Upsets ruled CIS basketball this year. In evidence of this, CIS men’s basketball national championship went to the Brock University Badgers this past weekend. Brock was a good team and played well to beat the Acadia University Axemen in the finals. Here’s the rub: both teams in the championship finals for this nation’s most prestigious… Continue reading Sportspinions: The real meaning of win and you’re in
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Closing in on all sides
Hopes for a berth at the CIS men’s basketball national championship for the University of Calgary Dinos took a major blow as they lost to the University of British Columbia Thunderbirds by a score of 77-69 in the Canada West semifinals and 97-83 to the Brandon University Bobcats in the bronze medal game Feb. 29… Continue reading Closing in on all sides
Dinos take Bears after rocky start
The University of Calgary Dinos men’s basketball team moved on to the Canada West final four after sweeping the University of Alberta Golden Bears two games to none in the best-of-three series in front of near capacity crowds at the Jack Simpson Gymnasium last weekend. The Dinos proved in convincing fashion that they were the… Continue reading Dinos take Bears after rocky start
Basketball’s rockin’ rookie makes his mark
Every CIS men’s basketball team wants to recruit a stud rookie. He’s the guy who can play big minutes, the guy who can hit three-point shot after three-point shot and the guy who can give the opposing coach nightmares with matchup problems. When the University of Calgary Dinos recruited 6’9″ guard Tyler Fidler, that’s exactly… Continue reading Basketball’s rockin’ rookie makes his mark
Split weekend puts basketsaurs at 18-4
The University of Calgary Dino men’s basketball team finished their season on the road, splitting their weekend series against the University of Saskatchewan Huskies Feb. 8-9. Both games were mostly for pride, as the outcomes had no bearing on either team in the standings or whom either team would play in the post-season. Whenever a… Continue reading Split weekend puts basketsaurs at 18-4
Basketballers play hard at home
The University of Calgary Dinos men’s basketball team finished the 2007-08 season with a perfect home record after beating the University of Manitoba Bisons and the University of Winnipeg Wesmen at the Jack Simpson Gymnasium this past weekend. The Dinos also finished in first place in the central division of Canada West, giving them a… Continue reading Basketballers play hard at home
Basketsaurs hip hoppin’ it to the hoop
The University of Calgary Dinos men’s basketball team kept their perfect home record intact with a pair of victories over the University Collage Fraser Valley Cascades and the Thompson Rivers University Wolf Pack last weekend. With the University of Alberta Golden Bears splitting their weekend series against the University of Saskatchewan Huskies, the Dinos stand… Continue reading Basketsaurs hip hoppin’ it to the hoop
Dinosaurs versus Cougars and Bobcats
While many teams in the world of Canadian Interuniversity Sport men’s basketball would be fine with splitting a weekend series against the University of Regina Cougars and the extremely tough Brandon University Bobcats, the University of Calgary Dinos men’s basketball team was not. Theirs is a team that expects to win every game and has… Continue reading Dinosaurs versus Cougars and Bobcats
Making the win column home
It’s official. The University of Calgary men’s basketball team is the number-two ranked team in the nation. Their ride to the top has not been easy but this team has proven week after week that they belong with the very best teams in CIS basketball. The only two teams in the entire country that have… Continue reading Making the win column home
Dinos basketballers totally dominate
A mumps-free University of Calgary Dinos men’s basketball squad swept their series against the University of Saskatchewan Huskies this weekend. The pair of victories improves the Dinos winning streak to six games and gives them a four-point lead over the University of Alberta Golden Bears for top spot in the Central division of Canada West.… Continue reading Dinos basketballers totally dominate