The University of Calgary men’s basketball team made a statement last weekend, sweeping their two-game series against the University of Alberta Golden Bears. The Bears were the favourite heading into the weekend but the Dinos made them look extremely ordinary, winning both games by significant margins–94-75 on Fri. and 98-73 on Sat. During Friday’s game,… Continue reading Basketsaurs on fire on the court
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Basketsaurs could be golden this year
The University of Calgary men’s basketball team showed another glimmer of their potentially gold season, beating the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns during their two-game series this past weekend. The Dinos won the Fri. night game 90-78 and the Sat. night game by a score of 94-66. These wins improve the Dinos’ record to 5-1 on… Continue reading Basketsaurs could be golden this year
Inconsistencies plague Dinos men basketballsaurs
The University of Dinos men’s basketball team was plagued again by inconsistency this past weekend. The Dinos lost against the Simon Fraser University Clan 94-82 but came back with a strong effort against the Trinity Western University Spartans and won 99-77. The loss against Simon Fraser University was a disappointing one for the Dinos. SFU… Continue reading Inconsistencies plague Dinos men basketballsaurs
Former Dino and coach honoured with namesake scholarship
The University of Calgary men’s basketball team recently announced the creation of an endowed scholarship of $50,000 in the name of former assistant coach Wayne Thomas. The announcement, made by Dinos head coach Dan Vanhooren prior to their game against the University of British Columbia Thunderbirds, came as a complete surprise to Thomas. “It’s a… Continue reading Former Dino and coach honoured with namesake scholarship
B-ballsaurs tear up the court against CIS champions
The University of Calgary men’s basketball team took giant strides forward this past weekend as they beat two of the best teams in the Canada West conference. On Fri. night, the Dinos took on a very tough University of Victoria Vikes team and won 64-62. Saturday night, the Dinos beat the number-three ranked UBC Thunderbirds… Continue reading B-ballsaurs tear up the court against CIS champions
Stelmach presents royalty plan
The provincial government released their new royalty regime for Alberta oil and gas industries last week. The government had decided to raise royalty rates but not the full amount that was suggested by the Royalty Review panel a few weeks earlier. The government feels that it has made the correct decision to ensure that Albertans… Continue reading Stelmach presents royalty plan
Basketsaurs rockin’ the court
The University of Calgary men’s basketball team went 2-0 against their National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics competition in Montana this past weekend. It brings their pre-season schedule nearly to a close with only a single game remaining against the University of Whitworth Pirates from Spokane Sat., Oct. 27. It will be the first home game… Continue reading Basketsaurs rockin’ the court
X-Treme rock Edmonton Chimos
The Calgary Oval X-treme opened their season in fine form this past weekend with a pair of victories over their Alberta rivals the Edmonton Chimos Oct. 20 and 21. The X-Treme showed their trademark high-powered offence by winning both games by at least five goal margins with 5-0 and 8-3 victories. The season opener on… Continue reading X-Treme rock Edmonton Chimos
Facebook, YouTube and…politics?
Social networking sites have been garnering attention in the political realm from Stephen Harper to grassroots activists. The University of Calgary’s Alberta Global Forum and the Glenbow museum hosted a public forum at the Telus Convention Center entitled Facebook, YouTube and Blogs: Do They Matter Wed., Oct. 10. The forum included a panel of experts… Continue reading Facebook, YouTube and…politics?
B-ballas may have been winning the roster
The University of Calgary men’s basketball team captured several victories at the Canadian Interuniversity Sport basketball tournament the Naismith Classic in Waterloo Oct. 12-14. They made it to the championship finals but unfortunately lost in overtime to the University of Toronto Blues. The annual tournament is a round robin and invite only. The invited teams… Continue reading B-ballas may have been winning the roster