Rivalry renewed
The cross town athletic rivalry between the University of Manitoba and the University of Winnipeg was renewed Dec. 1, as the basketball portion of the…
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Bison briefs
Hockey The Bison women’s hockey team travelled to the University of Alberta to play two games against the Alberta Pandas, while the Bison men’s team…
Know your history
Hockey has its roots as an amateur game played across Canada. Amateur hockey leagues were first formed in Manitoba during the early 1890s. For the…
Are blue skies ahead?
As the first quarter came to an end in the 99th Grey Cup, the Winnipeg Blue Bombers were down 11-0 to the BC Lions, in…
Bison Briefs
Basketball On Nov. 24, the Bisons basketball teams went to the Duckworth Center at the University of Winnipeg to play their crosstown rivals, the Wesmen….
Rallying for first place
The Bisons men’s volleyball team find themselves in a tight race at the midway point of the Canada West season. After getting off to a…
The new Winnipeg workhorse
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers left Toronto back in week 13 having lost a pivotal game to an East rival, but more importantly having lost the…
Blue and Golden
At the beginning of the 2011 season, there wasn’t an unlikelier team to reach the Grey Cup than the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. They finished the…
Gonzo winter sports
It’s that time again, Winnipeggers. The snowy weather our city is famous for has arrived. It will be cold, windy and melancholic for the next…
The new era of NHL discipline
Brendan Shanahan’s reign as the NHL’s chief disciplinarian, which started earlier this summer when he took over from Colin Campbell, has received positive reactions from…