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SFU opens conference play with second loss at home this season

Sports October 4, 2019

By: Brandon Braich, Peak Associate In their first GNAC game of the year, SFU fell to Azusa Pacific 38–12 in front of a crowd of 656 at Swangard Stadium. Despite the lopsided final score, the Clan were within striking distance for most of the game, but allowed the Cougars to pull away in the second half.  In the first quarter, Dante Davis put the visitors up 7–0 with a short one yard plunge. Davis finished with 79 yards on 16 carries with three rushing touchdowns. The Clan struggled to move the ball early, with Brandon Niksich being unable to connect…

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SFU Sports: The week ahead

Sports October 4, 2019

By: Dylan Webb, sports editor SFU sports fans can cheer on their hockey, volleyball, and men’s soccer team’s at home this week. Here’s a brief breakdown of some of the SFU sports action lined up for the week of October…

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SFU Sports: The week ahead

Sports September 28, 2019

By: Dylan Webb, Sports Editor Back to back home games for the Men’s and Women’s soccer teams is the most exciting part of the SFU athletics schedule this week. Here’s a brief breakdown of all the SFU sports action lined…

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SFU Sports: The week ahead

Sports September 22, 2019

By: Dylan Webb, Sports editor The SFU athletics schedule intensifies this week, highlighted by home games for football and women’s soccer. Here’s a brief breakdown of all the SFU sports action lined up for the week of September 22–29. Women’s…

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Peak Sports Mailbag: Week 4

Sports September 22, 2019

By: Grant Simms, SFU student Hey Peak sports readers, My name is Grant Simms, and I am your maitre d’ for the football themed Peak Sports Mailbag. Thanks so much to all of our readers for submitting their football-related questions,…

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Undermanned SFU football falls 68–7 to Angelo State

Sports September 21, 2019

By: Brandon Braich, SFU student The injury-plagued Clan Football team fell short in Texas last weekend, losing 68–7 to the Angelo State University (ASU) Rams. In front of a crowd of 3,722, the home team dominated the undermanned Clan, who…

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SFU football aims for second win in five years as 2019 opener looms

Sports September 7, 2019

By: Dylan Webb When it comes to the SFU football team and their recent struggles, it’s hard not to think of Shania Twain. Anytime talk of Clan football crops up, as it inevitably does when you spend enough time in…

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World News Beats

Peak Web June 24, 2018

By: Nathaniel Tok, Peak Associate   German football team defeated in opening match of the World Cup Previous World Cup champion Germany lost 1–0 to Mexico in their opening match of the World Cup after Mexican player Hirving Lozano scored a goal…

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SFU hires Thomas Ford to take over as head coach for SFU football

Peak Web January 19, 2018

After choosing to not renew Kelly Bates’ contract after three winless seasons for Simon Fraser football, the Clan now has their new man: Thomas Ford. Theresa Hanson, Simon Fraser’s senior director of athletics and recreation, made the announcement on Monday…

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SFU football players drafted to CFL teams

Peak Web May 19, 2017

By: Alexander Kenny When the Canadian Football League (CFL) draft rolled around earlier this month, the work of four SFU Clan football players came to fruition as they were selected to take the next big step in their football careers.…

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