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  Women’s Basketball: Final Home Game

  Julien Assouline – Updated February 22, 2015 at 8:02pm

  The Concordia Stingers could not overcome the McGill Martlets’ physical play in five-year veteran Kaylah Barrett’s final home game, losing 65-53 and giving them a 6-9 record on the season.

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  Swarming the Redmen

  Jeff Tibbins – Updated February 22, 2015 at 7:57pm

  Trailing by four heading into the fourth quarter, the Concordia Stingers rallied to beat their longtime rival, the McGill Redmen, 69-61 on Saturday afternoon, clinching their ticket to the postseason.

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  A New Team in Town

  Tristan D’Amours – Updated February 21, 2015 at 8:35pm

  This spring, Montreal will gain another professional soccer team. FC Montreal will play in the United Soccer League, the league the Montreal Impact used to compete in during the early 2000s. The Link spoke to Phillippe Eullaffroy, the Montreal Impact Academy director and head coach of FC Montreal, about the creation of the new club.

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  Selling the Stingers Story

  Michelle Pucci – Updated February 20, 2015 at 5:03am

  Director of Recreations and Athletics Patrick Boivin hopes to revitalize Concordia athletics, and he’s working on a project that will involve students.

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  Gee-Gees Beat Stingers In Shootout

  Jamie Rhicard – Updated February 17, 2015 at 9:48pm

  Fans at the Ed Meagher Arena were treated to a thrilling match on Sunday afternoon as the Stingers and University of Ottawa Gee-Gees needed overtime and a shootout to decide a winner. The Gee-Gees prevailed in the shootout, securing a 2-1 victory over Concordia.

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  Dribbling Out The Snow

  Tristan D’Amours – Updated February 17, 2015 at 3:34am

  The winter months aren’t friendly to Canada, and the world of Quebec soccer isn’t exempt from such harsh conditions. The only solution to protecting this beautiful game from the freezing wind and snow showers is to bring it indoors.

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  An Uphill Battle Ends In Heartbreak

  David S. Landsman – Updated February 17, 2015 at 3:23am

  The Concordia Stingers men’s hockey team were eliminated by their bitter rivals, the McGill Redmen, in the first round of the Ontario University Athletics playoffs. The Stingers searched for their first playoff series win since 2001.

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  Redmen Strike Back

  Vince Morello – Updated February 14, 2015 at 10:09pm

  With a 1-0 lead in the series, Concordia headed back home with the hopes of sweeping the McGill Redmen and winning a playoff series for the first time since 2001. Instead the Redmen invaded the Ed Meagher Arena, and left with a 5-0 victory.

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  Special Teams Helps Stingers Draw First (Redmen) Blood

  David S. Landsman – Published February 12, 2015

  Wednesday night at McConnell Arena, the Stingers showed everybody what hard work does by disposing of their bitter rival by beating the McGill Redmen 6-4 in the first game of the series.

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  State of the Rivalry

  Julian McKenzie & Vince Morello & David S. Landsman – Updated February 10, 2015 at 12:31am

  Stingers, Redmen and Martlets haven’t gotten along since the dawn of man, or so we’ve been led to believe. In the world of university athletics, there is no shortage of history between “Concordians” and “McGillionaires.”