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Schnuelle A Late Addition To Quest Field
Channel 2 SportsThe final deadline to enter the 1,000 mile Yukon Quest sled dog race passed late last week, but not before a major eleventh-hour entry. 2009 champion Sebastian Schnuelle has signed up for the race despite indications that he would retire from the sport....Tags: Sled Dog Racing, Dog Racing
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Iconic Happy River Steps Taken Out Of 2012 Iditarod
Channel 2 SportsThe Happy River Steps, a picturesque yet perilous stretch of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, will not be featured in the 2012 race. Race Marshal Mark Nordman says the move isn't necessarily permanent, but was done for safety reasons to ensure a...Tags: Sled Dog Racing, Dog (animal), Dog Racing
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Iditarod Field At 65...So Far
Channel 2 SportsThe signup deadline for Iditarod XL has passed with 65 mushers commited to the world famous sled dog race, but expect the field to grow past 70 teams by the time eligible entries that were postmarked prior to Wednesday night's deadline are accepted....Tags: Sled Dog Racing, 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: Sled Dog Racing, Dog Racing
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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: Sled Dog Racing, 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: Sled Dog Racing, 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: Sled Dog Racing, Vehicles, Trucks, Social Issues, Dog Racing
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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: Vehicles, Sled Dog Racing, Dog Racing, Sports
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Bundtzen First Musher to Rohn
KTUU.comIditarod musher Robert Bundtzen took the lead on the Iditarod trail Monday as he passed race leaders who were stopped in Rainy Pass and was the first musher to Rohn. Bundtzen, who has run the race 12 times, checked in to Rohn at 5:17 p.m. Monday. Racers...Tags: Alaska
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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: Tropical Weather, Sled Dog Racing, Snow Storms, Dog (animal), Weather
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Iditarod Preview: The Mushin' Mortician
GoToAK.comFor the past 25 years of his career as a mortician, Scott Janssen has been the man people turn to when life runs out. In the embalming room and in the dimly-lit parlor of his Anchorage funeral home, Janssen has prepared bodies for burial and consoled...Tags: Minnesota, Rentals, Veterans Affairs, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Sleep Deprivation
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Berkowitz Shocks Copper Basin Field
Channel 2 SportsJake Berkowitz of Chugiak became a surprise winner of the Copper Basin 300 sled dog race on Monday, besting a field of 51 mushers. Berkowitz, whose best finish in two career Iditarods is 31st, came across the finish line in Paxson at 11:46 Monday...Tags: Sled Dog Racing, Dog Racing, Sports
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