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…
Sports
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…
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…
No more passing the Buck
Only six weeks into the 2013 CFL season, and unfortunately for the Bombers and their fans, the biggest news stories surrounding the team have occurred…
A farewell to Jay and Dan
America has always made a point of poaching the most talented Canadians – whether it’s talented athletes like Wayne Gretzky or Sidney Crosby, or cultural…
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…