Winnipeg Jets 2021 season preview
With university sports cancelled this semester due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the focus for sports fans in Winnipeg should be the Jets. After a disappointing…
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University director of athletics and recreation optimistic for 2021
The future of collegiate sports in Canada has never looked so uncertain. Helping to navigate the U of M through these unprecedented times is Gene…
Making hockey more inclusive
Three education professors from multiple universities have joined to study hypermasculine culture within elite men’s hockey and what current and former players do to combat…
Bedosky excited for future rookie debut
Since mid-October, university athletes have been disappointed by the news that there will be no winter 2021 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This included…
Students’ health a priority during extended winter break
For many University of Manitoba students, the holiday season is traditionally filled with celebrations that revolve around social gatherings.Unfortunately, the COVID-19 pandemic interfered with the…
Seven new recruits for the Bisons
Competition at the collegiate level is the clear next step for many high school athletes and, like every move forward, takes tremendous effort from athletes,…
Bison athlete Masse finds positives in pandemic
The women’s Bisons hockey team finished the 2019-20 season with a disappointing 10-18 record. This put the team one point above the University of Lethbridge…
Bison athletes continue to train despite pandemic
Like many other athletes, Bisons Jessica Tsai and Stephen Adamopoulos have had a difficult time continuing to train for their sports, but have continued pushing…
Bisons golfer prepares for next season during pandemic
For student athletes, lockdown poses the unique challenge of juggling online school with finding creative ways to train for their sport. Trent Robertson is a…
Mental health a priority for Bison athletes
To say the 2020 fall semester has looked different for students at the University of Manitoba would be an understatement. For Bison athletes, the oddities…