Todd’s Nods: Gender barrier breakdown
Todd Colin Vaughan Sports Editor Recently, Jezebel.com posted a story about a 9-year-old girl who is doing something very rare in her home state of Utah. Sam Gordon is leading her pee...
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Flames fantasy flawed
A suffering fan’s hockey-mare Derrick Newman Hockey Analyst Well, the 2012-13 NHL season is upon us. Finally! Just one day before the NHL’s apparent deadline for a full 82-game season, the...
CFL mid-season awards
The best of the best so far Laura Lushington Staff Writer It’s week 13 of the Canadian Football League season and with only seven more games to be played before playoffs start,...
Steamer’s is dead, long live Quiznos
Students prefer real meat in their buns Samara Hawkins Staff Writer The opening of Quiznos in Herb ‘n Market this semester marked a new player in Mount Royal University’s hunger games, and...
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...
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...
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...
Casual rascism unacceptable
Athletes unfairly judged by complexion Todd Colin Vaughn Sports Editor Let’s try an experiment. Imagine four different sports: Hockey, basketball, baseball and golf. Now think of the first race you...
Todd’s Nods: Fight your bear
On Feb. 8, the New Orleans Hornets basketball club featured a new announcer for their starting lineups. Former ABA basketball player Jackie Moon introduced the players from the Hornets and the visiting Chicago Bulls....
