After five straight loses, the T-Birds baseball team earned its redemption with a three-game sweep of the Oregon Tech Owls at home. UBC played its first double-header on Friday, coming out with 2-1 and 11-1 wins before a 7-0 shutout win Saturday.
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The 38th annual UBC Storm the Wall, with over 850 teams and 3,500 participants, was bigger and better than ever. It marked the inaugural year of the Wall Challenge, a new race for teams who just want to climb the wall.
This edition of the T-Birds 5-on-5 allowed athletes to respond candidly to the hard-hitting issues that all Thunderbirds are talking about – Vanessa Carlton music, CiTR fame, UBC’s birthday and the letter C.
For the third straight year in a row, UBC captured the World Cup championship after competing in the second leg of the series this past weekend against the University of California, Berkeley Golden Bears at Thunderbird Stadium.
The 2015-16 season was nothing short of an uphill battle for the women’s basketball team. But given the team’s changing circumstances, the outcome was not all that unexpected either. UBC came out of the regular season with a 9-11 record.
A swarm of bicycles covered in fluorescent lights took to Main Mall last Friday in UBC BikeRave, accompanied with speakers on chariots blaring out dance music. It is a student-run event where bikers complete a route on UBC's campus.
The four-day event kicked off on Sunday as 52 heats from across the UBC campus took part in one of the university’s most iconic recreational events since the 1970s. Competitors had to swim, bike and sprint before climbing the wall as a team
The second-seeded Carleton University Ravens defeated the fourth-seeded University of Calgary Dinos, 101-79, to claim their sixth-straight national title on Sunday evening at Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre.
Despite a valiant effort by the Dalhousie University Tigers, they were edged by the reigning champions the Carleton Ravens 76-66. Carleton will now face the Calgary Dinos in the final, who upset the first-seeded Ryerson Rams by a score of 98-87.
For the third time in three days, the UBC men's basketball team hit the court in Doug Mitchell Sports Centre for the CIS Final 8 Championship. The ’Birds beat the University of Ottawa Gee-Gee's to capture fifth place.
Following a tough loss to Ryerson the previous evening, UBC beat the fifth-seeded McGill University Redmen 69-68 in the consolation B game and will now be fighting for fifth place in the CIS men’s Final 8 national basketball tournament.
At the age of 39, Dube sits at the top of the Canada West women’s hockey league as the top goalie and is a mother of two and a full-time firefighter who is finishing up her undergraduate degree this year.
UBC won last night. Okay, maybe the score was 109-101 in Ryerson's favour. Maybe we won't be going to the semifinals of the CIS Final 8 tournament. Maybe we won't win the national title. But UBC won last night.
With CIS Women's Hockey Championship going full steam ahead, the UBC women’s hockey team has continued their campaign with a win against the number five ranked McGill University Martlets. The 'Birds won 4-2.
Despite their best performance of the year, the Thunderbirds men’s basketball team lost in overtime to the first-seeded Ryerson University Rams on Thursday evening. UBC had not hosted the men’s basketball National Championship in 44 years.