All posts by Richard Raycraft
Four Western all-stars invited to showcase talent at CFL Combine
Four Western Mustangs participated in the Canadian Football League combine this past weekend. Linebacker Pawel Kruba, offensive lineman Eric Artimage, defensive back Mike Spence, and kicker Lirim Hajrullahu were all invited to the event. Western tied with Saint Mary’s and ... Read More »
Georges St. Pierre is not a true fighter
I’m going to tell you something, but you have to promise not to be mad. Promise? Well, ok then. I despise Georges St. Pierre. Pretty much everything about him—the boring fights, the douchebag karate gis, the broken promises that he ... Read More »
Much-anticipated fight could go either way
GSP Georges St. Pierre has proven himself as one of the most elite fighters in the world, second only to Anderson Silva himself. GSP is well-rounded, with his wrestling and athleticism complemented by solid kickboxing and good defensive jiu-jitsu. Finding ... Read More »
Magic fans’ booing of Howard is deserved
Returning to Orlando to face some serious booing and jeering, the Lakers’ Dwight Howard responded to his tens of thousands of critics by scoring a season-high 39 points Tuesday night. Howard was instrumental in the Lakers’ 106–97 victory over the ... Read More »
Fired up over arms
I know that I bring up my military experience in every column that I write, but for this one it’s a bit of a necessity. I have a confession to make, and it makes me feel a little wimpy to ... Read More »
Summer job market cold to inexperienced
I have to admit, I find the summer job search very odd. Around this time of year you come across people who are really starting to panic about their employment prospects come May. While it’s unfortunate students have this stress ... Read More »
Mustangs exorcise demons to head to finals
The Mustangs women’s hockey team is heading to the Ontario University Athletics final after defeating the Laurier Golden Hawks 1–0 on Sunday. The victory came in the deciding game of a three-game series against Laurier, which the Mustangs won two ... Read More »
Engineers slide to top spot in toboggan race
For the first time in its history, the Western Engineering Toboggan Team emerged victorious, winning the 2013 Great Northern Concrete Toboggan Race in Vancouver. “Representing your school at one of the biggest competitions in Canada is a pretty remarkable feeling,” ... Read More »
Decisive victory puts Mustangs back on track
The Western Mustangs women’s hockey team was able to overcome an early goal and a slow start to defeat the Ryerson Rams 4 – 1 Saturday at Thompson Arena. Mustang’s goaltender Olivia Ross made her first start since November 25th, ... Read More »
Rankings on the line for Mustangs at Guelph open
On Saturday, members of the Mustangs wrestling team will head to Guelph for the 2013 Guelph Open tournament. The high-calibre event will attract some of the top wrestlers from across the nation, ensuring the stakes will be high when the ... Read More »
Strong second quarter leads Badgers over ‘Stangs
Donning pink jerseys for the nationwide Shoot for the Cure initiative, the Mustangs women’s basketball team fell to the Brock Badgers 70–49 at home on Sunday afternoon in a game that saw the Badgers dominate in all areas. The Mustangs ... Read More »
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