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Sports archive for May 22, 2013

Yukon Roller Girls win inaugural United We Roll tourney

May 22, 2013 at 3:16 pm

The Yukon Roller Girls entered the United We Roll Alaska State Tournament to work on strategy.

U Kon Echelon cyclists aim high at Skagway Hill Climb

May 22, 2013 at 3:14 pm

U Kon Echelon cyclists gave their lungs and thighs an intense early-season workout Sunday at the Skagway Hill Climb.

Anniversary celebrations helped Quest pay down debt

May 21, 2013 at 1:44 pm

The Yukon Quest’s 30th anniversary race held in February helped pull the famous race back from the brink.

Ten schools, 250 students hit trail for annual Vanier Ridge Run

May 21, 2013 at 1:42 pm

Approximately 250 runners took to the trail Friday afternoon for the annual Vanier Ridge Run.

Golden performance has Frotten dreaming big

May 17, 2013 at 4:02 pm

Jessica Frotten turned in a golden performance on the wheelchair track last weekend, the latest achievement in her battle back from major injuries she sustained in a 2009 car crash.

Ride of Silence reminds motorists to share the road

May 17, 2013 at 3:56 pm

Members of the local cycling community gathered at the S.S. Klondike Wednesday night for a silent, slow-paced ride around Whitehorse.

Chaos fighters battle to quick wins at Total Mayhem

May 16, 2013 at 1:50 pm

Two rookie mixed martial arts fighters battled to quick first-round wins at Total Mayhem, a fight night held at the Fraserview Centre in Vancouver last Friday.

Northern Novas make a splash in Regina

May 16, 2013 at 1:48 pm

Three local synchronized swimmers ended their season in style last weekend.

Yukon Rush teams just do it

May 15, 2013 at 2:50 pm

It was an experience that 20 local high school students won’t soon forget.

Cadet gets flag-bearing honours at marksmanship event

May 15, 2013 at 2:47 pm

Cadet Corporal Brendan Curteanu of Whitehorse carried the Yukon flag during the National Cadet Marksmanship Championship opening ceremony recently held at historic Fort George, in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont.