Bisons prove strong as first place Alberta Golden Bears visit Max Bell
Last week Bison Sports announced that a total of 18 student athletes have been chosen to receive the Mike Ridley Award — 14 from the…
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Athlete profile: Bison Cheer’s Mackenzie Gmiterek
Meet Mackenzie Gmiterek, a U1 student who has actively competed as a cheerleader since grade seven. This is her first season with Bison Cheer. Coming…
What makes you sweat?
There is something so cathartic about sweating. Whether in a steam room, a sauna or working out, sweating is literally one of the healthiest things…
Danger zone
Mark McGwire is returning to baseball, but he isn’t doing it quietly. The 46-year old former slugger released a statement this month in which he…
The top nine sports flicks of this generation
Friday Night Lights (2004) Starring: Billy Bob Thornton, Garrett Hedlund Peter Berg’s unflinching vision of a high-school football team in Odessa, Texas is an intense,…
Still swing dancing on campus
Swing dancing began with the Charleston in the 1920s in Afro-American communities. It was a venue to free your mind from the troubles of the…
Bison briefs
Track and field The Bison track and field team parted ways this past weekend as some athletes traveled to Minneapolis to compete in the Jack…
Will it be the traditional big four in the English Premier League again?
It’s time to make some changes in the English Premier League (EPL) soccer this season. The traditional big four, Manchester United, Chelsea, Arsenal and Liverpool…
Enthusiasm for cricket on campus
Finally, cricket has made its way to campus. An ambitious group of students have formed the University of Manitoba Cricket Association (UMCA), a student group…
The top 10 sports stories of ’10
As I look at my calendar I can’t help but think, “My god, what a year 2010 has been.” There were so many electrifying highs…