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Sports The Ear-opener

The Ear-opener Ep 9: Ryettes, Lady Rams and Ryerson’s History of Sexist Sports Names

This week, host Michael D'Alimonte speaks with writer Maggie Macintosh on the not-so-great history of the women's sports team names

Editorial Sports

Editorial: Looking back at Ryerson’s sports history

The managing editors of this year's sports issue write about how there's more to the story than what’s happening in athletics now

The rise of Smash Bros at Ryerson

The club found its first CRT TV on a street corner, carried it into the SCC, and put it down in the basement to “mark their territory"

Ryerson alumni are leaving their mark in Canadian women’s hockey

After helping to establish Ryerson’s hockey team, creating paths for more women to play university hockey, two Rye grads are doing the same thing at the professional level

How controversy struck when a Rye team was sponsored by a strip club 17 years ago

Nearly 17 years ago, a Ryerson intramural team was controversially sponsored by Filmores, a Dundas Street strip club

How an RTA dropout made it to TSN interviewing sports legends

Getting notoriously steely players like Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan to open up and let loose is no easy task. But for Cabral Richards, it’s as simple as cracking a smile

Serving up perfection: The women’s volleyball has its best season yet

The team won its first-ever national championship in a four-set clash against the Alberta Pandas on March 18

Ryerson alum Aaron Best is making a name for himself in Canada and around the world

Aaron Best was the first Ryerson player to ever make the NBA’s G League—and continues to put his best foot forward

Three Rye grads tell all: How they broke into sports media

These three Ryerson alumni recall their times as students and how they got to where they are now

How a group of Ryerson students climbed to NBA TV

TV show, The Starters, started here at Ryerson

The history behind the sexist names for Ryerson’s female athletes

Ryerson athletes are all known as Rams, but for decades, women played under sexist team monikers

Three former Rams basketball stars are staying connected off the court

No matter how far their careers take them, three of Ryerson's best players keep each other close

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