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Jared Lackman-Mincoff
Jared Lackman-Mincoff is The Link's Volume 45 sports editor. You will likely see him wearing the same shirt on more than one occasion.
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SportsJessymaude Drapeau chosen for coaching program
Concordia Stingers forward Jessymaude Drapeau will hone her coaching and leadership skills through the U Sports Creating Coaches program.
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SportsLebanese Concordia students keep soccer dreams alive
Concordia University students Jad Harb and Talal Selman are building a soccer community with All Star Xperience.
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SportsThe Link ranks PWHL team brandings
Pass or fail? The Link assigns a letter grade to all six PWHL logos and team names.
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SportsU Sports football’s relevance is not threatened by decline in numbers
Despite declines in attendance and opportunity, U Sports football will rebound very soon.
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SportsCSU All-Star Cup day one in photos
All Star Xperience, founded by two Concordia students, hosted the first day of a soccer tournament at the Loyola Campus.
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SportsPWHL Montreal announces Place Bell as primary venue for 2024-25
PWHL Montreal will make Laval’s Place Bell its home for the upcoming season.
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SportsStingers fueled by $100,000 alumnus donation
Stingers alumnus Al Fiumidinisi is boosting his alma mater with a student-athlete scholarship.
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SportsShut Up and Dribble: Discrimination at the 2024 Olympics
The Paris 2024 Olympics were touted as the first “gender equal” Games. But multiple instances of discrimination still found their way into the Olympics, most notably islamophobia and transphobia.
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SportsNo mountain too steep for Jessymaude Drapeau
Jessymaude Drapeau has been through her fair share of challenges. But her ability to use her past experiences as motivation allows her to perform at an elite level.
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SportsPotential policy change could harm U Sports men’s hockey
The NCAA allowing eligibility to Canadian Hockey League players would have drastic consequences for U Sports recruitment.
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SportsStingers 3, Varsity Blues 1: Mission accomplished
The Concordia Stingers women’s hockey team defeated the Toronto Varsity Blues 3-1 in the U Sports gold medal game to capture its second U Sports title in three years.
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SportsConcordia 4, Saskatchewan 0: One down, two to go
The Concordia Stingers women’s hockey team will face the University of Waterloo Warriors in the U Sports semifinals on March 16.
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SportsMontreal leading the way in Canadian skateboarding
The city’s years-long journey to the forefront of the Canadian skateboarding landscape has included the construction of several skate parks, the creation of community groups and countless initiatives geared toward diversity and inclusion.
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SportsUQAM 63, Concordia 57: So close, yet so far
The Concordia Stingers fought the good fight. But in the end, it was the Citadins who came away with the win at John Dore Court on March 2.
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SportsNewfound depth propels Stingers men’s basketball to new heights
The Concordia men’s basketball team has seen a quick resurgence in 2023-24 following a season to forget in 2022-23. Having more starters healthy and bolstered depth on the roster have made them the team to beat in the RSEQ.
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SportsConcordia 13, Ottawa 0: Battle-tested Stingers advance to RSEQ final
The Concordia Stingers women’s hockey team defeated the Ottawa Gee-Gees 13-0 in the ultimate third game of the RSEQ semi-final to advance to their third consecutive final.
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SportsTop five winter Stingers for 2023-24
Ranking the most impactful Stingers on the hockey and basketball teams.
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Shut Up and Dribble: Marc-André Fleury is the latest player to expose NHL’s hypocrisy
The NHL was not going to stop Marc-André Fleury from wearing his special goalie mask for Native American Heritage Night, especially since the league has backed out of all of its recent threats of punishment.
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SportsWomen’s basketball’s beating heart returns with a flourish
Stingers forward Serena Tchida missed the second half of 2022-23 with a torn Achilles. She persevered through a grueling rehab process, and now she’s back earlier than expected. She could not be happier, and neither could the rest of her team upon regaining the services of their most admired leader.
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SportsAlouettes Grey Cup parade takes over Montreal
Montreal fans showed up in droves on Nov. 22 to celebrate the Alouettes victory over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the 110th Grey Cup. It is Montreal’s first CFL championship since 2010.
