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Legends of the periphery

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Ryan Harby
From time to time, even some of the greatest and most prolific heroes in all of sports fall through the cracks of obscurity and are lost to the world at large. Legends of the...
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‘Ball’ golf meets Frisbee

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Ian Froese
Presuming that we will not be greeted by another fresh dumping of the white stuff in early April; which, dare I say, is probable, the breed of athletes known as golfers are making their...
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Take off your shoulder pads and skates

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Robby Frankel
The National Basketball Association — ever heard of it? Take your shoulder pads and skates off for a moment, put that Tim’s cup down and scooch closer: let’s talk ball. And let’s talk ball for...
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The Bisons’ trail in T-Bay

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Marjorie Roden
Grace, poise and dignity define the presence of the University of Manitoba Bisons men's hockey team at the 2010 Cavendesh University Cup in Thunder Bay, Ontario. Day one: the little rollercoaster that could Going into...
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Chess alive and well on campus

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Saul Magnusson
In March, the University of Manitoba Chess Club hosted the U of M vs. U of W chess match. Each institution sent a team of four players composed of students, professors and alumni. The...
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The mother of all Bison Briefs

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Ryan Harby
Basketball After opening the 2009–10 season with a win against the Brandon University Bobcats, the men’s basketball team struggled to maintain consistency, going 3-6 over the first nine conference games heading into the holiday break. Once...
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Beckham down

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Ryan Harby
On a global level, there is no bigger football star than David Beckham. He may not be the greatest soccer player in the world, but there is arguably no other person that has done...

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