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Should the Oilers have fired Jay Woodcroft?

Like many Oilers fans, I was surprised on Sunday morning when I found out that head coach Jay Woodcraft and defensive coach Dave Manson had been relieved of their duties. This surprise

November 17, 2023

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Griffins still winless; men’s volleyball fails to defend home court

The MacEwan men’s volleyball team remains winless in the young 2023-24 season after dropping both games to the visiting University of Saskatchewan Huskies. The Griffins lost Friday’s match 3-0 (22-25, 20-25, 20-25)

October 30, 2023

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Griffins women’s volleyball now 3-1; split weekend matches

The MacEwan women’s volleyball team had their winning streak stopped at three as they split their home opening weekend against the University of Saskatchewan Huskies. After winning Friday’s match 3-0 (25-23, 32-30,

October 30, 2023

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Hitting a Homerun: Starting a career on a high

Beer, sweaty people yelling at men in tights, and a bright green field — there’s nothing quite like baseball. For some, working in a tight-knit athletics community is a nice dream, but

October 21, 2023

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An absence of esports

Why MacEwan needs its own competitive gaming team In the world of sports, a revolution is quietly unfolding. Esports is a billion-dollar industry where gamers take the role of modern-day athletes, with

October 19, 2023

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Edmonton Elks’ Campus Clash proves to be a great student event

Here’s the lowdown on last Friday’s football event, from Towers to the Coliseum. Last Friday, the Edmonton Elks played the BC Lions at the Commonwealth Stadium and offered students special pricing for

September 27, 2023

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Youth movement in men’s basketball program

The MacEwan University sports teams should always be a sense of great pride for the students and faculty; however, the men’s basketball team hasn’t been in recent memory. Since the 2018-19 season,

January 9, 2023

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Griffins Men’s Basketball Show Promise; Lose Opening Weekend

The Griffins men’s basketball team was looking to bounce back Saturday night after a poor performance in a Friday night 102-71 loss against the Fraser Valley Cascades. Saturday night’s game started out slow

November 15, 2022

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MacEwan Griffins Women’s Basketball Falls Short in Home Opener

The Griffins women’s basketball team opened up the 2022-2023 season this past weekend when they welcomed the University of Fraser Valley Cascades to Atkinson gymnasium. After losing 75-62 to the Cascades Friday

November 15, 2022

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MacEwan Women’s Volleyball fail to defend home court against the Winnipeg Wesmen

The MacEwan women’s volleyball team looked to defend home court this past weekend as they welcomed the Winnipeg Wesmen to the Atkinson Gymnasium for the opening weekend of the volleyball season. After

October 28, 2022

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