a rough 2018
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Xiang Hotpot: A hot spot for hot pot
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A new plan has been conjured up between your foodie writers to try something different than the usual pubs this month and boy, were they happy to take on this new restaurant. We introduce you to Xiang Hot Pot, a Chinese hot pot joint tucked away in the University Shops Plaza, right near the University…
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Sullivan Sparkes signedto Iowa Heartlanders
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At the end of February, former Golden Hawks hockey Sullivan Sparkes was signed by the Iowa Heartlanders of the ECHL. This signing marked the end of Sparkes’s tenure playing for the Golden Hawks, where he served as a forward since the 2021-2022 season. Sparkes looks fondly upon his time as a Golden Hawk, acknowledging its…
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Laurier Men’s Hockey – January 29th
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Hawks men’s hockey fall to Varsity Blues
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The Laurier men’s hockey team welcomed the University of Toronto to the Waterloo Recreation Complex for an intense and competitive matchup. The Hawks looked to extend their win streak to two games while the Varsity Blues hoped to get back into the win column. The game got off to an exciting start, with Toronto taking…
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Golden Hawks fall to Warriors in first Battle of Waterloo
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228 days after the end of their season, the Hawks returned to regular season action against their cross-town rival, the Waterloo Warriors, in the first Battle of Waterloo. The game was exactly what it was supposed to be: a battle. In a bang-and-crash game that saw 34 penalty minutes, the Hawks had a slow start with…
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Coach Puhalski and men’s hockey looking to bounce back after three consecutive losses
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With six games down in the 2021-22 OUA hockey season, the Laurier Golden Hawks men’s hockey team sits in last place in the OUA far west division following three straight losses – two of them to Western. While that may sound like a negative, there is a lot of optimism and room for improvement on…
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Laurier men’s hockey season preview with forward Anthony Sorrentino
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Hockey is something that unites us all together. Specifically in Canada, hockey allows people to unify in a space to cheer for our beloved teams, have fun, and watch a sport that has deep roots and traditions. Sadly, the pandemic had to interrupt the tradition that we have all come to love and share as…
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Points in six straight games for Golden Hawks hockey
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Coach Puhalski and his Golden Hawks men’s hockey team have started the new year with a bang! Laurier came out of this weekend’s games with two dominating home wins, and have won six of their past seven games dating back to the end of 2019. On Friday night against their rivals, the Western Mustangs, Laurier…
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Hawks hockey forward Danny Hanlon helps Canada capture bronze at 2019 Winter Universiade
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[siteorigin_widget class=”SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget”][/siteorigin_widget] The bigger the opportunity, the easier it is to take it on and being able to represent your country and go overseas is no opportunity to hesitate over. “Any time you get selected to represent a country, I think, no matter the sport, it’s a pretty big honour, no matter the level of…
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Golden Hawks looking to do damage in the playoffs
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After a tough start to the Wilfrid Laurier University men’s hockey team regular season and only one win through their first eight games, talk of a playoff appearance at the time seemed very far-fetched. However, thanks to hard work, perseverance and a little bit of luck, the team was able to turn around their fortune…
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