Eric MacLise

RE: Give us a break

In his response to Tom Ingram’s Oct. 8 article “Give us a break,” Mike Still apologized for “trying to put the bulk of the blame on students for not showing up” to Bisons Sports events. While I think Still’s Sept. 30 article was taken out of context by Ingram, Still’s editorial from last March was more critical, arguing that despite incentives encouraging students to attend, “home game attendance is still abysmal.”


Changing the game

As television broadcasts increase in quality and man-caves and she-sheds get more comfortable, it’s becoming easier to find an excuse not to go to sporting…


Covering the spread

When my mom asks me about a story in the NFL I know it must be a big deal. Larger than the Dez catch, the…


UMFM show hosts talk radio

Tessa Vanderhart, co-host of Winnipeg Internet Pundits I’ve been doing Winnipeg Internet Pundits for two and a half years now, every Wednesday at 5:30 p.m….


Fill the house

Once you add up tuition, books, and parking, it is nice to hear something is free. Bison Sports recently announced  that all University of Manitoba…


Blue blunders

Winnipeg Blue Bombers’ head coach Tim Burke was apologizing last week for emotional comments made about backup safety Dan West following an incident at practice…


Failure to launch

Investors Group Field opened with a bang last Wednesday, but it wasn’t an opening drive touchdown for the home team. No, it was more like…