Blair Macaulay and Jeremy Schappert
The Manitoban
The Students' Newspaper of the University of Manitoba
Sports section
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Lingerie not needed for women’s football
Sports opinion
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All stars, no substance
Why do all-star games feel so lacklustre?
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Forcing the trade
When sports superstars feel the need to get out of town
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Brown and Bronze
It’s safe to say that the Bison men’s volleyball team came into the CIS National Championships feeling confident of their chances. For good reason too, as the men finished the regular season ranked second in the nation with an impressive 18-2 record. After the defending champions from Trinity Western defeated them in the conference finals, [...]
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Bison athlete profile – Arthur Buchanan
Arthur Buchanan will be representing the University of Manitoba at the 2012 CIS Track and Field Championships being hosted at the U of M’s Max Bell Field House. At the 2012 Canada West Championships, Buchanan jumped 1.96m over the high jump bar for the Bisons men’s track and field team and earned a silver medal. [...]
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Bison athlete profile – Alicia Boxill
The Manitoban interviewed Bison track and field athlete Alicia Boxill just after she received a silver medal in the 60m hurdles event at the 2012 Boeing Track and Field Classic, which took place Friday and Saturday March 2 & 3. The Manitoban: How do you think the Bison track team has been doing this [...]
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Picture perfect finish?
With the inaugural season winding down, the Winnipeg Jets find themselves in a fierce battle for a playoff spot in the Eastern Conference. In the Southeast division, the Jets were already neck and neck with the Washington Capitals and Florida Panthers, and now the Tampa Bay Lightning have suddenly become relevant again, sitting well within [...]
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Jurassic Pain
’There’s a lot of pain in the dressing room, because we had such a fantastic year, and the expectation amongst ourselves was to go a long way in the playoffs.’ — Coach Mike Sirant
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A Lin-derella Story
There is something special going on in the New York sport scene right now. It doesn’t involve the Super Bowl Champion Giants or the beloved Yankees. No, for the first time in a long time it involves the Knicks. Granted, New Yorkers reserve a special place in their hearts for local sports teams, but over [...]