Roughnecks kick off 2013
All you need to know about lacrosse Nathan Ross Arts Editor After a pause between seasons that took months, Canada’s national sport is back. Calgary is looking for a strong season...
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U of C and MRU to battle at the ‘dome
Crowchild Classic goes down on Feb. 7 Bobby Jones Contributor There is a new rivalry in town, and it is not between feuding oil companies or City Council. It is actually...
NHL teams and fans: Chill out
A couple early losses no big deal Derrick Newman The Agents of Change The premise of hitting the proverbial panic button is being thrown around a lot in this shortened NHL season....
Calgary shines on ski hill
Freestyle skiing world cup held at COP Leah Fink Staff Writer In the 2010 Olympics, mogul skier Alex Bilodeau won the first gold medal by a Canadian in Canada. For the past...
Coddlin’ the noggin
Impact Lab looks to prevent head trauma Becca Paterson Staff Writer It is no secret that concern is rapidly increasing around the growing number of athletes suffering from sport-related concussions. Studies are...
Stuck in the middle
NHL fans completely powerless Todd Colin Vaughan Sports Editor It’s over. Finally. Now what should we do? For 113 days, the NHL locked out its players and robbed its fans...
Hockey is here
Five stories you should be following Derrick Newman Hockey Analyst 1. Will the fans come back? The No. 1 topic of conversation since the lockout ended has been just how fans...
Blades of glory
Calgary’s historic midget hockey tournament Todd Colin Vaughan Sports Editor Photos: Todd Colin Vaughan Calgary played host to a familiar tournament over the holiday break. The 2012 Mac’s AAA...
Year in review
Cougars highlights from 2012 Todd Colin Vaughan Sports Editor The year of 2012 was a groundbreaking year for the Mount Royal University Cougars. Following years of dominating the Alberta Conferences Athletic...
Gun violence in the sports world
Poor gun control and machismo culture leads to tragedies Todd Colin Vaughan Sports Editor On Dec. 2, 2012 when most National Football League fans were settling into their regular Sunday Night Football...
