Sports
Smaller is better?
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In comments made to the media last December by Lebron James, the Miami Heat star seemed to favour reducing the number of teams in the NBA. After making these comments, James was ripped by...
Biggest show in the West
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From Feb. 25-26, the Max Bell Fieldhouse played host to the Canada West track and field championships, as 256 of the top track and field athletes in Western Canada converged on the University of...
Go Jets go
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Since 1996, the year Winnipeg lost its beloved professional hockey team, the most popular and polarizing topic of sports bar conversation has been: “Will the NHL ever return to Winnipeg?”
There are two types of...
Bison briefs
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Basketball
After securing their first playoff berth since the 2003-04 season on the strength of a 9-15 conference record, Manitoba was swept in the first round of the Canada West playoffs by the top seeded...
Manitoban hockey pool
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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 regular season, the Manitoban has you covered. Look for...
Pass the ball, and your wallet
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Anyone who watched this year’s Super Bowl was likely impressed with the new Dallas Cowboys’ stadium. This US$1.15 billion mega-structure features a retractable roof and variable seating, which, at its full capacity, can fit...
Two points none the richer
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With the Calgary Dinos enjoying a bye weekend, the fourth place Canada West Bison men’s hockey team was hoping to be able to pull ahead of their rivals in the standings. Unfortunately, the visiting...
