Category: Sports

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SPORTS AND REC HIRING NEW ATHLETICS MANAGER

January 28, 2009

By Erin Valois Sports Editor Sports and Recreation is hiring a new manager of interuniversity sport to replace current manager Karen Hood-Deshon, who will go on maternity leave in April. Ivan Joseph, director of athletics, said the department is looking for an experienced candidate to fill the role — preferably from another university. “We would […]

FIELD OF DREAMS

January 28, 2009

By Hilary Hagerman Andrea Raso could have played soccer in a state-of-the-art stadium with thousands of spectators watching her every move. The second-year business management student was chased by a handful of American universities, like Florida International University and Central Michigan University. But Raso had her sights set on Ryerson, after she was recruited by […]

MEN’S BASKETBALL TEAM OFF TO BEST START IN SEVEN YEARS

January 21, 2009

By Jesilou Tongio It took a league-leading scorer, a handful of new recruits and a few games with home-court advantage to lead the men’s basketball team to their best mid-season record in seven years. After winning their fourth home game in a row against Queen’s University on Jan. 17, the Rams have kept their playoff […]

V-BALL NETS FIFTH STRAIGHT WIN

January 21, 2009

By Erin Valois Sports Editor The men’s volleyball team continued their five game win streak after demolishing York University and the University of Toronto in straight sets this weekend. In the first game against York, Ryerson came out strong in the first set. But when York went on a 7-0 run in the second set […]

FENCERS LUNGING FOR VICTORY

January 14, 2009

Ryerson's fencing team is hoping their championship plans won't be foiled this year.

Sports Top 10 2008

November 26, 2008

Ryerson sports are on the rise and these 10 athletes are shining examples.

WOMEN’S VOLLEYBALL RISES FROM THE ASHES

November 19, 2008

The team with a troubled past can finally start again with a new coach.

RYERSON’S SIX MILLION DOLLAR MAN

November 12, 2008

By Erin Valois Sports Editor The best marathon runners drink three protein shakes a day, run 40 kilometres a week and spend months in the gym to qualify for international competitions. Rowing captain Peter Bulski trained for one hour with two strained hamstrings — and qualified for one of the world’s most famous races. “I […]

RYE SOCCER NETS FIVE OUA AWARDS

November 5, 2008

By Erin Valois Sports Editor After a year of playoff defeats and close calls, five members of Ryerson’s soccer teams were recognized by Ontario University Athletics (OUA) for their outstanding achievements this season. Although the women’s team suffered a setback last month when they failed to make the playoffs, this year was one of their […]

ROWING BRINGS HOME TWO MEDALS

October 29, 2008

The team went to St. Catharines on Oct. 25 for the OUA championships.

RAC FUMBLE ADDS INSULT TO VARSITY ATHLETE’S INJURY

October 29, 2008

When Alex Dabkowski was injured during an intramural soccer game on Oct. 16, she was afraid she broke her tailbone.

SHORTENED SEASON ENDS IN DEFEAT FOR WOMEN’S SOCCER

October 29, 2008

The team failed to make the playoffs for the first time in three years after losing to Queen's.

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