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The Dinos’ influence: UCalgary athletes take on the 2020 Tokyo Olympics

By Rodrigo Verney, August 6 2021 —

Every four years, the world has an opportunity for the best of the best to prove themselves in a 16-day-long competition on the biggest sports stage of them all — the Olympics. Every … Read the rest

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Doping rears its head in the World Athletics Championships

By Pierre Lechat, November 5 2019 —

The World Athletics Championships in Doha are likely to be remembered for their negative aspects, rather than for their positives. The problems and polemics have piled up — an empty, air-conditioned stadium, extreme … Read the rest