Sports

Forward progress

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Marc Lagace
For the second year in a row, the Winnipeg Blue Bombers failed to qualify for the CFL playoffs, increasing their Grey Cup drought to twenty years. In Paul LaPolice’s first year as a CFL...
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Muggle quidditch

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Marc Lagace
The time is almost upon us fellow sports fanatics; on Nov. 13-14, Dewitt Clinton Park in New York City will host the 2010 Quidditch World Cup. As bizarre as it sounds, quidditch — a sport...
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An open letter to Brett Favre

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Marc Lagace
Hello Mr. Favre, Let me start by saying that I admire your determination and work ethic on the football field. As a Green Bay Packer fan, I regard you as a gridiron god and, despite...
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Extraordinary sport: chessboxing

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Marc Lagace
Boxing and chess are two competitive past-times that appear, on the surface, very unlikely bedfellows. Boxing is a sport that is both violent and physically grueling, requiring fighters to be conditioned like machines. Chess,...
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Bison briefs

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Marc Lagace
Basketball The Bison men’s and women’s basketball teams were both on the road over the weekend, playing the Fraser Valley Cascades in back-to-back games October 29-30. The Bison women’s team continued to struggle early in the...
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CFL misses the boat and the point

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Marc Lagace
The NFL has the A Crucial Catch program, the CIS Women’s Basketball Coaches Association has the Shoot for the Cure initiative and the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation (CBCF) kicked off National 3Breast Cancer Awareness...
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Bison briefs

By
Marc Lagace
Basketball Last week Bison Sports announced the captains for the 2010-11 men’s and women’s basketball teams. For the women’s team, three captains were chosen: fifth year player Kayla Klassen and fourth year players Lauren Mortier...
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