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Bison end drought, qualify as top seed in Canada West playoffs

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Marc Lagace
While the Winnipeg Jets get the majority of attention from hockey fans around the city, the U of M Bison men’s hockey team (ranked third in the CIS) are preparing for what’s sure to...
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Ondrej the Giant

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Marc Lagace
It’s not uncommon in sports for a relocated franchise’s new management to put their stamp on the team within the first year. The Colorado Avalanche front office did that back in 1995 when they...
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U of M home to hockey robot

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Fraser NelundMarc Lagace
Programmers working at the Autonomous Agents Laboratory may have developed the world’s first humanoid-robot ice-hockey player. Chris Iverach-Brereton, a computer science graduate student at the U of M, has been programming Jennifer — a DARwin...
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Heartbreak on the ice

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Marc Lagace
The Bison women’s hockey team will miss the playoffs for the first time in eight years after a devastating 3-2 overtime loss against the top team in the Canada West, the U of Calgary...
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Finishing strong

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David Krause
This past weekend, the Manitoba Bison men’s volleyball team completed their regular season, hosting the University of Saskatechwan Huskies for their last two regular season games on Friday and Saturday. By defeating the Huskies...
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All eyes on Ricky

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Nigel Russell
A career that spanned three teams, flirted with NFL superstardom, and ultimately defied our logic of the game. That sums up the years in which we got to watch Ricky Williams play professional football. Williams...
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Bison Football gets their man

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Marc Lagace
Bison Football has found their next quarterback. Former Winnipeg Rifles quarterback Ryan Marsch signed his letter of intent for the U of M on Feb. 9. In doing so, Marsch has committed to playing out...

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