Posted by thesportsjunky on September 4, 2018 · Leave a Comment
The U Sports conferences all got in on the action this week with the CanWest conference beginning their season and adding another dominant team to the mix as the Calgary Dinos hoped to keep up with the other major teams throughout the country.
Posted by thesportsjunky on August 23, 2018 · Leave a Comment
The U Sports Football season is almost here and with the return of the season comes another pursuit of the Vanier Cup as the dominant teams continue to sit at the top but are getting more challenge than ever before.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on November 26, 2017 · Leave a Comment
Two of the biggest and most successful programs faced off in the 53rd Vanier Cup but one team brought a lot more recent success although it didn’t seem to matter when the game got going and the points began to add up.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on November 23, 2017 · Leave a Comment
The league has enjoyed a period of parity but the 53rd Vanier Cup is a dream matchup between two of the biggest programs in University football both this year and for the past decade as two football factories face-off to determine the best in the country.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on November 20, 2017 · Leave a Comment
The issues in the AUS certainly didn’t help to get a struggling conference back on their feet on the national stage as powerhouses are back in U sports and two of them will face off for the ultimate prize after the National Bowls.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on November 13, 2017 · Leave a Comment
The National Playoffs looked like they were all set until a situation broke out in the east coast causing a bit of a strange circumstance for one of the country’s smaller divisions and leaving things up in the air heading into the semi-final bowl games.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on November 6, 2017 · Leave a Comment
The dominant teams are still around in U Sports but things are settling in to being far more competitive than in the past as the semi-finals might have generally been easy choices but moving on the competition is truly better than ever before.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on October 23, 2017 · Leave a Comment
The OUA football season is officially over with the playoffs right around the corner as the conference is ready to start their quest for the Yates Cup with a mix of experience and momentum.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on August 25, 2017 · Leave a Comment
CIS is now U Sports as Canadian University sports continues to grow and look to football to help them grow and become a major player in Canadian sports.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on November 14, 2016 · Leave a Comment
Conference Final weekend had the potential to produce a lot of familiar teams in the National Playoffs but at least one team took their opportunity to make an impact and move one step closer to the Vanier Cup.
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