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Singing the Blues’ praises

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Adam Peleshaty
The ninth and final round of the 2003 NHL Entry Draft has turned out to be a very good one for the St. Louis Blues, almost nine years later. Both Blues goaltenders Brian Elliott and...
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Super Bowl deja vu

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Nigel Russell
When the New York Giants take the field against the New England Patriots on Feb. 5th, NFL fans will have an eerie sense of deja vu. Just four years ago, in Super Bowl XLII the...
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Tea Party for one

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Ryan Harby
Damn it.” “Damn it, damn it, damn it.” This was me, cursing as I’m sure many Bruins fans were, upon hearing the news that Tim Thomas had snubbed Boston’s White House invite because of his particularly...
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Gill, Coombs set to take on top NCAA recruits

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Marc Lagace
The Canada West football season wrapped up months ago, but two freshman standouts from the U of M Bison football team have earned the opportunity to strap on their pads alongside the best football...
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Bison player profile

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David Krause
Yigit Ozsayiner, nicknamed “Yogi,” had never dreamt of visiting — or even heard of — Winnipeg, M.B before journeying from Istanbul, Turkey to the University of Manitoba to play men’s basketball. Ozsayiner is entering...
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Faith and football

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David Krause
Earlier this week, we sat down with Leisha Strachan, assistant professor of sports psychology at the University of Manitoba, to hear her views on the value of religion in Tim Tebow’s football performance. Strachan is...
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With glowing Hearts

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Adam Peleshaty
The 2012 Manitoba Scotties Tournament of Hearts, the women’s provincial curling championships, begins Jan. 25 at the Portage Credit Union Centre in Portage la Prairie. Sixteen teams will be competing for the chance to...

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