Recently, I have begun to read Al Gore’s latest piece of supposed non-fiction, titled The Assault on Reason. His basic premise, from what I gather thus far, is this: why is it that reason, logic and truth play a sharply diminished role in the way America now makes important policy decisions? As I am not… Continue reading Gauntlet Sportspinions
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Hockeysaurs take loss against SAIT
Going into action against the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology Trojans this past weekend, the University of Calgary Dinos women’s hockey team knew they needed to play two inspired games of hockey, as four points would help distance themselves from the rest of the pack towards one of the top two spots in the Alberta… Continue reading Hockeysaurs take loss against SAIT
Captain Caitlin leads team to wins
Being the captain of a hockey team is a big responsibility. Solid performances night in and night out, heightened determination and effort in important moments of the game, an unwavering sense of respected leadership and being an ambassador for the sport are all necessary obligations for a successful captain. For some, these characteristics have to… Continue reading Captain Caitlin leads team to wins
Hockeysaurs take wins against NAIT
In the age of dinosaurs millions of years ago, the Tyrannosaurus Rex reigned supreme. A ferocious predator, the deadly T-Rex knew nothing of mercy, devouring its victims without a care. The University of Calgary women’s hockey team took a cue from their reptilian ancestors against the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology Ooks this past weekend… Continue reading Hockeysaurs take wins against NAIT
Hockeysaurs split home and away series
Forwards Rebecca Niehaus, who had two goals and one assist, and Beth Nerland, with one goal and two assists, led the charge for the Dinos Thu. night, stunning the Queens and handing them their first home loss of the season. Leading 2-1 with little time left to go in the game, the lady hockeysaurs saw… Continue reading Hockeysaurs split home and away series
Dinos lose to Griffins in shootout
After a long, holiday-induced hockey hiatus, the University of Calgary Dinos women’s hockey team hit the ice again, beginning the latter half of their 2007-08 season this past weekend. The Dinos were looking to finish off their extended home-and-home split with the Grant MacEwan College Griffins by exacting some raptor revenge for a 2-1 shootout… Continue reading Dinos lose to Griffins in shootout
Dinos hockeysaurs lose momentum with loss against Griffins
Riding a season-best, four-game winning streak into their last contest before exams and Christmas break, the University of Calgary Dinos women’s hockey team had high hopes about continuing their winning ways and finishing off the first half of their season with another “W.” However, things didn’t go according to plan as the ‘saurs were outplayed… Continue reading Dinos hockeysaurs lose momentum with loss against Griffins
Finding the winning formula, finally
After some early-season jitters, the University of Calgary Dinos women’s hockey team has finally started to unleash their potential. The Dinos extended their winning streak to an impressive four games, sinking their teeth and claws into the Mount Royal College Cougars and Southern Alberta Institute of Technology Trojans Nov. 24 and 25. After dropping their… Continue reading Finding the winning formula, finally
Sportspinions: Fighting is fun!
When the National Hockey League returned from its disastrous 2004-05 lockout season with a revamped rulebook, one of the goals of the league was very clear: to change the NHL from its pre-lockout, defensive trap-minded mentality back to the days of hockey’s most successful era, the late ’80s and early ’90s, and to try to… Continue reading Sportspinions: Fighting is fun!
I’ll take half and half, please
Revenge will have to wait for another day. The University of Calgary Dinos women’s hockey team played a committed and determined pair of games versus local rivals, the Mount Royal College Cougars, last weekend. The team ousted them from the playoffs last season and the hockeysaurs were, once again, unable to work any upset miracles.… Continue reading I’ll take half and half, please