It was an evening of despair and frustration for the Dinos women’s hockey team as all valiant efforts to score were beaten by NAIT netminder Lauryn Dzioba and they lost their first game of the new year 2-1 to the Ooks at the Olympic Oval on Friday. The Dinos followed this loss with a commanding… Continue reading Dinos use tough loss for motivation
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In defence of hunting
Every year for nearly three decades, a group of friends drive for hours to the northern expanses of Alberta to get out and enjoy nature. They have been friends since high school, but now live all over the province. Every year, no matter the circumstances, they gather to go hunting. This group has been doing… Continue reading In defence of hunting
Zimbabwe’s violence leads to inflation
With the Zimbabwe government perpetrating violence against its people, a group of lawyers works amidst destruction to protect victims. Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights executive director Irene Petras and member Andrew Makoni were at the Glenbow museum Nov. 27 to speak about the human rights violations and hardships that Zimbabweans endure every day. ZLHR is… Continue reading Zimbabwe’s violence leads to inflation
Football Report Card
The Dinos football team met and crushed all expectations fans had this year. They were a young team boasting over 30 first- and second-year players, but they ignored their inexperience and created an extremely impressive season, winning the Hardy Cup. They made it to the national semi-final, losing to eventual Vanier Cup winners Laval Rouge… Continue reading Football Report Card
Women’s Soccer Report Card
The University of Calgary women’s soccer team began the season with zero wins in their first six games. When a team goes through half a season without winning a game, one would think playoffs were absolutely unreachable. But the Dinos found life and won five of their last eight games, reaching the playoffs. It was… Continue reading Women’s Soccer Report Card
Trojans fall to mighty Dinos
The University of Calgary Dinos women’s hockey team received the best Christmas gift since Pogs, Trolls and Lego as they unwrapped a 2-0 win over the SAIT Trojans Saturday night. The victory over the Trojans places the Dinos atop the Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference standings heading into the holidays. The Dinos controlled the play for… Continue reading Trojans fall to mighty Dinos
Throwing in the towel, throwing away your cash
Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday morning I wake up at 6 a.m. and haul my tired ass out of bed to go swimming at the University of Calgary pool. When I signed in at the desk last Wednesday morning I asked for a towel and was given one without hesitation. As I started to walk… Continue reading Throwing in the towel, throwing away your cash
Dinos levelled at Laval
The University of Calgary spent thousands of dollars taking the Dinos football team to Quebec City when they simply could have gone to a bull ring in Olds to experience the same sort of punishment. The Dinos were destroyed 59-10 by the Universite de Laval Rouge et Or in the Uteck Bowl on Sunday. The… Continue reading Dinos levelled at Laval
Women’s hockey continues to gain momentum
The University of Calgary Dinos women’s hockey team finally fulfilled their vendetta against the Grant MacEwan Griffins for defeating them in the championship series last year. The Dinos got revenge by beating the Griffins 2-0 at the Olympic Oval on Saturday. The Dinos came out of the gates flying and took the game to the… Continue reading Women’s hockey continues to gain momentum
Hardy Cup comes home
The University of Calgary Dinos offence scored so many touchdowns Saturday, the guys who threw souvenir footballs to the fans after scores ran out. The Dinos offence broke the goal line and scored five touchdowns on their way to a 44-21 victory over the Simon Fraser University Clan in the Hardy Cup Final at McMahon… Continue reading Hardy Cup comes home