.
- Arnold helps Pepsi sneak by Office Supply Centre 8-6 William Douglas was the hero of the game for Pepsi, hitting a grand slam as his team defeated Office Supply Centre 8-6 in Whitehorse Minor Softball Mite Division action Wednesday.
May 27, 2004
- Woodhouse nets two as John's shuts out YO17 Jessica Woodhouse provided the offence for John's Auto Repair, scoring both goals as they denied Local YO17 2-0 in under-11 girls soccer action Wednesday.
- Phillips top rider in hybrid bike race In what could certainly be called a mountain bike race with a difference, thirty riders took on a 'hybrid' course Wednesday and all but four found their way to the finish though a number of them took different routes to get there.
- Stoker, Michayluk score two goals each as Mic Mac settles for draw with Sanchez Dwayne Stoker and David Michayluk led Mic Mac Toyota with two goals apiece as they tied Sanchez Cantina 4-4 in Whitehorse Coed Soccer League outdoor action Wednesday.
- Risby hits grand slam as Herbie's Grocery sneaks past Cooperators Harold Risby was the hero for Herbie's Grocery, hitting a grand slam as his team came from behind to edge the Cooperators 8-7 in Whitehorse Minor Softball League Squirt Division action Tuesday evening.
May 26, 2004
- Kazemi, Hogan named MVPs in tie between Pristine and East West Shakiba Kazemi was named the MVP for Pristine Auto Care in their scoreless duel with East West Health Centre in under-nine coed soccer action Tuesday,
- Bantam boys' volleyball team amazed' coach in Saskatoon The Yukon bantam boys' volleyball team recently returned from their first and last Outside tournament of the season, where they exceeded their coach's expectations.