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SportsSeeing the Light
The new CEO of the governing body of university sports, Graham Brown, is presently transitioning to his new job and bringing his business expertise from his current one as CEO of Rugby Canada.
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SportsNuthin’ Like a Poser Thang
A dozen skateboarders take turns pulling tricks on a bench centred in an iceless skating rink. Forty or so spectators huddle around the boards, chatting, drinking and waiting for the tournament to begin. A loud blow horn signals the end of the warm up.
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SportsO Captain, My Captain
Off the field, you would never know that she was the captain of Concordia’s most successful team this season so far. But on the rugby pitch, Samantha Ewing is a force to reckon with—one of Concordia’s top players.
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SportsA Tale of Two Halves
There were two sides to FC Montreal’s inaugural season in the United Soccer League. After his two-week stint in Europe where he attended coaching clinics in Clairefontaine, France and Alkmaar, Netherlands, head coach Philippe Eullaffroy conveyed the media to make his first ever FC Montreal season post-mortem.
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SportsBaseball: Regaining Momentum
It’s been a bit of a rollercoaster weekend for the Concordia Stingers baseball team, which managed to win three of four games versus the Carleton Ravens in a home-and-home series doubleheader.
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SportsFootball: The Swarm Is To Be Feared
The Stingers won the 29th annual Shrine Bowl this past Saturday afternoon, defeating the McGill Redmen by a score of 33-21 at Concordia Stadium.
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SportsWomen’s Soccer: Stingers Blanked 3-0 at CEPSUM
Concordia’s women’s soccer team ran into a buzzsaw on Friday night at the Université de Montreal’s CEPSUM, where they were convincingly beat by a score of 3-0 by the Université de Montreal Carabins. UdeM had three goals from three separate players, as they remain unbeaten in league play with a 2-0-1 record, while the Stingers fell to 1-2.
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SportsMen’s Soccer: The Well Has Dried Up
After a dream start to their 2015 campaign, the Concordia men’s soccer team has now suffered two consecutive defeats, including a 3-0 loss against Université de Montreal on Friday night.
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SportsMen’s Rugby: Stingers Trip Over First Hurdle, Fall to Carabins
The second home game of the men’s rugby season was regarded as the team’s “first real test”, according to head coach Clive Gibson, as this game would be important in order to impose themselves against the other teams in their pool. However, the result did not go Concordia’s way, and the men’s rugby team fell to the Université de Montreal Carabins 19-16 on Friday night at Concordia Stadium.
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SportsDavid Samson Will No Longer Be At JMSM Conference
Concordia University’s John Molson Sports Marketing group will no longer host former Montreal Expos executive vice-president David Samson at their upcoming JMSM Business Conference in November.
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