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April 11, 2008 Mark Masters

Viewpoint: Hunt and company can learn from past mistakes

The Canadian Football League is coming back to Ottawa. When and where the new team will kick off is yet to be determined officially, although Frank Clair Stadium in a renovated state is the likely locale.

April 11, 2008 Ainslie Coghill

Teacher blazes snowboard trail

Geoff Dembicki, Centretown News

Trevor Grills, math teacher at Lisgar Collegiate Institute, reveals the physics behind snowboarding.

Students from eight Ottawa high schools had the pleasure of carving up powder at the Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations’ annual snowboarding festival this year, largely due to one teacher’s determination and dedication to the sport and his students.

March 28, 2008 James Breithaupt

Glebe water polo team making a splash

Geoff Dembicki, Centretown News

The Glebe Collegiate Gryphons battled the Sacred Heart Catholic High School Huskies at the Carleton University Pool earlier this month. Glebe won the game 10-1 to improve their record on the season to 9-0. They sit in first place in the league standings.

The Glebe Collegiate Institute girls water polo team has found that the best way to get their friends energized about the sport is by winning.

March 28, 2008 Mark Masters

Viewpoint: More body contact key to growth of women’s hockey

When it comes to sports women can take a hit.