Bombers content to suck again
While the Bombers are all set to move into the new Investors Group Field on the University of Manitoba campus this summer, the Bombers’ front…
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From tragedy to triumph: Lokomotiv Yaroslavl’s return to the KHL
September 7, 2011 was the saddest day in hockey history. On that day, the plane carrying the members of Lokomotiv Yaroslavl of Russia’s Kontinental Hockey…
Hockey prophets: Bold predictions for the second half of the NHL season
Chicago’s on fire It’s hard to determine exactly when the Chicago Blackhawks will suffer their first regulation loss; through 22 games, they’ve only lost three…
Wrestling to be cut from Olympics in 2020: How the IOC is Americanizing the Olympic Games [OPINION]
Wrestling has been engrained in Olympic sport since its beginnings in Ancient Greece. The sport has survived with only minor variations over the millennia since…
Thin blue line: Jets continue to struggle with injuries on defence
The return of defensive pairing Dustin Byfuglien and Zach Bogosian from the injury list signalled a sigh of relief for the Winnipeg Jets; the two…
Basketball team hits roadblock, while Track and Field team shines in Regina
After slipping into the Canada West playoffs despite losing to U of W in their regular season final, the Bison men’s basketball team was eliminated…
Men’s hockey team eliminated from playoffs by Huskies in decisive third game
The Canada West Semifinal between the Manitoba Bisons and Saskatchewan Huskies was not at the venue the Bisons likely would have preferred after seeing their…
The unlikeliest of Olympic competitors
This month marks the 25th anniversary of the first Winter Olympics held on Canadian soil. From February 13-28, 1988, 1,423 athletes descended onto Calgary for…
Bison sports playoff preview
The regular season for the Bison teams on the court and on the ice is reaching its finale, meaning it’s time to look forward to…
The Manitoban 2013 Hockey Pool – UPDATE
Unsung hockey pool heroes For every big-name player who has lived up to the expectations of the majority who selected them in their entries—Evgeni Malkin…