Sports & Fitness

• The effects of sugar and artificial sweeteners

  Sagan Morrow – January 22, 2009

  Sugar is addictive. Recent studies conducted by Princeton University suggest that sugar can be just as dangerously addictive as any drug.

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  The Wesmen strike back

  Marko Bilandzija – January 15, 2009

  Despite the disheartening loss in Brandon recently, the Wesmen men’s volleyball team came back strong on Saturday, Jan. 10.

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  The battle of Winnipeg

  Adam Johnston (Volunteer) – January 15, 2009

  Texas Tech vs. Texas. University of Miami vs. Florida State. ULCA vs. Southern California. University of Alberta vs. University of Calgary. These rivalries are some of the best college rivalries in sports today. Intense, close and passionate, they define what college sports can be at their best.

• Save money by eating healthy

  Sagan Morrow – January 15, 2009

  Between the costs of tuition, bills and a fun social life, eating nutritiously can be the last thing on our minds. Compared to a Tim Hortons doughnut or a McDonald’s meal, fresh produce at first glance appears to be pricey. However, this assumption proves to be false when looking at the long-term.

• NFL Picks

  Jo Villaverde – January 15, 2009

  Welcome back! Our final installments of the NFL Picks will highlight the culmination of the NFL season as the post-season winds down. This week, we look over the AFC and NFC conference championships. The regular season doesn’t matter anymore. Every game could be the last. Check your insight against ours, including last year’s NFL Picks champ: Scott!

• Sports Briefs

  Jo Villaverde – January 15, 2009

  Former Wesmen star signs with Harlem Ambassadors ; Why you should never mess with a golfer ; You’re fired! Just kidding! ; Ends of eras ; Race driver caught speeding