In the sports section, we hardly have any complaints about this past weekend. Lots of wins, lots of interesting highlights. Way to go, Thunderbirds.
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“Volleyball is only a part of my life, it’s not just my life. I’m a lot more than just a volleyball player.”
There are three teams within two wins of the ’Birds: Regina (10-8), Manitoba (9-9) and Mount Royal (9-9).
We're talking sweeps. We're talking national rankings and clinched playoff spots. We're talking personal milestones.
The outcome didn't make it any quieter at Doug Mitchell Sports Centre, which boasted a crowd of 5,766 for the annual festival game.
He is a former director of athletics, an esteemed hockey coach and athlete on three UBC’s teams — among many other remarkable contributions to sport.
While many others would have bragged about their achievements, it’s clear that Smith is different. His achievements are that of the team too — a mark of a true leader.
December 15, 2018, was the 15th game that Toth went to Rogers Arena as the emergency backup. That night, he would get the text.
In the world of UBC men’s volleyball, the 2019 superheroes so far are Matt Neaves and Micheal Dowhaniuk.
What better way is there to break out of a slump than playing a rival in front of a sold-out Doug Mitchell crowd?
It’s high time campus focused its attention on the group of women down at Doug Mitchell whose efforts could only be described in multisyllabic words like “invigorating” or “oh-my-god-another-penalty-ing”. May we present: Behind the Boards — the women’s hockey edition.
The outcome of the series this past weekend against Alberta was downright demoralizing at the hands of the Golden Bears and forward Luke Philp.
We’ve got our eyes on the rugby team and our two basketball teams currently, who are on hot streaks coming into the final weeks of the regular season, but other varsity rosters are starting to steal some spotlight too.
Wondering what women’s volleyball need to do to claim a playoff spot? We’ve got the rundown going into the home stretch of the regular season.
The UBC men’s hockey team was soundly beaten by the Mount Royal Cougars in their first two games of 2019 this past weekend: 2-5 and 1-6 respectively.