Category: Sports

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Union offers job security to full-time coaches

September 13, 2006

As the investigation into the allegations made against Ryerson women's basketball coach Sandra Pothier continues, The Eyeopener takes a look at the state of full-time coaches at Ryerson.

Row, row, yer Viking boat

September 13, 2006

Sports editor Amit Shilton begins his try-out quest with Dominic Kahn's rowing team.

TWO SETTERS, ONE LOVE

Nick Patch reports on the men's volleyball team's new acquisitions.

ARE STEROIDS THE ANSWER?

Maybe Ryerson's varsity teams are only a cattle's muscle-building hormone away from victory.

VANDENBURG UP FOR THREE-PEAT

Men's volleyball star Ryan "Snake" Vandenburg has been nominated for male athlete of the year, setting the stage for him to win the title three times in a row.

BENCH-WARMING 101 WITH THE RAMS

"Playing left pine," "warming the bench" -- that's just some of the sports lingo used to describe the underestimated and sometimes under-appreciated second- and third-string players on sports teams.

MAKING THE SALE

Marketing Ryerson to athletes is no easy task.

THE MARKS ARE IN FOR THE RAMS

Sports Editor John Mather hands out his final report cards.

POROSA NAMED RYERSON’S FIRST CANADIAN COACH OF THE YEAR

When Mirek Porosa heard the first line of his biography being read at last Thursday's Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) men's volleyball award banquet, his knees started to shake.

MITROVIC PASSES ON FULL-TIME JOB

Sports and Recreation has been given the money to hire a full-time hockey coach. Current coach Mick Mitrovic, declined the position.

MEN’S VOLLEYBALL BLOWS IT

After finishing as the top team in Ontario and beating York in the semi-finals, the men's volleyball team went into Ryerson's first provincial championship as the favourite over Queen's.

SLIDING HEAD-FIRST INTO THE BOARDS

It was another forgettable year for the men's hockey team.

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