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Sports briefs

By Jon Roe

Men’s rugby The Dinos men’s rugby club team made their way to the west coast for two tournaments on back-to-back weekends. During the first tournament, the Dinos faced off twice against the University of British Columbia. In the first game, on March 4, the Dinos’ red squad were down 15-3 at half time and ended… Continue reading Sports briefs

Year in review: banner year for the Dinos

By Jon Roe

The Dinos had a fantastic 2009-10 season, capturing three Canadian Interuniversity Sport titles. It was the second best year in Dinos history, behind only 1989, a season in which they captured five national titles. The University of Calgary was tops in the country in swimming, both men’s and women’s, and men’s volleyball. Following a Canada… Continue reading Year in review: banner year for the Dinos

The chase for the cup

By Jon Roe

The east This is either the most predictable first round of the playoffs ever, or everyone is underestimating the bottom four teams in the east. I prefer to think along the lines of the former, because with the exception of Philadelphia, I have no faith in Ottawa, Montreal or Boston. [1] Washington vs. [8] Montreal… Continue reading The chase for the cup

Dinos hand out hardware

By Jon Roe

The Dinos celebrated a year of three national championships and numerous external awards with their own annual awards night Tuesday at the Red and White Club. The Canadian Interuniversity Sport national championship-winning Dinos swim team swept the women’s side of the major awards, taking both the Dr. Dennis Kadatz award for athlete of the year… Continue reading Dinos hand out hardware

Record-breaking Effah fastest man in CIS history

By Jon Roe

Sam Effah is not only one of the most decorated athletes competing for the University of Calgary. He’s also the fastest man in Canadian Interuniversity Sport history. “That’s kind of a cool label to have,” says Effah. “That means a lot, knowing that somebody from Calgary has that. Short sprints are definitely centred in Ontario.… Continue reading Record-breaking Effah fastest man in CIS history

Dinos fall in national semi-finals again

By Jon Roe

Game 1, Dinos versus Capers OTTAWA — The Dinos men’s basketball team ended the Cape Breton University Capers hoop dreams Friday. In the opening game of the quarterfinals of the Canadian Interuniversity Sport Championships at Scotiabank Place in Ottawa, the seventh-seeded Dinos won 82-74 over the second-seeded Capers. The win matched them up again against… Continue reading Dinos fall in national semi-finals again