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WATCH: When does an athlete cross the line into cheating? : Summer Games

August 12, 2016 —  What's fair in competition and what's changed in catching doping?

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CBC: Desiree Scott makes ‘mama’ proud in Canada’s Olympic soccer win over Germany : U of M in the News

August 10, 2016 —  CBC News interviewed Scott's mom

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Quagmire of politics, power, science, individual agendas, and history : Featured

August 9, 2016 —  Self-admitted sports geek and Olympic historian talks about the Rio games

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Olympian at the helm : Summer Games

August 8, 2016 —  Q&A with Gene Muller, the new director of athletics and recreation, about his professional and Olympic experience

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Bisons in Rio : Network News

August 8, 2016 —  Former Bison student-athletes Desiree Scott, TJ Sanders and Tyler Mislawchuk will represent Canada at the 2016 Rio Olympics

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Trending: For the week of August 8 – 14 : News

August 8, 2016 —  Current hashtags plus other social media bits & pieces

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CBC: As Canada’s Olympic medal wins have climbed, so have obesity rates : Summer Games

August 5, 2016 —  Dean Kriellaars, an associate professor at the University of Manitoba's Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, was interested in seeing whether there was any relationship between the Olympics and activity levels in the general population

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Op-ed: Team Waneek : News

August 2, 2016 —  Another Olympics gives us a chance to reflect once more upon expressions of nationalism, and to find them troubling

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Trending: For the week of August 1 – 7 : Campus News

August 1, 2016 —  Current hashtags plus other social media bits & pieces

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Shawn Preston named new Bison Sports Head Strength & Conditioning Coach : Network News

July 22, 2016 —  The University of Manitoba Bison Sports Athletic Department is pleased to announce Shawn Preston as Bison Sports Head Strength and Conditioning Coach. In addition, Cole Schiller is the full time assistant head strength and conditioning coach.

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