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ALRIGHT. We’re back at it. Pretty unbelievable that we are, but if the famed Speedgoggles can reach the decade mark, we can put out a few more Not Trackie prediction columns. Muchachos and Mustachios lives on in memory of those who witnessed it, and yeah, add another passage to the maze of CIS/U SPORTS...
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Alright folks. Check here for all your key U SPORTS info and enter our U SPORTS Prediction Contest supported by our pals Trevor Hofbauer and Saucony. Guy lost his shoes at CanWest and won’t be racing, but he still found a way to contribute to the Cross Country community for these U SPORTS championships....
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Intro ALRIGHT, we’re back after a wild weekend of running to give you a super important UPDATE on the U SPORTS scene. Read along with us as we go 10m platform mode and take a deep dive through the past weekend’s conference results. We would have done this sooner, but after a long night...
Continue readingThis year we have begun attempting a new race video project featuring hot mics, shaky cameras, and silly commentary. Watch here OR DON’T. We will be posting the OUA video in the coming days. We will also be out in Halifax to cover Usports and Ottawa to cover ACXC. That is all (for now)....
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Yeah, every once in a while you sit down and crank out a bunch of the projects you have been working on throughout the night while munching on cinnamon raisin bagels. See a few updates below! Athletes and Activism, A Series -Part One: Truth and Reconciliation Not Trackie 2022 U SPORTS Post Thanksgiving Bash...
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Prelude The community nature of sports gives athletes a unique position of influence in society and a platform that can be a powerful tool to spur social change –even fringe Canadian university sports can have many supporters. There are numerous examples throughout history where athletes chose to use their platforms to fight for social...
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Intro So yeah so… a while back, Canadian Running Magazine posted some Usports men’s and women’s pre-season rankings that were lacking a bit of info from key sources. Now we can’t really blame Marley –it took us years of being an idiot to get to the insanely high quality of nonsense you are currently...
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We’re back with another prediction contest for ya, and there are more than 24 hours to enter instead of just four like last time (Deadline is Friday, August 19, 9am Eastern Time)! This is also probably a good time to finally release the long overdue results of the last prediction contest, which was a...
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Here ya go folks. The super late Not Trackie 2022 Athletics Canada Track and Field prediction contest is here -> https://forms.gle/VFwmdN3MWNtH2JZd7. Unfortunately, it took us an hour to make this silly video, so now there are about four hours left to enter (not five). Deadline is June 24, 8pm Pacific Time (11pm Eastern). THE...
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In the room of Canadian university athletics, it would seem, only the elephant remains. Two years ago this week, the biggest and most salacious sports misconduct story in Canadian university athletics history broke on none other than front page of our putative national newspaper, the Globe and Mail. The now infamous story—written by former...
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