Feb 11th, 2010 |
Category: Sports
by Katie Turner
During the 16-day Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canadian athletes will feel the pressure of being on home-turf but according to one official, the athletes are more than ready.
Along with being a three-time Olympic rower, Roger Jackson is also the chief executive officer and director of winter sport for Own the Podium, an organization [...]
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Nov 4th, 2009 |
Category: Sports
It was lucky number 13 in championship wins for the Cougars men’s soccer team as they won the ACACs on their
home-turf in a come-from-behind gold medal nail-biter.
With the 2-1 win over the SAIT Trojans the team earned themselves a ticket to Seneca College in Toronto for the national finals.
“[They] faced some adversity there, especially [...]
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