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Bison briefs

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Marc Lagace
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 start to the season, earning back-to-back shutouts against Calgary in...
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Making headway on head shots

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David Krause
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 in youth hockey leagues has lead to some reforms...
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First flight

By
Marc Lagace
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 hockey in the province of Manitoba. And over the...
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Gotta love October!

By
Adam Peleshaty
Canadian poet Bliss Carman once wrote, “There is something in October sets the blood astir.” There seems to be plenty going on this October that will set sports fans’ blood astir as well. Out...
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Movin’ on up

By
Marc Lagace
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, you’re definitely not alone. The new stadium will be...
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Bison athlete profile

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Marc Lagace
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 2-0 shut outs, which helped keep the Bisons in...
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Getting warmed up

By
Marc Lagace
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 atmosphere comparable to Game 7 in the playoffs as...

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