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Bison football alumnus making inroads in the NFL

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Joshua Brandt
This past Thursday, March 16, former Bisons football star and University of Manitoba alumnus David Onyemata signed a three-year US$35 million contract with the National Football League’s (NFL) Atlanta Falcons. The contract guarantees the 30-year-old former environmental...
Dallin Chicoine
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Bisons punch ticket to nationals

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Quinn Mayhew
On their journey to qualify for the U-Sports national championship, the U of M women’s volleyball team was absolutely pushed to the limit at the Duckworth Centre on Friday, March 10. The game day energy was electric...
Ebunoluwa Akinbo
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A poor man’s guide to March Madness

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Joshua Brandt
It’s March. It’s that time of year when we foolishly hope the snow will be gone by April, and when we all take a keen interest in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) basketball. We take an interest...
Dallin Chicoine
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Bisons fall short in championship bid

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Joshua Brandt
For the first time since 2014, this past weekend the University of Manitoba women’s volleyball team competed in the Canada West (CanWest) conference semi-finals, facing off against the Mount Royal University Cougars (MRU) in a best-of-three...
Matthew Merkel
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Bisons track and field nearing season’s end

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Quinn Mayhew
The U of M track and field team thrived during the Canada West (CanWest) conference championship on Feb. 24 and Feb. 25 in Saskatoon, Sask., as it reached the podium on several occasions. Madisson Lawrence and Anna...
Ebunoluwa Akinbo
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The end of a hockey season and of an era

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Joshua Brandt
The U of M men’s hockey team finished its season entrenched in eighth place in the Canada West conference (CanWest) standings, two points shy of a playoff spot. Additionally, head coach Mike Sirant’s coaching tenure ended...
Matthew Merkel
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Heartbreaker at home

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Joshua Brandt
With an automatic bid to the U-Sports Nationals and a trip to the Canada West conference (CanWest) championship game on the line this past Saturday, Feb. 25, the University of Manitoba men’s basketball team faced off...
Matthew Merkel

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