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32 Mushers Signed Up For Yukon Quest
Channel 2 SportsWith less than two months to go until the start date, previous champions Lance Mackey and Sonny Lindner headline the field for the 2012 Yukon Quest. The early signup period for the 1,000 mile sled dog race expired late last week, bringing the number of...Tags: Sled Dog Racing
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No. 4 Sports Story: Seavey Becomes Youngest Quest Champ
Channel 2 SportsAlthough only 23 years old, Dallas Seavey entered the 2011 Yukon Quest already owning an impressive track record in sled dog racing. A veteran of two career Iditarod top-10 finishes, the third-generation musher came into his first Yukon Quest...Tags: Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, Sled Dog Racing
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Allen Moore First to Dawson City, Wins Quest Gold
Suzanna Caldwell, Fairbanks Daily News-MinerTwo Rivers musher Allen Moore was the first musher to reach Dawson City. The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner (http://bit.ly/zeX9pL) reports Moore arrived at the halfway point of the Yukon Quest International Sled Dog Race at 12:32 a.m. Thursday. For arriving...Tags: Sled Dog Racing
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Defending Iditarod Champion Dreams Big
Channel 2 NewsDefending Iditarod champion John Baker had some words of wisdom when he spoke Wednesday morning at the First Alaskans Institute's Elders and Youth Conference in Anchorage. "'Dream, Try, Win' is my Motto," Baker said during his keynote speech. Baker...Tags: Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, Sled Dog Racing
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Quest Mushers To Compete For $150,000 Purse
The Board Of Directors for the Yukon Quest Sled Dog Race have announced a minimum purse of $150,000 for the 2012 race. This news comes only five days prior to the signup period, which begins on Saturday. "With the revitalized economy in Yukon and the...Tags: Sports, Sled Dog Racing, Politics, Elections
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Anchorage Police Arrest Lance Mackey's Wife for Assault
Channel 2 NewsAnchorage police arrested Tonga Mackey, the wife of four-time Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race champion Lance Mackey, at a Spenard hotel on misdemeanor assault charges Monday night. According to APD spokesperson Lt. Dave Parker, witnesses say Mackey, 42,...Tags: Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, Sled Dog Racing
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Yukon Quest: Donations Collected to Meet Purse
Suzanna Caldwell, Fairbanks Daily News-MinerDonations are enabling the Yukon Quest International Sled Dog Race to pay its top 15 mushers. Race officials announced last week they were $50,000 short of the $150,000 purse. They also are short $125,000 to pay for race expenses. The Fairbanks Daily...Tags: Sled Dog Racing
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Yukon Quest Announces Minimum Purse of $150K
Officials with the Yukon Quest International Sled Dog Race say the minimum purse will be $150,000
in the 2012 race.
The yearly 1,000 race alternates start and finish lines between Fairbanks and Whitehorse in Canada's Yukon Territory.
The 2012 race...Tags: Sports, Sled Dog Racing
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Search For Missing Talkeetna Woman Called Off
KTUU.comTroopers have called off the search for missing musher Melanie Gould, of Talkeetna, after no sign of her has been found except for her truck, parked off the Denali Highway. Gould, 34, who has finished in the top 20 of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race,...Tags: Social Issues, Sports, Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, Missing Persons, Vehicles
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Search Expands for Missing Talkeetna Musher
The search for Melanie Gould -- the former Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race musher missing more than a week -- has widened.
Alaska State Trooper spokesperson Megan Peters says two teams on all-terrain vehicles were searching trails Wednesday off the Denali...Tags: Sports, Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, Vehicles, Sled Dog Racing
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Best Bets: March 3-6
Magic 98.9Fur Rendezvous Now through Sunday, March 6 Various times & locations The final weekend of wild and wacky Rondy fun, featuring: • Yukigassen USA World Championships, Saturday, March 5, 4 p.m., Delaney Park Strip • Running of the Reindeer,...Tags: Track and Field, Sports, Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, Marathon, Dr. Seuss
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A Beginner's Guide to the 2011 Iditarod
KTUU.comWhen more than 60 mushers and hundreds of sled dogs take to downtown Anchorage Saturday for the ceremonial start of this year's Iditarod sled dog race, they'll be beginning a historic race and continuing an Alaskan tradition. If you want to follow...Tags: Sports, Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, Snow Storms, Dog (animal), Tropical Weather
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