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Through the Goalposts: Simon Grande’s Journey, a Typical Tale of an Athletes Challenges, Sacrifices, and Perserverance

By: Agatha Godlewski Behind every athlete's glory lies a journey often untold—one of sacrifice, relentless setbacks, and resilience. For Grande, the journey is not just about victory; it's about surviving the struggle.   Grande enters the room with a practiced ease that masks his discomfort. His steps are steady, his posture confident, but the telltale signs of strain peek through— hoarse voice, frequent sniffling, and a deep cough interrupting him every few minutes. He clutches a large Tim Hortons iced coffee, his lifeline on this particular day. The walls of the yellow, grungy room do little to brighten the atmosphere, but

By |Tue, Dec 17th, 2024, 8:43AM|Feature, Sports|

The Comeback Kids Won’t Give Up

By: Jacob Genereux Photo Credit - Gerry Marentette An Ontario University Athletics (OUA) playoff berth seemed like a pipedream for the Lancers women’s soccer team.  Dreams, even pipedreams, can come true. The team was 0-2-2 four games in. Still, it could’ve been worse.  Some great play in the second half was able to salvage a tie against the McMaster Marauders.  The locals were down 3-1.  They showed some fight, a sign of things to come and a season was saved. The captain of the Lancers women’s soccer team is Katrina Campana.  She’s not one to let her team throw in

By |Tue, Oct 29th, 2024, 7:52AM|News, Sports|

Through Growing Pains: Lancers Men’s Soccer Endures Winless Season with an Eye on a Bright Future

By: Samuel Olufemi Olu-Obadina Photo credit: @lancersoccer_. Beneath the surface of a tough campaign, the Lancer men’s soccer team is laying the groundwork for a promising future. The Windsor Lancers allowed a goal in the 90th minute to drop their final game of the 2024 men’s soccer season to the Laurier Golden Hawks. It was a season without a win. This final loss capped a season in which the team failed to register a victory in 12 regular-season games, placing last in the OUA West Division and 17th overall out of 18 teams. The squad remained upbeat despite the hard

By |Tue, Oct 29th, 2024, 7:43AM|News, Sports|
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