Sports Show me the money March 5, 1997 Ryerson students each pay $48 for athletics, but the search continues for a winning team
Sports Hockey team sings familiar song February 19, 1997 Rams miss playoffs for eighth straight year, team promises next year will be better for seventh straight year
Sports Loss breaks volleyball team’s heart February 19, 1997 By Shi Davidi With the fury and rage of a bitter ex-girlfriend, the University of Toronto Blues dumped the men’s volleyball team from the playoffs on Valentine’s Day. The Blues played error-free volleyball for most of the match and their overpowering serves gave the Rams passing problems all night. Still, the Rams had their chances […]
Sports Women’s volleyball team already recruiting for next year February 12, 1997 By Anthony Agostino There is always next year. The Rams women’s volleyball team knows that better than anyone else. With the regular season drawing to an end, this year’s playoffs are ever further away than next year’s. The winless Rams are working on regrouping and recruiting with only two games remaining this season. Rams coach […]
Sports Rams feel they’re unbeatable at season end February 12, 1997 Volleyball team off to play Blues in Friday opening round
Sports Strike! Bowling captures the style of the ’90s February 5, 1997 By Renata D’Aliesio Fred Flintstone and Barney Rubble used to sneak out to play it. In the ‘60s it was as cool as greasy hair and poodle skirts. Today bowling is making a comeback. It’s louder, darker and more colourful and hipper than ever. The game has changed a lot since the days of Grease […]
Sports Intramural update February 5, 1997 By Sean Fitz-Gerald Heavy workloads coupled with pub nights have lead to the cancellation of four intramural leagues. Jennifer Mays, intramural co-ordinator, says Ryerson’s academic life leads to less play time. “The interest [in intramurals] quickly draws off as the year wears on and the workload increases and pub night becomes more important,” Myers says. […]
Sports U of T get Rammed February 5, 1997 Volleyball team beats Blues for first time and then splits games against Queen's on the weekend
Sports Hockey team rebuilding again January 29, 1997 By Kelly Preston The Rams hockey team pulled off a great impression of the men’s volleyball team on the weekend. In back-to-back home games, the team responded to an 11-3 drubbing at the hands of the Royal Military College with a four-all tie against Queen’s. The games were typical of how inconsistent the young team […]
Sports Redneck heaven in T.O. January 29, 1997 By Kelvin Chan What do you get when you combine 20,000 rednecks, six monster trucks, two demolition derbies and a giant fire-breathing, car-eating robot? No, not the state of Tennessee, but you’re close. Actually, you get the USA Motor Spectacular, held last weekend at the SkyDome. The Motor Spectacular was three-hour orgy of crushed cars […]
Sports Who needs tickets? Who’s buying? Who’s selling? January 29, 1997 By Janet Robson It’s an hour before game time, but fans are already swarming outside Maple Leaf Gardens prepared for a face-off. Persistent scalpers are looking for buyers, and hockey fans are looking for the best seats at the best price. To get decent seats for a good price, you must be smart. For instance, […]
Sports Ready for some sweet chin music? January 29, 1997 Wrestling comes back to Toronto and makes threats part of the package