Synchronized swimming at the U of O
Big dedication in a big family environment Photo credit: Sarah Nolette The University of Ottawa’s synchronized swimming teams are one big family. The... Read more.
Letdown at Lansdowne
Carleton Ravens win Panda Game with final play ‘you would only see in the movies' Photo courtesy of Marta KierkusFive seconds left on the clock and your... Read more.
The wireless activity and sleep bracelet
Fitbit wristbands are useful—but maybe not necessary Photo credit: Marta Kierkus A new type of fitness products, branded Fitbit, promise to help you work... Read more.
I have grey and garnet engraved into my heart
CIS star shares her humbling experiences in and out of the sport Photo credit: geegees.caWhen Cynthia Leblanc was named a first-team Canadian Interuniversity... Read more.
Jennifer Boyd’s philosophy of rugby
Gees coach brings commaing presence to the game Photo Credit: Sarah Nolette For Jennifer Boyd, rugby is about way more than passing and kicking—it’s... Read more.
Reminiscing on Pandas past
A Gee-Gee alumnus speaks about the best era of Football at the U of O Photo Credit: The Fulcrum 1975 Reflecting on the long history of Gee-Gees... Read more.
Leaving the Ravens’ Nest
Women basketball players trade in for the garnet and grey Photo courtesy of Sarah Nolette Transitions are never easy, but moving from one rival to... Read more.
Surging new team rained on by Guelph Gryphons 42-7
Back to the drawing board for the Gees Photo courtesy of Marta Kierkus Entering the game with a 2-0 record and sitting at number eight in the Ontario... Read more.
If you don’t move, you’re going to lose what you don’t move
Start your healthy living in university with Isabelle Scantland Lebel Photo Credit: Alina Kalinina Isabelle Scantland Lebel is benefitting from her... Read more.
Meet a Gee-Gee: Afton Maisonneuve
Rugby star for the Gee-Gees Photo Credit: Robert Paterson Between varsity rugby, working at a casino, organizing charity events, training for triathlons,... Read more.
Women’s rugby pulls off a win against Laval
Thrilling, but rocky game for the Gee-Gees Photo courtesy of Remi YuanThe University of Ottawa’s women’s rugby team came together late to beat the... Read more.
Gee-Gees come back for ugly win versus Queen’s
Fourth quarter rally secures a 2-0 record and possible top 10 ranking for Gees Photo courtesy of Robin KasemRiding the high of their 51-7 home- opener win... Read more.
Home sweet home for Gees football
A tour through the new Gee-Gees Field and facility on Lees campus Photo Credit: Marta KierkusFor more than 100 years the University of Ottawa’s football... Read more.
Gee-Gees athletic therapist goes for gold in triathlons
Bushell set to compete for Canada this month Photo courtesy of Finisher Pix When Jennifer Bushell isn’t just busy helping the Gee-Gees as one of the... Read more.
200 doping tests for 11,000 athletes. Is it enough?
In the CIS, it may be harder to weed out dopers than you think Doping continues to be a threat to the integrity of all kinds of sports, and collegiate... Read more.
Women’s soccer kicks off the home openers with back-to-back wins
Gees still finding their footing coming back from disappointing season Photo courtesy of Richard WhittakerAfter a disappointing end of the season last year... Read more.
Canada’s untapped sports market
NHL franchises in Quebec and the maritimes are a viable option Of the four major professional leagues in North America, three have franchises in Canada: seven... Read more.
Cavalry Awards Winter 2014
Every season, the Fulcrum honours the very best of Gee-Gees athletics with the Cavalry Awards. These awards are given to a number of athletes and coaches for... Read more.
The Gee-Gees’ year in review
Photo credit: Marc Jan & Marta Kierkus Much like years past, the athletes who represent the University of Ottawa had a fantastic year filled with... Read more.
Jumping rope isn’t just for the youngsters
High, low, medium, slow, jolly ol' pepper and away we go! Photo credit: Marta Kierkus When you think of a jump rope, you may think back to the days at... Read more.
What’s in your lemon water?
All-around benefits from the sour yellow fruit Photo credit: Keith Tsuji (cc) Water is boring, and I am tired of being dehydrated from my two cups of... Read more.
Summer runnin’ had me a blast
Photo credit: Marta Kierkus The top four places to run this spring and summer It’s summer, and that means it is time to emerge from your winter hibernation... Read more.
Ditch the work-out, join the party
Dancercise: free Zumba fitness on campus Photo credit: Mico Mazza The cold may seem like it’ll never go away, but students at the University of Ottawa... Read more.
RedBlacks cheerleaders ready for kickoff
Three-Gee-Gee cheerleaders on going pro with the RedBlacks Photo credit: Spencer Murdock University of Ottawa cheerleaders Alex Juneau, Jenny Laviolette,... Read more.
Logo Lesson
Students always ask about the history of their school, and who might have thought of representing the University of Ottawa with a horse. What the hell is a... Read more.