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The nation’s best volleyball teams descend upon the Tournament Capital Centre this week to win the Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) national championship title. The champions of the four conferences (Canada West, Ontario, Québec and Atlantic Canada) join four at-large teams in a single-elimination, knockout-style tournament. For full coverage of the...
I have been to Grey Cups. I have been to World Junior Hockey Events. I have been to NFL playoff games—alas, being from Vancouver, no Stanley Cup games—but I have never been to anything where I get to meet with people from around the world.
The Thompson Rivers University men’s and women’s volleyball teams squared off against the Trinity Western University Spartans at the Tournament Capital Centre on Friday and Saturday night.
Lights, fireworks, music, dancing, hundreds of people lining the streets of downtown Vancouver, this city is bumping early on in the Olympics. Day one was officially the opening ceremonies, but the first day I got out to enjoy some hoopla was day two, the Saturday.
Short thoughts on the basketball teams, volleyball teams, and men's hockey team as they all finished up a weekend with games against the SFU Clan.
Janet Bleth didn't think her son would cry at any point during his final home game for the TRU WolfPack. Three senior business majors, Drew Bleth, Sean Garvey and Jeff Friesen were joined by family and friends in a brief and classy ceremony prior to tip-off on Saturday night.
The Simon Fraser University Clan sauntered into the TCC and outscored, out-rebounded and maybe even had more fans in the bleachers than the Thompson Rivers University WolfPack.
It took a while, and it wasn’t anybody’s definition of textbook, but the TRU WolfPack women’s volleyball team finally picked up their first win on the conference season against Simon Fraser in five sets Saturday afternoon.
A four-goal outburst, a Korey Gannon fight and some timely penalty killing in the second period was all it took for the Thompson Rivers University WolfPack to upset the Simon Fraser University Clan late Saturday night.
TRUSU is doing its part to show its support for the TRU WolfPack come March when the men’s volleyball national championships come to town.
Call him what you want. “The Presence” or “Mr. Double Double” are monikers that could fit 7’2” post Greg Stewart to a T this month, as he’s led the WolfPack men's basketball team to three wins this month, an act of redemption for a team that’s struggled to find wins...
Consider this your mid-term exam, WolfPack: the 15-2-2 Simon Fraser University Clansmen roll into Memorial Arena Saturday and Sunday.
Men's teams finish weekends at 1-1. Women's teams fail to pick up a win.
A gruelling weekend for the Thompson Rivers University basketball teams left them with an 0-4 record. Friday night was dubbed the Clash of the Canines as the Saskatchewan Huskies stormed into the Tournament Capital Centre for a match-up with TRU WolfPack basketball teams.
Sitting pretty at 8-4 and second in the B.C. Intercollegiate Hockey League, the WolfPack were in strong position for a playoff spot. They were well ahead of Trinity Western, who they’d beaten three times out of their four games (one game was forfeited due to playing a suspended Dyne Parker)...