Tag: sports
U SPORTS announces scholarship and eligibility policy changes
On Thursday, U SPORTS (Canada’s interuniversity sports administration) announced policy changes to athletic scholarships and eligibility, effective for the 2024-2025 season.
These changes will have...
Warriors women’s hockey team off to a flying start
The Waterloo Warriors women’s hockey team has started the season on the front foot. Including pre-season games, they are 11-0-1 heading into the winter...
The importance of sports
From the era of the ancient Greeks wrestling in the coliseums of Athens to modern competitions, sports have remained a cardinal element of human...
Study projects decrease in girls returning to sports post-pandemic
At the 2020 Tokyo Olympics this summer, women representing team Canada won the country’s first 13 medals. In total, women won 18 of Canada’s...
How hobbies can improve your mental health
Protecting your mental health is of utmost importance in university, especially during hard times like these. With midterms just around the corner and limited...
Everything you need to know about Stage 3 in KW
Many parts of Ontario are moving into Stage 3 of reopening the economy Friday Jul. 17, 2020, with the Waterloo Region among the municipalities...
No Fall Term Sports: OUA Announces Cancellation of all Sanctioned Programming
On June 8, 2020, Ontario University Athletics (OUA) announced the cancellation of all OUA-sanctioned sport programming up to Dec. 31, 2020 as a result...
Kitchener Sports Association donates $100,000 to support essential workers and vulnerable...
The Kitchener Sports Association responded to the COVID-19 pandemic armed with donations and support for KW’s essential workers and the most vulnerable.
On May 6,...
Raptors’ Recap: The home stretch
With the playoffs beginning on Apr. 18, the Raptors are officially a little over five weeks away from making a run at their second-straight...
Badminton wins OUA bronze medal
Last spring, the UW badminton team fell to a dominant University of Toronto Varsity Blues squad in the final of the OUA Championships. After...