Celebrating our history
The return of the NHL to Winnipeg has reignited Winnipeg’s longstanding passion with hockey. The official announcement of the team’s name at the NHL entry…
Sports
“Nice call, ref!”
The CFL recently dismissed side judge Rick Berezowski from his officiating crew after he made a controversial call in a game between the Montreal Alouettes…
Bison athlete profile
The Bison golf team doesn’t seem to receive the same attention the football or hockey teams get, but that hasn’t affected the team’s performance so…
Bison briefs
Hockey Bison goalie Joe Caligiuri was named the CIS Male Athlete of the Week for the week ending Oct. 2, 2011. Caligiuri had the perfect…
Making headway on head shots
Late last season, Sydney Crosby was concussed during a hockey game, calling athlete safety in hockey into question. Rising concerns about concussions among children playing…
First flight
On Oct. 9 it had been 15 years, five months and 11 days since a team called the Winnipeg Jets played a significant game of…
Gotta love October!
Canadian poet Bliss Carman once wrote, “There is something in October sets the [ . . . ] blood astir.” There seems to be plenty…
Movin’ on up
If passing by the stadium construction site on University Crescent and seeing a new section of the stadium going up makes you a tad giddy,…
Bison athlete profile
The Bison women’s soccer team came home from their Sept. 24-25 road trip in Regina with their first wins of the season. Both wins were…
Getting warmed up
It was only an exhibition game in the pre-season — and a split-squad game at that — but the MTS Centre seemed abuzz with an…