Weekly Dino Digest: Feb. 14-16
By Maggie Hsu, February 16 2025—
The final Dinos regular season home game is upon us! So be sure to grab a free ticket with your UCID to catch the last chance to cheer on your Dinos before the playoffs … Read the rest
Sports
When tropes in fiction become reality
By Emma Djukic, February 11 2025—
The sports romance genre has exploded in popularity–with BookTok playing a major role in its rise. F1 sports romances, which were virtually unheard of just a few years ago, have gained significant traction, alongside … Read the rest
Why don’t people attend the Women’s Crowchild Classic?
By Ansharah Shakil, February 8 2025—
This year’s Crowchild Classic led to a decisive victory for both the men and women Dinos — but the women’s game had, as usual, lower attendance numbers than the men’s game did. Even in … Read the rest
Weekly Dino Digest: Feb. 7-9
By Maggie Hsu, February 7 2025—
The fall/winter U SPORTS seasons are coming to an end with three seniors’ nights on the schedule this weekend to celebrate the outgoing Dinos. As always, all Dinos home games are free with your … Read the rest
Dino’s dominate Cougars in Men’s Crowchild Classic, fans react
By Vama Saini, February 5 2025—
The annual Crowchild Classic brought together thousands of students, alumni, and hockey fans to the Scotiabank Saddledome on Jan. 31, as the University of Calgary Dinos faced off against the Mount Royal University Cougars. … Read the rest
“They took care of business like good Dinos”: Fans react to Women’s Crowchild Classic showdown
By Nazeefa Ahmed, February 4 2025—
The energy was electric at the Scotiabank Saddledome as fans packed the stands for the annual hockey rivalry. The women’s game set the tone for the night drawing an enthusiastic crowd from both schools. … Read the rest
Former Dino, Talia White, comes full circle with Calgary Wild FC
By Maggie Hsu, February 2 2025—
For Talia White, signing with Calgary Wild FC means more than joining a new team—it’s about coming home. From grassroots soccer systems in Calgary to a decorated career with the Dinos and now returning … Read the rest
Women’s Dinos triumph in thrilling shootout to claim 2025 Crowchild Classic victory
By Emma Djukic, February 1 2025—
In the most anticipated matchup of the year, the University of Calgary Dinos triumphed over the Mount Royal University Cougars in a thrilling shootout, securing a 2-1 victory at the 2025 Crowchild Classic, keeping … Read the rest
A Classic for the ages: Dinos sweep Cougars in front of record-breaking crowd
By Maggie Hsu, February 1 2025—
It was another record-breaking Crowchild Classic crowd at the Scotiabank Saddledome as the Dinos men’s hockey team defeated the Cougars in a shutout 4-0 win in front of an energetic crowd of 13,139—a U … Read the rest
Weekly Dino Digest: Jan. 31 to Feb. 2
By Maggie Hsu, January 31 2025—
It’s a big weekend on the ice for the Dinos! With the conclusion of the Crowchild Classic happening at the Saddledome and the 2025 Canada West Curling Championships going down at the Calgary Curling … Read the rest