Jets fly by
There’s been too much talk already about the possibility of the Jets making the playoffs in the 2013-14 NHL season. Nonsense, posturing, and bullshit, catering…
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A season of change
Johnny Jolly realized his dream when the Green Bay Packers drafted him in the sixth round of the 2006 NFL Entry Draft. From 2006-09, the…
Olympic hopefuls
On Sept. 8, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) decided to let wrestling back into the 2020 Summer Olympic Games, awarded to Tokyo the day before….
Bisons win a crazy one over T-Birds
The University of Manitoba Bisons are 2-1 after a stunning 39-36 comeback on the road against the UBC Thunderbirds on Sept. 14. Following a pair…
Bison Briefs
Soccer Defender Sarah Haiko and goaltender Chloe Werle, both fourth-year athletes with the Bisons, were named as team captains for the 2013 season. The Bisons…
Whatever it takes
The Essendon Football Club (the Bombers) of the Australian Football League (AFL) is one of the most successful clubs in Australia. Since 1871, the team…
Bison Banjo Bowl comeback comes up short
It was bound to be a great matchup, but few could have predicted the wild finish that occurred when the Bisons hosted the Saskatchewan Huskies…
The new era of Bison football
It’s been a long time coming, but the new era of Bison Football has finally arrived. Investors Group Stadium (IGF) has opened its doors, and…
Bison athlete profile
At this time of year, most students are gearing up for the assault of classes and coursework. For Al Turnbull, fall semester holds the requisite…
FIFA faux pas
Next July, the soccer world will turn its attention to Brazil for the 2014 World Cup. In my mind, Brazil is to soccer what Canada…