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On Monday, April 4, 2011, the Butler Bulldogs and Connecticut Huskies played a championship basketball game that would have made John Wooden have an epileptic seizure if he were alive. After the two teams drained a percentage of shots (26 per cent) that you may be expected to be made by a couple of zombies [...]
Only a week after capturing their second-straight Atlantic Colleges Athletic Association championship, the women’s Tommies travelled to Lethbridge, Alta. for this year’s Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association national tournament. Of the eight teams in the tournament, the St. Thomas University team faced the longest leg, playing in the tournament’s opening game on Thursday. But the travel [...]
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After sending the final game of the Atlantic Colleges Athletic Association championship into overtime, where the Tommies beat Mount Saint Vincent, Corey Delong is bringing home another piece of hardware. Delong and his teammates won the bronze medal game at the Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association Men’s Basketball Championships this past weekend in Truro, N.S, beating [...]
Continue reading …As Canada’s population continues to rise, you can expect the number of immigrants entering the country to rise with it. A country commonly known to accept people from away as its own, Canada has become one of the world’s most prominent examples of multiculturalism. But Canada’s multiculturalism is beginning to cause a problem in Canadian [...]
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An exciting Atlantic Colleges Athletic Association final between the Mount Saint Vincent Mystics and the St. Thomas University Tommies took place Sunday afternoon, with the Tommies upsetting the favored Mystics 70-63 in overtime. “In the back of my mind, I was still thinking this just puts us into overtime, we still have work to do,” [...]
Continue reading …Second-straight ACAA championship win ‘mind-blowing’ for STU women’s basketball coach
March 6, 2012 Comments Off
It was the fifth straight year the Mount Saint Vincent Mystics and St. Thomas University lady Tommies met in the deciding game for the Atlantic Colleges Athletic Association for women’s basketball. Tommies coach, Fred Connors, played everyone in the earlier games of the tournament, giving the starters more time to rest for that final game. [...]
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The Women’s Tommies welcomed the University of New Brunswick Saint John to the South Gym on Wednesday for their last home game of the season. The Sea Wolves sat at .500 on the season, but were no match for the Tommies, who ran away comfortable winners, 75-45. The Tommies got off to a hot [...]
Continue reading …Men’s basketball head coach Dwight Dickinson talks failures and successes on and off the court
February 14, 2012 Comments OffDwight Dickinson remembers running through the hay field. The hay towered over him; it was all he could see. He was five years old. His brother was driving the tractor through the field, cutting the hay so it could be bailed. The tractor caught young Dickinson by the leg and severed the area above his [...]
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The University of King’s College Blue Devils brought their 4-8 record to Fredericton to face the undefeated lady Tommies at the South Gym and it quickly went to 4-9 as the Tommies beat them Saturday afternoon 64-29. St. Thomas got off to one of their weaker starts of the season on Saturday. The first quarter [...]
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After coming off a huge home win over the second place Mount Saint Vincent Mystics last weekend, the women’s Tommies had a week off to prepare for Holland College and it showed as they cruised to a 71-29 victory. The Tommies showed no rust in the opening quarter as they shot over 40 per cent [...]
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