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SportsWorld Cup of hypocrisy
FIFA’s acknowledgement—or lack thereof—of the United States’ attack on Iran, and how this might complicate Iran’s attendance at World Cup games hosted by the U.S., is just the latest example of the federation’s hypocrisy.
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SportsThe pain and stigma of concussion culture
While most in the sports community now know the long-term dangers of repeated concussions, have the major leagues actually changed with the times? And are we doing enough to educate non-professional athletes about these risks?
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SportsWhen trash talk turns toxic
An X account allegedly linked to NBA superstar Kevin Durant criticized former teammates, used slurs and joked about sending drones to Israel. How can the NBA encourage players to be good role models when fines are largely inconsequential for its biggest stars?
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SportsFive-minute major for slashing trans rights
With USA Hockey moving to ban trans women from competing, we must examine the history of gender testing in sports and explore why trans women competing became a political issue in the first place.
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SportsBargaining before buckets
The WNBA Players’ Association and the league failed to come to a deal on the new collective bargaining agreement, meaning the upcoming season may face a lockout or strike. With the WNBA achieving more popularity than ever before, why are the players and the league so unaligned with regard to a new agreement?
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SportsDon’t rain on my championship parade!
The real possibility of an MLB lockout after the 2026 season is setting in for baseball fans, and many point to the L.A. Dodgers and their disproportionately high payroll as a problem for the rest of the league. But does the Dodgers’ World Series repeat cement them as the killers of baseball? Or are fans just mad to see the top dog win again?
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SportsThis town is big enough for the two of us!
With the recent release of Jean-François Poisson’s documentary Who Killed the Montreal Expos?, in addition to Toronto coming so close to winning the World Series, a Montrealer can only wonder why we only have one Big Four sports franchise in our city.
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SportsPublic funding for professional sport, a slippery slope
In 2023, amid debates over the cost-of-living crisis, Premier François Legault invested millions in L.A. Kings exhibition hockey games in Quebec City, sparking broader questions about public funding for professional sports.
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SportsRed cards and red flags
Amid global conflicts, increasing political tensions, and the new trend of American domestic political violence, many soccer fans are worried about how this summer’s FIFA World Cup will shape out.
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SportsWhat’s the deal with gym bros on steroids?
We all know steroids improve athletic performance, but why have some dedicated gym-goers been juicing up?
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SportsStingers 80, Gaiters 74: Concordia survives second-half onslaught
Concordia Stingers’ seventh straight win marred by Bishop’s Gaiters injury in the third quarter.
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SportsStingers 80, Rouge et Or 76: Concordia victorious in a high intensity match
Clutch shooting and team hustle helps Concordia beat Laval and extend their win streak to six games.
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SportsStingers 74, Timberwolves 67: Stingers win their first game of the Concordia Classic
Stingers survive late game comeback by UNBC Timberwolves in the home opener of Concordia Classic tournament
