Everyone has fond memories of growing up and playing dodgeball in gym class as a kid. The sound of a ball whipping past, the bounce of rubber on wood and the undeniably satisfying thud as an opponent hits the deck after being nailed cause most people to feel all warm and fuzzy. Atleast the people… Continue reading Ready, set, dodgeball!
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Men’s Rugby: Joah Atkinson/Brian Collins Memorial Cup Contested
By Nick Meehan
Sat., Sept. 30th marked the fourth anniversary of the annual Joah Atkinson/Brian Collins Memorial Rugby Match, this year contested by the University of Calgary men’s rugby A-team and the Calgary Saracens. University of Calgary students, Atkinson and Collins were killed by a speeding mini-van on Sept., 30, 2003. Both were members of the Dinos Rugby… Continue reading Men’s Rugby: Joah Atkinson/Brian Collins Memorial Cup Contested
Online Exclusive: Men’s Rugby Review
The Dinos men’s rugby team wrapped up their domestic season the weekend of Nov. 11 in Vancouver. Unfortunately, no rugby was played because of the rain which ruined the pitches, but that does nothing to damper the fantastic season the Dinos squad had. This season, the men’s A team played not only universities but also… Continue reading Online Exclusive: Men’s Rugby Review
Thailand, tackling and tuk-tuks
While most University of Calgary students spent their reading week lounging on the couch or trying to best their friend in a spirited round of Wii Sports boxing, the Dinos’ Rugby team had a different kind of vacation. They flew 19 hours to Thailand to partake in a rugby tournament, endure a 55 degree temperature… Continue reading Thailand, tackling and tuk-tuks
Rugby: Dinos all Thai-ed up in international tour
When travelling internationally it’s common to receive as many vaccinations as recommended by a local travel clinic. Unfortunately for the University of Calgary men’s touring rugby team there is no vaccine to protect against pissed-off Thai competitors. A 35 person contingent from the University of Calgary Rugby Football Club will be departing from Calgary International… Continue reading Rugby: Dinos all Thai-ed up in international tour
Men’s Rugby: Dinos rugby kicks off season
The 2006 rugby season for the men’s A team started off with a bang–the banging of heads in an all-out brawl when the Dinos took on the Calgary Canucks Wed., Sept. 20. The game, a 12-10 loss for the Dinos, was a hard-fought match focusing on the power of the Canuck forwards and the speed… Continue reading Men’s Rugby: Dinos rugby kicks off season