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SportsMcGill 5, Concordia 1: Stingers Women’s Hockey Fall In Rivalry Game
Saturday’s game against the McGill Martlets marked the Stingers women’s hockey team’s first RSEQ regular season game since the end of the holiday break.
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SportsConcordia 5, McGill 4 (OT): Newcomers Shine in Key Moments
With eight new players joining the Concordia Stingers men’s hockey team over the holiday break, the team had to be expecting an impact.
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SportsConcordia 66, Bishop’s 53: Hungry for More
The crowd cheers and screams. The ball goes back and forth from the imprecise hands of the players, always hitting the board but never finding the net. There is no time, the Stingers steal the rebound and the point is in. Coming back, the Gaiters lay out their play but the crowd is already chanting: “Five, four, three, two, one!” It was a long second quarter for the Bishop’s Gaiters.
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SportsConcordia 78, Bishop’s Gaiters 68: Stingers Defend Home Court
It would surprise some to hear that a team with the Stingers’ record could be shaken by a team they defeated by double digits before the Christmas break, but that’s what happened in Thursday night’s Shoot for the Cure game, where both teams came together in support of breast cancer awareness.
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SportsConcordia Men’s Hockey Brings in Eight New Faces
The winter semester is bringing in new faces to the Stingers men’s hockey team. With eight players joining the team, either due to an injury in the first half of the season or new recruiting, the lineup looks to be altered in every position.
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SportsThe International Athletes of the Stingers
“Hockey where I lived i s really not big at all. I really wanted to play at a normal level and back home I had to play with guys, and I really wanted to play with girls again,” said Bieke van Nes, one of Concordia’s newest women’s hockey players and one of only two players from outside of Canada on the team.
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SportsThe Mental Battle of Injuries in Sports
Injuries in sports are anything but surprising. From the the amateur level to professional leagues, whenever there is physicality, incidents are inevitable, whether minor or major.
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SportsStingers Equipment Manager Is Living His “Dream Job”
On Nov. 9, the Stingers men’s hockey team prepared for another game against their crosstown rivals as they visited McGill’s McConnell Arena. What was supposed to be an intense and riveting game turned into a needlessly violent affair with more penalty minutes than total time played. What most onlookers didn’t notice was the absolute chaos that was unfolding behind the scenes.
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SportsSyracuse Orange Women’s Hockey Team Dominate Theresa Humes Invitational
The St. Francis Xavier X-Women, Nipissing Lakers, and Syracuse Orange gathered alongside the Stingers at Ed Meagher Arena over the last weekend of December to take part in Concordia’s 51st annual Theresa Humes Women’s Hockey Invitational.
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SportsThings Looking up for Concordia Men’s Hockey
Early in the season, just a few months removed from a bronze medal finish to the season and a trip the national championships, things were looking rocky for the Stingers.
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