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Final 8: Day three recap
By Leigh Patrick, March 8 2026—
The U Sports Final 8 wrapped up March 8 after 11 games in three days. With a national title on the line, the final six teams battled to prove who is the best in … Read the rest
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Final 8: Day two — visuals feature
By Mia Gilje and Michael Sarsito, March 8 2026—
Game one: The UBC Thunderbirds vs The Laval Rouge et Or UBC v. Laval, Mar. 7, 2026 // Photo by Raine Tajonera UBC v. Laval, Mar. 7, 2026 // Photo by… Read the rest
Final 8: Day one — visuals feature
By Mia Gilje and Michael Sarsito, March 8 2026—
Game one: The Toronto Metropolitan v. The UBC Thunderbirds TMU v. UBC, Mar. 6, 2026 // Photo by Michael Sarsito TMU v. UBC, Mar. 6, 2026 // Photo by Michael Sarsito… Read the rest
Final 8: Day two recap
By Bavan Kailey, March 8 2026—
Day two of the U SPORTS Final 8 at the Jack Simpson Gym brought another full day of basketball, with teams battling to stay alive in the tournament. With four games scheduled for the … Read the rest
Final 8: day one recap
By Lexus Rae, March 7 2026—
Canada’s March Madness is in full swing as the top eight men’s basketball teams converge at the Jack Simpson Gym at the University of Calgary to battle to be the best. With four games … Read the rest
A tale of two Dinos: The lead-up to the U Sports Final 8
By Leigh Patrick, March 6 2026—
As March arrives and the basketball season concludes, the U Sports Final 8 begins, bringing together the top Canadian university talent to compete for the national title. Travelling to Quebec City, the women’s team … Read the rest
Dinos digest: Feb. 21 to 27
By Leigh Patrick, March 2 2026—
After a weekend packed with wins and medals galore we have new national champions in the house, a 51-game winning streak snapped, and a massive playoff weekend ahead. Here’s a glimpse of what’s been … Read the rest
Behind the jersey: the mental health reality of student-athletes
By Danijela Marcinkovic, February 20 2026—
Student-athletes on campus are easy to spot. They frequently rush from early morning practices to lectures, wear team gear across the quad and become the public face of the university on game days. On … Read the rest
Dinos fall short in record breaking Crowchild Classic game
By Lexus Rae and Bavan Kailey, February 5 2026—
Another year, another record breaking Crowchild Classic crowd at Scotiabank Saddledome. A total of 13,324 fans showed up to cheer on the Dinos and Cougars in a thrilling matchup where the … Read the rest
Everything you need to know for the 2026 Crowchild Classic
By Elliotte Buracas and Maggie Hsu, January 28 2026—
Crowchild Classic is back and it’s going to be heated! Our perennial rivalry with the MRU Cougars will once again culminate in the annual women’s and men’s hockey doubleheader at the … Read the rest