Sports EYE ON THE FUTURE September 15, 2004 After their first winless season in 15 years, men's basketball is on the rebound.
Sports TRYOUTS NOT FOR THE FLABBY September 15, 2004 Intrepid reporter Sam Israel ventures where no sports journalist ever should...out onto the court.
Sports GOLFER GOLD September 15, 2004 For Ryerson athletics, living on a tight budget is par for the course.
Sports HIGH-FLYING HAUSER RETURNS September 15, 2004 Last season, the Ryerson men's volleyball team offered a glimmer of hope during an otherwise dismal year for Ryerson athletics.
Sports RYERSON ATHLETES GET DOLLED UP FOR AWARDS April 7, 2004 By Christine Eagleson Ryerson athletes from every sport got a change to hang up their cleats and skates at last Wednesday’s Interuniversity Sports Awards.
Sports RYERSON NEEDS MORE RINK RATS April 7, 2004 By James Mirtle There’s a Canadian mythos that surrounds the hockey scout. This, after all, is a guy who gets paid to watch hockey games. A brooding figure at the far end of the rink, he sips his styrofoam cup of rink coffee and puts a checkmark on his battered clipboard every so often. Players […]
Sports Soccer teams doing their homework in the off-season March 24, 2004 By Matthew Chung If there’s anything positive the Rams’ women’s soccer team can take out of a winless regular season, it’s that they can’t do any worse. Head coach Jon Sanderson is looking to bring in new players next season to help his team get some wins. Sanderson says better goalkeeping is a priority for […]
Sports A tale of two coaches March 17, 2004 By Joseph Galiwango The men’s basketball team may be on the lookout now for the next Errol Fraser, but why look any further than their own bench boss? This year, the Rams’ 33-year-old coach Patrick Williams finished his first stint as head of the Ryerson men’s basketball team with two years left of eligibility as […]
Sports Men’s basketball team wants to lose, say sport psychologists March 17, 2004 By Astrid Poei The Ryerson Rams men’s basketball team may think they’re going to lose, so that’s why they lose, believe some sport psychologists, who say that losing is a self-fulfilling prophesy. In the wake of an abysmal season, where the boys in blue and gold went on a 22-game losing skid, the Rye ballers […]
Sports Tanktops intimidate elderly March 17, 2004 By Michelle Magnan Much to the ire of tanktop fans, the RAC has banned the sleeveless shirts. On average, James Eaton, a part-time gym employee, warns one arm-baring exerciser every 45 minutes that “repeat offenders” must leave the gym. Nino Robles, the fitness centre co-ordinator, says there are two reasons for the ban. The first […]
Sports V-ball stars work for the future March 17, 2004 By Shalini Ruparell The women’s volleyball team may have missed the playoffs this year, but two of their young stars give the team hope it will improve next season. In her second season at Ryerson, Anjela Wilson has become one of the top volleyballers in the country, recording more digs per set than any other […]
Sports Basketball finds new stars March 17, 2004 The Ryerson Rams basketball teams have seen better days. The women went 9 and 15 this season, while the men went winless in 22 games. The organizers, coaches, players and fans all agree on one thing – Ryerson basketball is in dire need of recruitment. The first stage of any recruitment plan is identification. Ryerson […]