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Rams lose tough one to nation’s top team

By Sean Fitz-Gerald The Ryerson men’s basketball season came to an end last Friday night at Varsity Arena, signalling the end of a career for OUAA East All Star and Rams forward Scott Belasco. The team lost their conference semi-final to number-one ranked Laurentian Voyageurs by a respectable 84-75 score. “We thought we could come […]

Rams in playoffs at final buzzer

Men's b-ball team trounces York to earn birth in East-West Shootout

Ram swimmer comes up short at CIAU finals

By Sports Staff Ryerson’s first CIAU qualified swimmer in 12 years was in tough last weekend at Brock for the swimming finals. Marie-Claire Ross was unable to qualify for the finals in her events and her best swim was when she finished third in the consolation side of the 50m butterfly. With it she is […]

Figure skaters are number six in the province

By Sean Fitz-Gerald The Ryerson figure skating team started their reading week off on the right blade, finishing sixth out of 11 teams at the OWIAA championships in Waterloo. “Other universities are scared of Ryerson,” said coach Jennifer Chapman. “They know that we’re contenders now.” Ryerson ended the meet with 37.5 points, enough to finish […]

Women’s playoff hopes drowned by Yeomen

By Renata D’Aliesio All sorts of barnyard animals came out to watch York University destroy the Rams women’s basketball team, setting their playoff hopes out to pasture. The women lost by 28 points in their final home game Feb. 25 to a crowd half-filled with vocal York supporters. Ryerson couldn’t come up with a successful […]

Show me the money

Ryerson students each pay $48 for athletics, but the search continues for a winning team

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

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 […]

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 […]

Rams feel they’re unbeatable at season end

February 12, 1997

Volleyball team off to play Blues in Friday opening round

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 […]

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. […]

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