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- Bleeding Tricolour: OUA ref might have called the Trevail play right on Nov 19, 2009 in CIS Football Bleeding Tricolour cisblog.ca
No one who watched the second half of Queen's 43-39 Yates Cup win over Western is going to forget it too soon, especially the no-touchdown call on a goal-line reception by the Mustangs' Nick Trevail when the score was tied with 6½ minutes to play.Th...
- Semenya was such a freak, you heard it a thousand times that week (and NOW?) on Nov 19, 2009 in Track We Feminists Have To Stick Together Caster Semenya
From the department of "told you so," the South African runner Caster Semenya is keeping her gold medal from the world championships.Or have people already forgotten about how, for a couple weeks in late August and early September, suddenly everyone...
- Bleeding Tricolour: Yates Cup Champions! on Nov 15, 2009 in CIS Football Yates Cup Bleeding Tricolour
After a 31 year Yates Cup drought (a stat made all the less impressive by a stint outside Ontario), Queens has finally put their name back on the oldest football trophy in North America, and the win came in the most epic of circumstances a 43-39 win...
- Bill Simmons has Masshole appeal, any way you thin-slice it on Nov 13, 2009 in NBA Cooking the Books Boston Backlash
People will decide for themselves whether Bill Simmons The Book of Basketball is worth picking up (it's 700-plus pages, so lift with your legs) but it's worth pointing out a couple of the more splenetic reviews.The joke, whoever, might on Charles Pie...
- Bleeding Tricolour: Yates Cup live blog! Saturday, 1 p.m. on Nov 12, 2009 in CIS Football Bleeding Tricolour Live Blog cisblog.ca
Please join us for Saturday's liveblog of the Yates Cup (1 p.m. ET, The Score), which will be simulcast with the Western Gazette. Andrew Bucholtz and Arden Zwelling have this well-covered.Yates Cup - OUA Finals - Western vs. Queens...
- Bleeding Tricolour: Time to rock Richardson! on Nov 11, 2009 in CIS Football Bleeding Tricolour cisblog.ca
Injured linebacker Thaine Carter has done his best to give Queen's and Kingston its version of Winfield-wants-noise. Ahead of Saturday's Yates Cup game vs. Western, last season's defensive player of the year (out after shoulder and knee surgeries) ha...
- Women's Pre-Olympic Trials on Nov 10, 2009 in curling 2010 Olympics
by Keith Borkowsky, The Curling GuyAs promised, here's a look at the women's pre-trials, which open today at Prince George, B.C. Like the men's draw, four teams will advance to the Roar of the Rings in Edmonton.1. Kelly Scott, Kelowna, B.C. (25-9 in...
