By David Song, January 20 2021—
Most young boys who grow up playing football in Florida do not imagine themselves experiencing winter in western Canada. Yet, that is where life took Calgary Stampeders wide receiver Shawn Bane, and he’s learned … Read the rest
By Rachneet Randhawa, September 21 2021—
It has been nearly twenty-one months since the Dinos Football team played the 2019 Vanier Cup Championship and almost two years later they are set to relaunch the 2021-2022 football season with a bold … Read the rest
By Rodrigo Verney, February 6 2021—
In February, sports fans from all over the globe turn their eyes to the biggest event in football — one night when two teams get to battle for a chance to cement their names among … Read the rest
By Kristy Koehler, July 15 2020—
Some varsity football players got another round of bad news last week. Not only has the 2020-21 football season been cancelled, but more than 300 senior players have had their careers cut short by U … Read the rest
By Kristy Koehler, January 23 2020 —
Football on both sides of the 49th Parallel has either recently wrapped up or is headed into Championship mode. The National Football League recently gave way to a clear-as-mud playoff picture and the … Read the rest
By David Song, December 3 2019 —
On Saturday, Nov. 24, the University of Calgary Dinos football team ended a 24-year championship drought at the University of Laval, capturing their first Vanier Cup since 1995. MVP quarterback Adam Sinagra threw … Read the rest
By Kristy Koehler, November 22 2018 –
Football has long been under fire for its high rates of player concussions. Professional leagues have responded, instituting new policies and rules to minimize traumatic head injuries. The Canadian Football League recently eliminated … Read the rest
By David Song, November 14 2018 —
Despite a highly competitive first half, the University of Calgary Dinos fell to the visiting Saskatchewan Huskies 43–18 in the Nov. 10 Hardy Cup at McMahon Stadium. Faced with a clinical and accurate … Read the rest
By Kristy Koehler, September 13 2018—
This year, Orientation Week became Fall Orientation, reduced from its original four-day schedule down to two jam-packed days. Orientation Week used to culminate in Kickoff, an annual University of Calgary tradition marking the beginning … Read the rest
By Kristy Koehler, September 7 2018 —
The rivalry between the University of Calgary Dinos and the University of British Columbia Thunderbirds was on full display at Kickoff on Sept. 7. A rematch of last year’s Hardy Trophy final, this … Read the rest
