Bisons News Archive
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National team’s Desiree Scott heading back to Kansas City
December 8, 2020 —
UM Bison women’s soccer alumna Desiree Scott’s professional life has taken another turn
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Another great year for Bisons in the classroom
November 23, 2020 —
For the fourth consecutive season, Bisons student-athletes have set a new record at the University of Manitoba for the largest number of U SPORTS Academic All-Canadians
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Donor Relations
‘Let’s start change’
November 12, 2020 —
Keep star athletes in Canada. That’s the motivation behind Tom Stewart’s ongoing contributions to the Eznet Women’s Soccer Scholarship, a patriotic mission he hopes other small business and philanthropists will join
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Bisons Winter Term team competitions cancelled due to COVID-19
October 15, 2020 —
"While this decision is disappointing for our teams, we support the members' vote and decisions announced by Canada West," said Gene Muller, Director of Athletics and Recreation at UM.
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Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
A closing chapter for two Faculty of Kinesiology & Recreation Management pillars
June 30, 2020 —
June 30 marks a significant milestone for Joannie Halas and Garth Pischke, two prominent Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management figures.
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Kelsey Wog wins 2020 U SPORTS Female Athlete of the Year
June 26, 2020 —
Kelsey Wog has been awarded the 2020 Lieutenant Governor Athletic Award U SPORTS Female Athlete of the Year for the 2019-20 season.
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Kelsey Wog named finalist for national Athlete of the Year award
June 15, 2020 —
Cast your vote now for University of Manitoba Bisons swim star, Kelsey Wog who was named a finalist for the 2020 U SPORTS Athlete of the Year.
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No football, soccer for Bisons in Fall Term 2020
June 8, 2020 —
Canada West announces the cancellation of Fall Term sports due to the impact of COVID-19.
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Bison Sports remains committed to leadership, integrity
May 11, 2020 —
Gene Muller, director of athletics and recreation, believes that a safe and positive culture for student-athletes contributes to their success across all facets of their experience at UM.
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Bisons Kelsey Wog named Canada West Female Athlete of the Year
May 7, 2020 —
The best of Canada West were announced Thursday morning, as UM's Kelsey Wog and Saskatchewan's Taran Kozun were named the 2019-20 CW Athletes of the Year.