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May 21, 2004
- Team effort clinches win for Alcan as they edge Superior Goals came from all corners of the field for Alcan Adjusters as they snuck past Superior Propane in under-13 coed soccer action Thursday.
- Golfers Corner Scott Ainscough moved to Whitehorse this spring to run the 'Tee to Green' lesson academy at the Mountain View Golf Course, where he is the head teaching professional.
- More than 50 take part in orienteering meet Nearly 55 participants came out for the second Yukon orienteering club meet of the season, which was held at Lorne Mountain this past Wednesday evening.
May 20, 2004
- Gray, Hare each net two goals as YRNA defeats Snap On Tools Mason Gray and Michael Hare led Yukon Registered Nurses Association (YRNA) with two goals apiece as they beat Snap On Tools 5-3 in under-10 coed soccer action Wednesday.
- Leef, Bogle tops in fun run The second Waterstone 5-km Fun Run of the season took place Tuesday evening at F.H. Collins Secondary School in Whitehorse.
May 19, 2004
- Canada Games officials look to include snowboarding in 2007 In a move which many feel is long overdue, the Canada Games Council recently voted to make snowboarding a demonstration sport at the 2007 Canada Winter Games, which will be held in Whitehorse.
- More than 200 students take part in annual O-Adventure Challenge The second annual O-Adventure Challenge was a success, as 216 (double the number from last year) Grade 5, 6 and 7 students from Elijah Smith, Christ the King, Takhini, Selkirkand Golden Horn elementary schools attended the event at Yukon College.
- Waterreus, Stappers tops in YukonDevelopment Haeckel Mountain Run The Yukon Development Corporation Haeckel Mountain Run was held this past Saturday in Whitehorse.
- Northwestel, Office Supply win Office Supply Centre came from behind to defeat the Emco Corporation 13-10 in Whitehorse Minor Softball Mite Division action Monday.
- Jordan, Njootli help Rentals double Locksmith Services Daria Jordan and Jake Njootli were the game MVPs for Versatile Rentals Plus as they defeated Locksmith Services 10-5 in under-eight coed soccer action Tuesday.
May 18, 2004
- Commission gives more than $300,000 to projects The Yukon Lottery Commission has awarded $334,378 to the territory's non-profit recreation projects.
- Harlow nets two as Drug Awareness overpowers Builders Supplyland 6-2 Steven Harlow led RCMP Drug Awareness with a pair of goals as they defeated Builders Supplyland 6-2 in under-12 coed soccer action Monday.
- Campbell hits three-run homer as Northwest edges Milligan Rachele Champbell led Northwest Vaccuum Services with a three-run homer as her team snuck past Milligan Sheet Metal 15-14 in Whitehorse Minor Softball Pee wee Division action Thursday.
May 17, 2004
- Lassen picks up two silvers at Pan Ams, Quarton seventh Yukon weightlifter Jeane Lassen claimed two silver medals at the 2004 Pan Am Championships, held this past weekend in Cali, Colombia.
- McKay named MVP as Well Read Books doubles Assante Financial It was a complete team effort for Well Read Books as they overpowered Assante Financial Management 4-2 in under-18 coed soccer action Thursday.
- Lions sneak past North 60 Francis Aubin was the MVP for the Grey Mountain Lions, hitting a grand slam in the top of the third to bring in four runs as his team defeated North 60 Petroleum 12 -10 in Whitehorse Minor Baseball League Bantam Division action Thursday.
May 14, 2004
- Olympian creates dryland training program for Yukoners Olympic long-track speed skater Isabelle Doucet has been sharing her athletic knowledge with Yukoners for the past two weeks.
- Borsa, Schall named MVPs as Tintina Forestry defeats Boston Pizza Tanner Borsa and Vera Schall were selected as MVPs for Tintina Forestry as their team overpowered Boston Pizza 11-5 in under-eight coed soccer action Thursday.
May 13, 2004
- Mewett, Kolton impress coaches at national championships The Yukon junior bowling team recently returned from the national championships in Newfoundland.
- Pumphrey nets four as Creekside Grocery ties Pacific Northwest Trenton Pumphrey led Creekside Grocery with four goals as his team settled for a 5-5 draw with Pacific Northwest Moving in under-nine coed soccer action Tuesday.
- Elks Lodge edges Northwestel Clayton Mervyn led the Elks Lodge with a grand slam in the ninth inning as his team came from behind to edge Northwestel 12-11 in Whitehorse Minor Softball Peanut Division action Wednesday.