<![CDATA[The Concordian - Sports RSS]]> http://www.theconcordian.com/se/the-concordian-sports-rss-1.527163 Thu, 9 Sep 2010 05:39:56 -0400 en <![CDATA[CIS announces new football drug-testing strategy]]> http://www.theconcordian.com/sports/cis-announces-new-football-drug-testing-strategy-1.1570862 CFL to kick in funding for top 80 recruits after additional steroid tests proved positive

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]]> Tue, 7 Sep 2010 09:41:29 -0400 1.1570862 OTTAWA (CUP) and mdash; Canadian university football playe...]]> Frank Appleyard Sports <![CDATA[The QMJHL is lacking]]> http://www.theconcordian.com/sports/the-qmjhl-is-lacking-1.1570856 Why Quebec needs to start physical play at a younger level

1.1570856 Richard Obrand Sports <![CDATA[Campus recreation schedule promises something for everyone]]> http://www.theconcordian.com/sports/campus-recreation-schedule-promises-something-for-everyone-1.1570852

1.1570852 Kamila Hinkson Sports <![CDATA[NFL season preview]]> http://www.theconcordian.com/sports/nfl-season-preview-1.1570849

By: Jamie Gewurz

A look at the upcoming year in American Football

From May th...

]]> Tue, 7 Sep 2010 09:28:42 -0400 1.1570849 From May th...]]> Jamie Gewurz Sports <![CDATA[From the beehive: Sept. 7, 2010]]> http://www.theconcordian.com/sports/from-the-beehive-sept-7-2010-1.1570151 Stingers hold off Bishop’s for season opening win and former linebacker makes NFL roster

1.1570151 Jamie Gewurz Sports <![CDATA[Former Stingers Cory Greenwood and Kristian Matte eschew CFL for NFL]]> http://www.theconcordian.com/sports/former-stingers-cory-greenwood-and-kristian-matte-eschew-cfl-for-nfl-1.1490800 From the Beehive Column

Two Stinger footballers make it to the big league - the NFL, that is. ...

]]> Fri, 11 Jun 2010 17:27:38 -0400 1.1490800 Jamie Gewurz Sports <![CDATA[One year later, a fallen stinger is remembered]]> http://www.theconcordian.com/sports/one-year-later-a-fallen-stinger-is-remembered-1.1490798 Concordia Community mourns fallen linebacker Ricky Zieba a year after his tragic death.

On June 24, 2009, Stingers linebacker Ricky Zieba succumbed to injuries suffered in a car accident after falling asleep at the wheel. With his death, Concordia lost a star player and his coaches lost a son. The Zieba family lost a vital part of themsel...

]]> Fri, 11 Jun 2010 17:17:30 -0400 1.1490798 Kalli Ringelberg Sports <![CDATA[Ride for a great view of Quebec, and a better cause]]> http://www.theconcordian.com/sports/ride-for-a-great-view-of-quebec-and-a-better-cause-1.1490797

By: Jamie Gewurz

Riding and raising funds to help cure cancer

The trials and tribulations, and the good parts, of fundraising pver $2,500 in order to Ride to Conquer Cancer. ...

]]> Fri, 11 Jun 2010 17:15:21 -0400 1.1490797 Jamie Gewurz Sports <![CDATA[Bring out your inner samurai]]> http://www.theconcordian.com/sports/bring-out-your-inner-samurai-1.1490795 Kendo classes channel ancient Japanese sword fighting

Staying in shape the way of the sword - kendo, an ancient form of Japanese sword fighting cultivates a following outside of Japan, including at Concordia. ...

]]> Fri, 11 Jun 2010 17:12:57 -0400 1.1490795 Kamila Hinkson Sports <![CDATA[World Cup preview and predictions]]> http://www.theconcordian.com/sports/world-cup-preview-and-predictions-1.1490793 Millions of spectators ready for the most popular sporting event ever

The Concordian low-down on the global event that has everyone watching: and nbsp;World Cup 2010. ...

]]> Fri, 11 Jun 2010 17:06:36 -0400 1.1490793 Jamie Gewurz Sports <![CDATA[Let the madness begin]]> http://www.theconcordian.com/sports/let-the-madness-begin-1.1268575

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Assistant sports editor Jamie Gerwuz has made his choices, now it's your turn. and nbsp;Click here to join the Concordian's March Madness pool. and nbsp;...

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Sports <![CDATA[Stingers slide in muddy match up VS Citadins]]> http://www.theconcordian.com/sports/stingers-slide-in-muddy-match-up-vs-citadins-1.630304

The Concordia Stingers men's soccer team lost in a close game against the UQAM Citadins with a final score of 1-0. Though this has not been a stellar season for the Stingers, it was clear from the start of the game that the undefeated UQAM team had met i...

]]> Wed, 7 Oct 2009 03:27:01 -0400 1.630304 Bianca Puorto Sports <![CDATA[Stingers best Gee-Gees]]> http://www.theconcordian.com/sports/stingers-best-gee-gees-1.630300 Women’s rugby team cap off perfect week.

A solid 18-0 victory against the Ottawa Gee-Gees rounded out a perfect week for the Concordia women's rugby team. Coupled with their Kelly-Anne Drummond Cup victory, the win against the Gee-Gees solidifies the Stingers' second place status. Concordia pl...

]]> Wed, 7 Oct 2009 03:27:00 -0400 1.630300 Kelly Greig Sports <![CDATA[Caught Stealing]]> http://www.theconcordian.com/sports/caught-stealing-1.630301

By: Matt Di Marco

Joe Mauer is not a felon

I don't want to call the 2009 Major League Baseball season a bust, but it lacked the drama and storylines that made the 2008 season so enjoyable. It was business as usual this year, and the only real surprise was not that the Mets collapsed like a Mexican...

]]> Wed, 7 Oct 2009 03:27:00 -0400 1.630301 Matt Di Marco Sports <![CDATA[First Blood]]> http://www.theconcordian.com/sports/first-blood-1.630302

By: Tyler Alty


Whether you love it or hate it, almost every MMA article will be graced by the UFC's presence. In this article I hope to highlight organizations within North America besides the UFC, yet of course to speak of their opposite is to imply their presence. So ...

]]> Wed, 7 Oct 2009 03:27:00 -0400 1.630302 Tyler Alty Sports <![CDATA[Stingers this month]]> http://www.theconcordian.com/sports/stingers-this-month-1.630303

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Sports <![CDATA[Lady Stingers bring home first win]]> http://www.theconcordian.com/sports/lady-stingers-bring-home-first-win-1.630297

By: Bianca Puorto


The Concordia women's soccer team won their first game of the season shutting out the Universit and eacute; du Qu and eacute;bec and agrave; Montr and eacute;al Citadins, 2-0. Coming off a five game losing streak the Stingers were determined to take to ...

]]> Wed, 7 Oct 2009 03:26:59 -0400 1.630297 Bianca Puorto Sports <![CDATA[Stingers shine at Shrine Bowl]]> http://www.theconcordian.com/sports/stingers-shine-at-shrine-bowl-1.630296

There is now a glimmer of hope in the Stingers' final push for a playoff spot as Gerry McGrath's men ran away with the win against the Sherbrooke Vert et Or at home during the annual Shrine Bowl game on Saturday. Leading the way was offensive player of t...

]]> Wed, 7 Oct 2009 03:26:59 -0400 1.630296 Sophia Ladovrechis Sports <![CDATA[Return of the Mack]]> http://www.theconcordian.com/sports/return-of-the-mack-1.630298

The Concordia Stingers football team has a tough road ahead. As of last week, their record sat at a lowly 0-4. For many, four losses in as many games is a reflection of a bunch of underachieving athletes. The same can't be said of the Stingers. In this ca...

]]> Wed, 7 Oct 2009 03:26:59 -0400 1.630298 Sophia Ladovrechis Sports <![CDATA[Kelly-Anne Drummond Cup finally comes home]]> http://www.theconcordian.com/sports/kelly-anne-drummond-cup-finally-comes-home-1.630299

After five long years of watching McGill carry home the title, the Concordia women's rugby team finally brought home the cup named for a fallen Stinger. The cup is in memory of Kelly-Anne Drummond, who played for Concordia's rugby club and was murdered b...

]]> Wed, 7 Oct 2009 03:26:59 -0400 1.630299 Kelly Greig Sports