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Covering the world of Laurier sports for Wilfrid Laurier University's student newspaper, The Cord.

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Come out and read the March Edition!

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For the 2️⃣ year in a row, the Golden Hawks are off to the Yates Cup. Only this time, it’s at home at University Stadium.

It’s been nearly 20 years since the last time the Yates Cup was hosted at Laurier. Don’t miss your chance to say “I was there”

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Happy Halloween and Diwali to all those who celebrate from all of us at The Cord! 🐉

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This month's Dear life submission deadline is approaching! Make sure to send in your letter to life by October 21 for the chance to be featured in our November issue.

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Laurier Football is now ranked #1 in Canada after a stunning 43-28 victory, marking first win over Western since 2006, led by QB Taylor Elgersma’s 385-yard, four-touchdown performance.

Read Birnavan’s full game recap here: https://t.co/4xLYKyNPEH

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“We just wanted to come out hard and show them we’re not the same team from last year,” said Faith Peev after Laurier’s gritty performance despite their 44-7 loss to Western.

Read Birnavan's full recap of the women’s rugby home opener.

Full article: https://t.co/4xLYKyNPEH

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“Our goalie, Stephen Giansante, really held on to it for us and gave us a chance to win,” - Sam Rhodes, co-captain.

Read Birnavan's recap of Laurier’s pre-season loss to York, highlighting Giansante’s stellar performance.

Full article: https://t.co/4xLYKyOnuf

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“[The Battle of Waterloo] is a great way to come together and have a little fun competition and jeering at one another.” - Evan Colborne, Laurier Athletics.

Check out Madalyn's full recap of the Waterloo soccer rivalry!

Read more: https://t.co/4xLYKyNPEH

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Vocal cord is back with a Halloween edition! What are you going to wear this Halloween? 🎃

Our new issue with be out on the 3rd!
Stay tuned for more updates ✨

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The Cord's September 2024 issue is live now on Issuu! Check it out here:

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Passionate about sports and seeking volunteer opportunities? The Cord looking for sports contributors! A great opportunity to interview coaches and players, attend games and write interesting sports narratives. ✨

If interested, contact [email protected]

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"Feeling the energy and support around me was unforgettable," said athlete Andreas Heinrich during the closing ceremony. Dive into the inspiring moments from the games hosted on our campus! #SpecialOlympics #TheCord #LaurierProud

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"I wouldn’t be surprised if he had a long professional football career," said coach Zach Scotto. Celebrate Isaiah Adams' journey from Laurier Golden Hawk to NFL draftee! #NFLDraft #GoldenHawks #TheCord

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Our very special summer edition is now LIVE on campus and Issuu! We hope you love our new look ✨

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Senior Staff & Editorial Board positions are now open at Wilfrid Laurier University Student Publications. Visit https://t.co/V6TyetbR9T to learn more about our publications and what positions they have open.
The deadline is Friday, April 5 @ 5 p.m., unless stated otherwise.*

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The Cord’s March issue is LIVE now on Issuu! Check it out here -

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Happy Valentine’s Day Golden Hawks! Have you read our February issue yet?

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Share your stories with us!

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Our February 2024 edition is LIVE on campus stands now! You can also find it online below:

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Hey Golden Hawks! We’re in the Concourse this morning from 8:30 - 12:15, come by if you are interested in signing up to volunteer or have any questions!