One could not have written a better script for what turned out to be a thrilling ending to a hard-fought Canada West semifinal. The Dinos men’s hockey team were victorious in a decisive game three against the University Manitoba Bisons on Sunday, Mar. 3. A goal from defence Alex Dzielski in overtime gave the team… Continue reading Dinos beat Bisons to advance to CW finals
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Bisons force game three in CW semifinals
The University of Calgary Dinos and University of Manitoba Bisons men’s hockey teams battled it out beyond regulation time in game two of the Canada West semifinals, with the Bisons ultimately forcing a deciding game three in a 3–2 victory. Unlike the night before when the Dinos dominated every aspect of play en route to… Continue reading Bisons force game three in CW semifinals
Women Dinos out play Cougars for 4–1 Classic victory
The second installment of the Crowchild Classic at the Scotiabank Saddledome between the University of Calgary Dinos and Mount Royal Cougars women’s hockey teams proved to be an exciting one. The Dinos took the game 4–1, securing a playoff spot in the process. Fourth-year forward Janelle Parent was thrilled to be playing in the Saddledome… Continue reading Women Dinos out play Cougars for 4–1 Classic victory
Sportspinion: Team Canada roster needs tinkering
The 2014 Winter Olympic games in Sochi, Russia are approaching and Team Canada will once again be one of the favourites to win the gold medal. On Jan. 7 the Hockey Canada brass, led by former Detroit Red Wings star and current Tampa Bay Lightning General Manager Steve Yzerman, announced Team Canada’s 25-man roster. Roster… Continue reading Sportspinion: Team Canada roster needs tinkering
Boston and St. Louis meet in World Series
They have 18 World Series titles between them, with the 19th guaranteed to come at the end of October. They both finished the year with 97 wins, sharing the distinction of having the best record in Major League Baseball. Starting on Oct. 23 at Fenway Park in Boston, these two storied franchises will battle for… Continue reading Boston and St. Louis meet in World Series
Dinos clinch first in Canada West
The University of Calgary Dinos were victorious at Saskatoon’s Griffiths Stadium on Friday, Oct. 4 with a 24–12 win over the hometown University of Saskatchewan Huskies. With the win, the Dinos not only improved to 6–0 on the season, but also clinched first place in the Canada West conference and guaranteed themselves home-field advantage for… Continue reading Dinos clinch first in Canada West
Athlete profile: Andrew Buckley
His accomplishments include back-to-back MVP seasons at Rundle College and making the Canadian Intercollegiate Sport semi-finals with the Dinos, which he says were the best football memories of his life. His dad has been the most influential person in his life, from throwing the football in the backyard to coaching him up until university. Academically,… Continue reading Athlete profile: Andrew Buckley
U of C cheer team strut their stuff
Cheerleading squads have become an unmistakable part of the North American sporting landscape. During play stoppages, their presence is designed to keep the crowd’s energy up and enhance the overall entertainment experience of the sport. The first known cheerleaders were in 1897 when the Princeton University football team named three male students “cheer leaders.” Cheerleading… Continue reading U of C cheer team strut their stuff
Report Cards 2011-12: Men’s Hockey
Now that the University of Calgary Dinos have finished another season, it is time to reflect on the ups and downs of the nine teams that were in action over the winter semester — Pokémon themed, of course. Overall record: 23-19-4 CW record: 15-11-2 Rank: Fourth in CW This year’s squad started out of the… Continue reading Report Cards 2011-12: Men’s Hockey
Report Cards 2011-12: Women’s Hockey
Now that the University of Calgary Dinos have finished another season, it is time to reflect on the ups and downs of the nine teams that were in action over the winter semester — Pokémon themed, of course. Overall record: 33-4-0 CW record: 20-4-0 Rank: First in CW The University of Calgary women’s Dinos hockey… Continue reading Report Cards 2011-12: Women’s Hockey