Ian Cooper

Men's and women's basketball is gearing up for what should be an action-packed season. Here’s what you need to know about UBC’s teams.

For the first time in program history, both the men’s and women’s Thunderbirds cross-country teams won the U Sports national championships.

This weekend, the women’s basketball team swept the University of Manitoba Bisons in an enthralling two-game series, walking away with a 67–52 win on Friday and a 69–42 win on Saturday.

I was fascinated by the existence of this mysterious, acidic pool of decomposing trees, nestled somewhere within Pacific Spirit Park, and immediately suggested we head there.