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Ivy Liao sits by a table tennis table, holding a paddle and a ball.
November 17

For Ivy Liao, table tennis is more than just winning

Having represented Canada internationally since 2013, Ivy Liao has had her fair share of accolades and successes — but not much could top when she was in the Olympic qualifiers in 2024. However, while the Olympics would be a dream come true, Liao’s pursuit of greatness in her sport is for more than just the wins. Read More.

sportsMaia Cesario with photos by Zoe Wagner
Tauton smiling at the camera outside in the sun wearing a grey shirt and an 2010 Vancouver Olympics vest.
October 29, 2024

Sports medicine pioneer and UBC Emeritus Dr. Jack Taunton dies at 77

featuresLauren Kasowski
Illustration of an Olympic podium on a light blue background.
August 31, 2024

Revival of a dying dreamer

cultureJustin Daba
A blonde gymnast in a blue leotard stands on tiptoe with a large gold hoop in her hands.
August 29, 2024

Hoop, ball, clubs, ribbon, Nikolova

cultureEliza Mahon with illustrations by Elena Massing
A illustration of the UBC mascot with a silver medal hanging around its neck in front of the Olympic rings.
August 12, 2024

ICYMI: How the T-Birds performed at Paris 2024

sportsLauren Kasowski
August 3, 2024

Samantha Pritchard blends analytics and sports at the Olympics

sportsIman Janmohamed
July 23, 2024

Twenty-one athletes from UBC to attend 2024 Paris Olympics

sportsNik Thakker with illustrations by Emilija Vītols Harrison
March 28, 2023

Canada’s most decorated university swim program has seen 40 athletes grace Olympic, Paralympic stage

sportsSolana Pasqual
September 28, 2022

Walking for Richmond City Council: Former T-Bird Evan Dunfee announces candidacy in municipal election

sportsDiana Hong
July 19, 2022

Being Chinese Canadian at the Beijing 2022 Olympics

sportsMike Liu
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