“You do it because you believe in yourself and you have people around you that believe in you”
“You can grab kids and you can trip and you can do that rough play, but there are rules”
Seven Polarettes earned five podium finishes at the two-day event in Langley, B.C.
“I think everyone had their eyes opened on what could be done there”
The race on April 11 was the first of five sprint races planned for the spring
The two-day tournament included participants in a handful of singles and doubles categories
Representatives from the Arctic Winter Games International Committee and the Whitehorse 2020…
Knute Johnsgaard, Emily Nishikawa and Graham Nishikawa were honoured with signs on the Olympic Trail
The Yukoner earned her first IBU Cup win in December 2018
The facility was part of the plan for the new F.H. Collins school, but wasn’t built at the time
Of the 106 times recorded at the event, 33 were personal bests
The event included a win at the peewee level and a finals appearance at the midget level.
Nadia Moser had a first-place finish in the individual competition
Whitehorse’s Emily Nishikawa and Dahria Beatty both competed in the race weekend of the season
The race ran along the Clinton Creek Road rather than into Eagle, Alaska, due to rough conditions
The peewee hockey team won the Peewee Tier Three B.C. Provincial Championships
A group of athletes from Elite Martial Arts Academy in Whitehorse were…
Joker, a five-year-old dog on Misha Wiljes’ team, died just outside Central, Alaska
The tournament concluded three days of games with a high scoring ‘A’ division final
The team of three finished first in the small team category
