By Ryan Laverty
An air of confidence rises from him as he sits alone at the table. With mics propped in front of him, lights glare in his eyes, cameras capture his every movement, his every expression. It is fitting situation for one of Canada’s best individual athletes.Speed skater Jeremy Wother-spoon has seen it all before and he… Continue reading The Spoon ready to eat competition
There are certain words that get a new lease on life when the Olympic Games roll around. Words like "sacrifice," "passion," "commitment" and "vision" are normally meaningless, dusty and tired words, used in earnestness but with little real conviction.Things change when one is faced with someone like Paula McKenzie. Her sheer ebullience provides a new… Continue reading FAREWELL AND GOOD LUCK
Johnnie Cochran is a worthy role model for the journalistic community. Hacks and charlatans should note that Cochran mastered the elusive art of stating the obvious long ago. “If the glove don’t fit, you must acquit”-is perhaps the finest example of shooting your problem right between the eyes.Having nothing original or awe-inspiring to write about… Continue reading Throwing a handgranade at the crotch of journalism
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The University of Calgary Dinos have played a two-game series on eight different occasions. In that span, they’ve faced six different opponents and six times they have come away with a weekend split. The conlusion? They’re somewhere between the gutter and the stars."We have to be reasonably happy with winning on the road, especially in… Continue reading Men’s Volleyball