Bison briefs
Bisons football While the Bisons football team had a fantastic pre-season game, stomping the University of Regina Rams 26-7 and with kicker Maya Turner continuing…
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Football season preview
As Bisons training camp wraps up with the pre-season game against the University of Regina Rams this Thursday, Aug. 24, the regular season is coming…
Around-the-horns
Bisons basketball The Canada West (CanWest) conference announced in May that the University of Manitoba will play host to the CanWest men’s basketball championship…
Bison athletics wraps up a memorable year
As Bison sports wrap up this year, there have been both ups and downs. Overall, however, the herd experienced more ups. In this article, we…
Bison football alumnus making inroads in the NFL
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…
Bison quarterback sets passing yard record
Des Catellier heads out of his final season leaving behind a legacy that will change how the Bisons play football for years to come. Catellier…
Bisons trample Golden Bears in high-scoring battle
The University of Manitoba Bisons football team prevailed over the University of Alberta Golden Bears, moving closer to a playoff berth with a 44-30 victory….
The ugly truth of contact sports
It is a truth universally acknowledged that football is a brutal sport. On Sept. 29 in the National Football League, the Miami Dolphins and Cincinnati…
Dinos left extinct by Bisons
The University of Manitoba Bisons football team hosted the University of Calgary Dinos on Sept. 24. Coming off a much-needed win against the University of…
Nic Demski leads Blue Bombers to Grey Cup
ON DEC. 12, THE WINNIPEG BLUE BOMBERS CAPTURED ITS SECOND CONSECUTIVE GREY CUP CHAMPIONSHIP, DEFEATING THE HAMILTON TIGER-CATS 33-25 IN OVERTIME. Former Bison football player Nic Demski scored a crucial touchdown in the fourth quarter, helping the Blue Bomber slotback win his first ever Grey Cup’s Most Valuable Canadian award. The Winnipeg native sat down to discuss his recent achievements as well as his journey to the Grey Cup.