Laurier Brantford hosts basketball tournament

Laurier Brantford hosted a men’s and women’s basketball tournament last Friday that featured 12 teams – four women’s and eight men’s – squaring off against each other. It was a hard-fought tournament that saw the men and women of Laurier…

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Students reflect and predict: Super Bowl

NFC CHAMPIONSHIP GAME  The New Orleans Saints and Los Angeles Rams both had first round byes, meaning they only had to play one playoff game each prior to this one.   New Orleans defeated the Philadelphia Eagles 20-14 while the Rams…

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Athletes come together for Pink Strong

Pink Strong was Laurier Brantford’s recent fundraising event that raised money for cancer research.   The event started with Balls for Breasts: a game of 3-on-3 basketball on Nov. 20. Pink Strong continued all week: Wednesday was the Movemeber Madness first annual charity…

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LB cross country faces Canada’s best

The Laurier Brantford’s cross-country team finished their memorable season with the opportunity to leave their mark at the Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) national championship.   Unfortunately, the women’s team fell just a little short of their goal of a top…

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Rivals bring on action-packed series

The greatest rivalry in all of sports added a new chapter to its story when the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees met in the American League Division Series for the first time ever. A rivalry with this much history,…

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Le’Veon Bell believes he’s worth more

As the NFL season moves past week four, Pittsburgh Steelers running back Le’Veon Bell still has not returned to the team and as a result, has missed all 4 games his team has played. Bell still has not signed the $14.5 million franchise tag…

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