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Conversations with Queen's legend Jock Climie

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For Jock Climie, self-congratulation isn’t really a thing. Even though he boasts a laundry list of accomplishments transcending three professions, the length of which would require the lungs of an Olympic swimmer to speak in one breath, he doesn’t pat himself on the back for them. And he never will. “We...

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Webster hoists the 105th Grey Cup

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When Matt Webster lifted the Grey Cup at TD Place on Sunday night, his lifelong dream came full circle.  By Tuesday afternoon, as he celebrated with his Toronto Argonaut teammates in Nathan Phillips Square, his being overcome with emotion had yet to lapse.  Just hours after the Argonauts rally had...

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Football clinging to playoff hopes

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Queen’s football have their sights set on the playoffs — but they’ll need their fair share of luck along the way.   Going into this Saturday’s game on the road against the University of Toronto Varsity Blues, the Gaels are cautiously optimisitic about their shot at the postseason.  “We’ve gotten backed...

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Game In Photos: Queen’s Gaels vs York Lions

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Queen’s cheerleaders fire up the Homecoming crowd.  Receiver Matteo Del Brocco races down the centre of the field. Gaels Defensive Back Ejaz Causer trips up a York receiver.  Queen’s alumni cheer on their beloved Gaels.  Gaels receiver Chris Osei-Kusi powers past a York defender.  Quarterback Nate...

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Gaels remain winless after loss to Laurier

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Inconsistent play continued to act as the theme of the Gaels’ season this past weekend. After a lopsided 40-17 loss to the fifth-ranked Laurier Golden Hawks, the team dropped to 0-3 on the season. The game was a tale of two halves, with Queen’s going toe-to-toe with the defending OUA champions for...

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Athletes make impact in the community

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This past weekend offered the football team some reprieve with a bye weekend, a time most would expect to see the players get rest in the midst of a grueling season. Instead, a large number of players used their Friday to travel to schools in the Kingston area as an act of community service and youth...

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Gaels looks to bounce back against defending OUA Champions

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Men’s football will be looking for their first win this weekend — but it’ll without question come with its share of difficulties.  The Gaels will host the reigning Yates Cup champions and sixth-ranked Laurier Golden Hawks on Saturday at 1 PM. When the teams met last year, Queen’s lost 37-18. “Well,...

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Trio of Gaels take part in 14th Annual East-West Bowl

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On May 14, top CIS football players from across the country travelled to McGill’s Percival Molson Memorial Stadium to play in the 2016 East-West Bowl. The fourteenth annual CIS All-Star game served as a platform for elite CIS players who will be eligible for the 2017 CFL Draft to showcase their skills. While...

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Queen's kicker keeps converting

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Dan Village wanted to be a soccer player. But when he broke his leg and was cut from his high school soccer team, Village pursued a football career that’s seen him break 14 Queen’s records. He became the Gaels all-time field goal leader during Saturday’s 13-6 win over the University of Toronto Varsity...

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