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Women Dinos out play Cougars for 4–1 Classic victory

By Justin Seward

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

By Justin Seward

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

Dinos clinch first in Canada West

By Justin Seward

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

By Justin Seward

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

By Justin Seward

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

By Justin Seward

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

By Justin Seward

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