...perspectives and ideas, he added.In addition to its relationship with Juneau, which also manifests as regular sports competitions (http://bit.ly/TwSDt9), Whitehorse is also a member of the Southeast Alaska Tourism Council."There's...
...player," he said. "It is a sport where you can go out and be as aggressive as all get-out." Pearson said sports competition helps him feel connected. "When you are in the service you tend to become pretty close to whomever you are working...
...The Juneau Assembly on Thursday unanimously approved a resolution supporting Juneau's bid to host the winter sports competition and cultural gathering in 2006. The circumpolar games bring together about 2,000 competitors and spectators from...
...the rest of the team. She has skied in the buckwheat classic, which she admitted was the extent of her winter sports competition, something she wishes to change. "I am stronger because I snowshoe in the morning before school, which makes...
...version of the Winter X Games. The two-day Games will be a mix of traditional and not-so-traditional winter sports competitions. Saturday events include: 10 a.m. - Alpine slalom style race. 1 p.m. - Xtreme Team Relay, with four-person...
...bring a sense of bad-ass." Team Atmosphere The minimum age for masters athletes at the World Games varies by sport. Competitions for golfers and softball players, for example, begin at 35. Track and field athletes reach masters status at...
...Whitehorse, Yukon Territory. Nunavik-Quebec is sending a team of up to 25 athletes to participate in the arctic sports competition, a series of traditional Inuit games such as the knuckle hop and the two-foot high kick. They will be among...
...characterization reminds me of a story my dad enjoyed telling while I was growing up. During the Cold War, there was a sports competition between the United States and the Soviet Union. Those two countries were the only competitors. The Soviet Union...
...Whitehorse, Yukon Territory. Nunavik-Quebec is sending a team of up to 25 athletes to participate in the arctic sports competition, a series of traditional Inuit games such as the knuckle hop and the two-foot high kick. They will be among...
Tim Sander bent his knees slightly, swung his right arm behind him and chucked a bean bag to within inches of a coffee can that lay in the grass at Pioneer Park on Friday.
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