Monthly Archives: November 2010

OUA Obituary — Western Mustangs

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All photos by Jody Bailey Lost somewhere in the shuffle of the Vanier Cup festivities in Quebec City last week was our ninth and final OUA Obituary. As OUA teams have been ending their 2010 seasons we’ve been summing up…

Best in the CIS: Laval wins Vanier Cup

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QUEBEC CITY — Three months ago when the Laval Rouge et Or began training camp, head coach Glen Constantin instilled a motto for the season. Start fast. Play hard. Finish strong. That’s exactly what Laval did in Saturday’s Vanier Cup,…

The Vancouvier Cup

Photo by Jeff Chan Like the Toronto Maple Leafs and never-ending disappointment, poutinerie frequenters and cardiac arrest, and Queen’s University’s Homecoming and flaming cars, some things are just meant to go together. And while Queen’s administration is trying to “…send…

Loss in Laval: Analysis

Craig Glover

It’s cruel, this game of football. It’s cruel when you win, as it was to the Laval Rouge et Or who won the Uteck Bowl on Saturday, but may have lost their quarterback in the process. And it’s crueler still…

Monday Rundown — Bowl Weekend

Photo by Craig Glover Well what did we expect? Two good football games? So greedy. Like the finale of The Sopranos, first-time back flip attempts, and most romantic relationships, things didn’t really pan out the way anyone would have liked…

Mustangs fall short in Uteck Bowl

Jody Bailey/Gazette

It would have been a little too perfect. Mustangs kicker Lirim Hajrullahu was trotting onto the field for the second game-winning field goal in the dying seconds of a championship game in as many weeks. Last week it was a…