Robert Murray
Playing for Pride
Peak Web October 28, 2013SACKVILLE (CUP) – Competition on the ice, field or hardcourt is supposed to serve as a medium in which humans can be careless, free and at peace. For some gay athletes, it can feel more like a prison. Nothing is more important in competition than getting the win and basking in glory. But for decades, gay athletes have been held back by what You Can Play co-founder Brian Kitts calls “casual homophobia.” You Can Play is a project with the goal to rid sports of homophobia. After campaigns to rid the locker room of racist and sexist behavior, homophobia has…
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The rise of the NC-double eh?
EIC January 27, 2013By Robert Murray Photos by Mark Britch The CIS and NCAA both share a proud history, and have both provided athletes to professional leagues and the Olympics. SACKVILLE (CUP) — The walking distance between Evans, Georgia and the Canadian Interuniversity…
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Knee Deep in EIHL Hockey
EIC October 8, 2012No NHL hockey pool? No worries. By Robert Murray NEW BRUNSWICK (CUP) — The Elite Ice Hockey League (EIHL) has most things. It has rinks, hockey teams, players, money, and the best thing about hockey, hockey. However, it lacks one important…
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