Menâs basketball after the buzzer
Right out of the gates, the menâs basketball team ran into trouble this year. Starting the season 0-5 does not bode well for any team, but it happened to them.
Category: SPORTS
Womenâs basketball end of season recap
The womenâs basketball team was a highlight reel for much of their season as they tore through the PACWEST. A lacklustre finish saw them fall from their tip-top form that had been on display throughout the regular season, and they ended up placing fourth at the PACWEST playoffs.
Five sports and games we should totally reclaim from our childhood
Sports are not for everyone. However, everyone can find a sport they like. Unfortunately, it seems as though some of the most entertaining sports and games from our childhood have been cast aside in favour of more âseriousâ sports such as soccer, hockey, and football.
Royals show well at menâs Volleyball National Championship
When the menâs volleyball team lost at the provincial championships, there was plenty of disappointment to go around.
Player Profile: Carson Heppell
Coming into the 2015-16 campaign, many would say that there was a lot of pressure on the shoulders of second-year player Carson Heppell. After being named the PACWEST Rookie of the Year and being selected to the PACWEST All-Rookie Team last year, Heppell came into the new season with a lot to prove.
Unique sports played around the world
While most sports are universal, there are lots of sports particularly popular or only found in certain cultures.
Looking back
It was a rollercoaster of a season for the womenâs volleyball team. While they didnât get the finish they were looking for, there were certainly bright points to their season.
Fighting Fit: Martial Arts Mixer
Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) has a reputation as one of the most brutal combat sports in history, although that criticism is somewhat unfair. In professional tournaments like the UFC, the referees are the best in the world, their decisiveness equal to that of the fighters they watch over.
Playoff blues
It was never going to be an easy weekend for the Royals. Going into the playoffs seeded fifth out of sixth was not an ideal start for the team with dreams of a gold medal. However, if they wanted that medal, they would have to battle up a mountain, and then some.
DouglasâSFU Ping Pong Tournament
On Friday, March 4, Douglas hosted an event that has been months in the making. A ping pong tournament between Simon Fraser University and Douglas College.