Yakking with Yantz
Life is different these days for University of Manitoba Bison QB Jordan Yantz. Forced to watch from the sidelines with a concussion suffered two weeks…
Sports
A tale of two teams
Billy the Bison wasn’t the only character in costume this Halloween weekend for the University of Manitoba Bison basketball season and home openers. Bisons, Batmen, and horses turned up to see the men and women face off against the Trinity Western Spartans in back-to-back games on Friday and Saturday night. The women were ousted on both evenings, while the men came out undefeated to start the year.
Snapping the streak
It was a long time coming for the University of Manitoba Bison football program, as they delivered a beat down to the second-nationally-ranked Calgary Dinos,…
New-look Jets, newer questions
Less than 10 games into the Winnipeg Jets’ 2014-15 campaign and already a team revamped in the off-season poses more questions than it does answers….
Shooting for the top
There is nowhere to go but up for both the men’s and women’s basketball teams at the University of Manitoba in 2014-15. Coming off of…
Game of throws
Amidst the numerous Bison student athletes competing in weekly action stand the lesser-known teams, which fall under the recreation clubs category. There are currently 11…
Getting to know Garth
Last weekend, Garth Pischke broke the North American men’s university coaching record with victory number 1,240, passing long-time UCLA men’s volleyball coach Al Scates. In…
Shoot for the cure, score for the Herd
Coming off of a weekend sweep on the road against Mount Royal, the Bison women’s hockey team returned to Wayne Fleming Arena this week to…
Bison briefs
Football The University of Manitoba Bisons found themselves on the wrong end of an upset for the second time this season, as they fell 56-41…
Focusing on fitness fundamentals
Johnny Fukumoto has been a leader all of his life. The 31-year-old graduate of kinesiology at Wilfrid Laurier University spent two years as a site…