Sports

Bison stampede!

One shutout in a back-to-back CIS hockey series is outstanding, but getting two is even better. Just ask Tara Lacquette and Leiette Klassen, who each…


Closing time

After what many had predicted would be a bleak end to a turbulent season, the Bison football team gave the home crowd something to cheer…


Extraordinary sport: chessboxing

Boxing and chess are two competitive past-times that appear, on the surface, very unlikely bedfellows. Boxing is a sport that is both violent and physically…


Here comes Treble

This week I thought I had the symptoms of Bieber fever: incredible pain, sweating and shitting like there’s no tomorrow. In the end I realized…


Bison briefs

Basketball The Bison men’s and women’s basketball teams were both on the road over the weekend, playing the Fraser Valley Cascades in back-to-back games October…


Manitoban hockey pool

Greetings hockey fans! Whether you’ve officially entered the 2010-11 Manitoban Hockey Pool or just interested in keeping up with the goings on of the NHL…


Bison athlete profile

Sport: Hockey Position: Defence Hometown: Debolt, AB, Canada Bisons defence Kacey Funk begins the 2010-11 season having played 56 total regular season conference games for…


CFL misses the boat and the point

The NFL has the A Crucial Catch program, the CIS Women’s Basketball Coaches Association has the Shoot for the Cure initiative and the Canadian Breast…



Here comes Treble

Do I look out of shape? A question I raised at the Manitoban office water cooler this week. My editor Ryan playfully suggested I should…