A- For me the women’s volleyball team teeter tottered between a B+ and an A- before I finally settled on giving these ladies the A-. Here’s why.First, let’s talk performance. For a team to go to Nationals three years in a row and walk away a third time empty handed, it would be hard to… Continue reading Report Cards: Women’s Volleyball
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More reasons to cheer
The day has finally come. As of February 26, 2003 the university of Calgary’s power cheerleading team became an official club. With 22 people on the squad including three boys, this team hopes to make an impact in the upcoming year. Lead by Head Coach Jillian White, these aerobatics athletes hope to inspire the Dinos… Continue reading More reasons to cheer
Reflecting on her time as a Dino
If we were talking about the ‘ins’ and ‘outs’ of the fashion world, than what’s going out may be a blessing. Like those crazy fluorescent outfits, big hoop earrings and huge bangs, that I’m sure Sarah Dunlop used to wear back in the ’80s.But we’re not talking about fashion. Were talking about soccer, and the… Continue reading Reflecting on her time as a Dino
Thank God they made it home alive
With most varsity sports covered on campus on a weekly basis, we tend to forget about the clubs that compete in the competitive leagues outside of the Canadian Interuniversity Sports bubble but still bare the Dinos’ name. The most recent club to draw attention to itself just happens to be those troublesome rugby boys. But… Continue reading Thank God they made it home alive
Another blown chance at Laval
Like a walk-off between Derek Zoolander and Hansel, last weekend’s women’s volleyball nationals was filled with nothing but upsets.In the quarter finals, the University of Laval (2) was upset by the University of Winnipeg (7) eliminating any chance at a national title on home court. On the other side of the ladder Sherbrooke (5) upset… Continue reading Another blown chance at Laval
Daredevil
With comic book heroes becoming big screen hits, it might be easy to say that this fad will soon wear out just like all others. But the way the movies keep improving, this fad may be here to stay.Films such as X-Men and Spiderman have had such great success, it’s no wonder Marvel was willing… Continue reading Daredevil
Still swinging
This past weekend saw some major excitement in the Red Gym as the Dinos played host to their annual tournament.And with all the advantages of playing in their own gym, the Dinos came out on top, stomping U of A 5-2 in the finals, with Kelsey Barrie being named tournament MVP.“We dominated the tournament” said… Continue reading Still swinging
Setting up for success
Ranked fourth in the country and going for their third consecutive Canada West title, these lady Dinos have a lot to live up to.So what is it going to take in order for Calgary to reach the same level of success (second in the nation) seen in years past? It would be tough to say… Continue reading Setting up for success
Another playoff berth
The regular season is over but a new season begins. The lady Dinos are about to engage in the post season, a stretch where new rules apply and whatever happened before does not matter.One advantage Calgary has is momentum. After winning back-to-back weekends including a win over Regina and a recent win over Simon Fraser… Continue reading Another playoff berth
Cougars: the other white meat
The regular season is nearing an end and the Dinos women’s volleyball team is still pulling out the wins. Following in the men’s footsteps the ladies were able to sweep the University of Regina Cougars this past weekend in two straight matches.The Dinos came out looking strong all weekend long but started to burn out… Continue reading Cougars: the other white meat