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By Britany Bingham

The Dinos football team received a huge shock Thu., Jan. 5 with the announcement that Head Coach Tony Fasano had been removed from the roster. Fasano was with the Dinos for 20 years, the last 10 as head coach. Under his guidance the team recorded 44 wins, 43 losses and one tie in Canada West… Continue reading Football coach let go

By Britany Bingham

TalentThis year there were 17 returning starters. Unfortunately, due to injuries the team was down to 12 and 14 starters in the last two games respectively. Luckily, there were a few guys able to step it up and help the hurting team out.Defensive lineman Dan Federkeil finished his fifth and final year as a Dino,… Continue reading Midterm Review: Football

By Britany Bingham

The Dinos football team took on the University of Saskatchewan Huskies in front of 1,600 rambunctious fans Sat., Oct. 29. After losing to the University of Manitoba Bisons the previous weekend–and being pushed out of a playoff spot–the Dinos were playing for pride. The Huskies were an undefeated team ranked second in Canadian Interuniversity Sport… Continue reading It doesn’t matter if you win or lose, right?

By Britany Bingham

The battle of Alberta was fought at McMahon Stadium Sat., Oct. 15. While the first 45 minutes of the game were played valiantly, the result was dismal: the Dinos lost 20-10 to the University of Alberta Golden Bears. While the score looks better on paper than some of their other losses this season, this game… Continue reading Dinos disappoint despite desperate diving

By Britany Bingham

Wow! Pretty much all I can say is wow. On a warm evening in Vancouver Fri., Sept. 30, at what’s known as the mud bowl or the University of British Columbia Field, something unbelievable happened: the last place UBC Thunderbirds (0-3) massacred the fourth place Dinos (2-2). The major upset ended with a score of… Continue reading Footballers destroyed

By Britany Bingham

How many Dinos does it take to screw a Ram? Only one: Steve Hughes.The Dinos traveled to the hell hole known as southern Saskatchewan Sat., Sept. 24 to fight the University of Regina Rams. After a hard-fought battle, the Dinos claimed victory.This game was just the third time the Dinos have visited the Rams since… Continue reading Close call

By Britany Bingham

Friday Sept. 16 was the night of the Dino. Not that fancy, uptight dinner the university puts on every year, but a night that really showed Dino pride. Dan Birdwell, a defensive lineman for the Oakland Raiders in the 1960s, once said “you have to play this game like somebody just hit your mother with… Continue reading Footballers send SFU home with bruises

By Britany Bingham

The battle of Alberta saw the Dinos defeated 34-20 at the hands of the University of Alberta Golden Bears Sat., Sept. 10. In front of 3,376 fans, the Dinos tried to prove that the previous week’s dismal defeat against the University of Manitoba Bisons was uncharacteristic of what this team is capable of. While the… Continue reading Dual defeats don’t discourage Dinos

By Britany Bingham

For most University of Calgary students, the month of August brings the end of summer parties and last minute trips out of town. For the admirable men of the Dinos football team, the month of August brought sweat, blood, pain, exhaustion and, of course, a little bit of fun. The boys endured their pre-season training… Continue reading Pigskin passers prepared to play