Veteran players need to be let go before rebuilds
Todd Colin Vaughan Sports Editor When is enough, enough? When is being loyal a character flaw? How long does it take before civility goes out the window? These questions are all on...
Category: Sports
History of ‘The Wave’
How Edmonton Oilers’ fans allegedly started a global phenomenon Nathan Ross Staff Writer Chances are if you’ve ever watched a live sporting event, you’re familiar with “The Wave.” For those of...
Todd’s Nods: Summer Lovin’
April showers bring May flowers. In sports nothing could be more true. April is often the month where sports fans are subjected to “the sink or swim” mentality of making the playoffs. ...
Move to CIS means rise in tuition
$12-fee to be added to full-time students’ bill Drew Henn Staff Writer The Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference (ACAC) is changing. College teams across Alberta are fist-bumping because the powerhouse program of Mount...
Swinging into golf season
A beginner’s guide to the PGA tour’s four majors Laura Lushington Web Editor I have a confession. I’m a girl who loves watching golf. Yes, it isn’t all that common especially...
The sport of poker
A 5-card stud plays Texas Hold-em Alex Kubinski Contributor Daytime and late at night — that’s it. It’s the only time sports channels show poker on television. I was...
Get it through your head
Eliminating brain injuries could save lives Todd Colin Vaughn Sports Editor Sidney Crosby should retire. Sounds crazy, but hear it out for a bit. Concussions and post-concussion syndrome have become...
Cougars grab 5th ACAC title
Women’s hockey team knocks off Griffins in 5-game series Jonathan Vern McGill Staff Writer The Mount Royal Cougars overcame the Grant MacEwan Griffins this past weekend, claiming their fifth award for the...
GM promotes inclusion
LGBTQ players should feel safe in locker room Nathan Ross Staff Writer Can you name three openly gay professional athletes? Don’t feel bad if you can’t. The fact is the NHL...
Todd’s Nods: Fantasy Sports
Imagine this miracle, folks. Finally, sometime long into the future, a No.16 seed in the NCAA overtakes a No.1 seed in the first round of the college basketball tournament after one-seeded teams collectively...
