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Shooting for the top

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Mike Still
There is nowhere to go but up for both the men’s and women’s basketball teams at the University of Manitoba in 2014-15. Coming off of what could be considered a “character building” season in...
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Game of throws

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Mike Still
Amidst the numerous Bison student athletes competing in weekly action stand the lesser-known teams, which fall under the recreation clubs category. There are currently 11 groups, which play either competitively or leisurely. One of...
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Getting to know Garth

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Mike Still
Last weekend, Garth Pischke broke the North American men’s university coaching record with victory number 1,240, passing long-time UCLA men’s volleyball coach Al Scates. In honour of Pischke’s achievement, the Manitoban decided to look...
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Shoot for the cure, score for the Herd

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David Grad
Coming off of a weekend sweep on the road against Mount Royal, the Bison women’s hockey team returned to Wayne Fleming Arena this week to take on the Lethbridge Pronghorns. Led by rookie Alanna...
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Bison briefs

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David GradMike Still
Football The University of Manitoba Bisons found themselves on the wrong end of an upset for the second time this season, as they fell 56-41 on the road against Regina. Early miscues by backup-turned-starting quarterback Theo...
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Focusing on fitness fundamentals

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Mike Still
Johnny Fukumoto has been a leader all of his life. The 31-year-old graduate of kinesiology at Wilfrid Laurier University spent two years as a site director for Canadian Mennonite University’s adventure program to South...
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Sweeping in a new record

By
David Grad
Men’s volleyball This past weekend was a historic moment for Garth Pischke and the Bison men’s volleyball team. The team rallied together and fought to earn a 6-0 sweep of the Regina Cougars, elevating coach...