Bisons News Archive
![(L-R) Dr. Jacky Baltes at the opening ceremonies for the 1988 Olympic Games in Calgary; Venla Hovi brings her Bison pride, and gloves, to the ice in Pyeongchang. // Photo by @VenlaHovi on Twitter.](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Venla-Jacky-150x150.png)
Olympians among us
February 13, 2018 —
Venla Hovi and Professor Jacky Baltes are two Olympic athletes who call the U of M home
![Canada West assists leader, Rashawn Browne. // Photo credit: Jeff and Tara Miler](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Bison_basketball_WEB-150x150.jpg)
Let the post-season begin
February 6, 2018 —
Men’s basketball host Canada West week-one playoff game this Friday, Feb. 9, and the Bison women’s basketball team play in Alberta on Saturday, Feb. 10
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Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
Join The Club
January 25, 2018 —
Are you a UofM student looking for a fun and exciting way to be active on campus? Do you want to meet other students who share your interest in sport?
![An underwater football player is trying to complete a pass to another player.](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Pass-from-the-Scrum-150x150.jpg)
Touchdown! Three metres under water
January 23, 2018 —
'Winnipeg has the best underwater football teams in the world'
![Students from the Métis University Students Association adorn the statue of Louis Riel with a traditional sash](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/IMG_2665-1-150x150.jpg)
University of Manitoba’s upcoming community events
January 18, 2018 —
Explore a variety of public events on campus and in the community through February, 2018
![WINNIPEG, MB - MBB vs Wesmen December 1: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Bison Sports](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/MBB_Justus_Alleyn_G_6_Dec_1_Jeff_Miller_Bison_Sports_2016_1awmedia138989-150x150.jpg)
Bisons looking for 5th consecutive title against crosstown rivals
January 16, 2018 —
Both Bison basketball teams are charging toward post-season play
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Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
2018 Bison Futsal fundraising tournament
January 12, 2018 —
Join the Bison Women's Soccer Team for a fun-filled day of futsal action. All proceeds from the tournament will go towards supporting the Bison Women's Soccer Team
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An action-packed day for the Bisons
January 10, 2018 —
Get out of the cold and spend your weekend cheering on the herd as U SPORTS competition heats up at the Fort Garry campus!
![Students on campus in Winter](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Students-campus-Winter-2014-0162-150x150.jpg)
Students
Top student success stories of 2017
December 21, 2017 —
The 140th anniversary year saw new discoveries, new scholarship winners and many other significant achievements by outstanding U of M students
![BISON MEN'S HOCKEY CAPTAIN BRETT STOVIN // PHOTO BY JEFF AND TARA MILLER](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/year_end-150x150.jpg)
2017 Bison highlights
December 19, 2017 —
Check out some of the biggest moments in Bison sports from 2017