Four hours of aerobics? Mmm, OK
NORMALLY, IF A friend asked me whether I wanted to spend my Sunday morning doing aerobics for four hours instead of sleeping in, I would tell them to kick... Read more.
Two Gees get their chance at the pros
Katherine DeClerq | Fulcrum Staff LAST YEAR, THE Gee-Gees saw one of their own make it to the 2011 Canadian Football League (CFL) draft, chosen 29th by the... Read more.
Women’s basketball team wins OUA championship
Katherine DeClerq | Fulcrum Staff THE GEES LED an incredible season this year, with a record 16-consecutive-game winning streak, their first Capital Hoops... Read more.
The OUA’s magic touch
Katherine DeClerq | Fulcrum Staff “WORDS ARE, IN my not-so-humble of opinions, our most inexhaustible source of magic.” Yes, those wise words were... Read more.
NHL legend Ken Dryden weighs in on state of hockey
MONTREAL (CUP)—A CROWD-FILLED INDIGO bookstore in Place Montréal Trust Feb. 2 to hear former Montreal Canadiens goaltender and politician Ken Dryden talk... Read more.
Gees travel to Manitoba for final competition of the year
Katherine DeClerq | Fulcrum Staff THE UNIVERSITY OF Ottawa track and field team will be travelling to the University of Manitoba to take part in the Canadian... Read more.
Instruction helps keep you kickin’
FROM A YOUNG age, I hated taking instructions from anyone, including my parents. When my mom would tell me to take a nap, I would retort: “I’m not tired.... Read more.
BREAKING: women’s basketball team wins OUA championships
ON MARCH 3, the University of Ottawa women's basketball team (19-3 regular season, 3-0 playoffs) was called to the centre of the court to accept the Ontario... Read more.
BREAKING: U of O women’s basketball team makes it to OUA Gold match
DESPITE A ROUGH start, the University of Ottawa women's basketball (19-3 regular season, 2-0 playoffs) team came out on top in the Ontario University Athletics... Read more.
Women’s volleyball team takes silver in OUA finals
THERE IS NO rest for the weary athlete. While most students were relaxing at home during reading week, the women’s volleyball team (13-5 regular season, 2-1... Read more.
En garde! U of O fencing team competes in OUA
Katherine DeClerq | Fulcrum Staff “WHO DOESN’T LIKE swinging swords?” Marc-André LeBlanc, second-year student at the University of Ottawa and... Read more.
A little change doesn’t hurt
EXERCISING AND BED are quite similar. Whenever I see half-asleep zombies doing a lethargic step-up, step-down on the StairMaster at the gym for the umpteenth... Read more.
Gees smash records at Canadian swimming championships
THE GEE-GEES CAPPED off their team’s swimming season Feb. 23–25 at the Canadian Interuniversity Sports (CIS) championships, hosted by the University of... Read more.
Twelve playoff games later, Gees finish their 2011–12 season
Katherine DeClerq | Fulcrum Staff THE 2011–12 VARSITY playoff season is almost at an end. The University of Ottawa Gee-Gees have had a good season, but as... Read more.
From the sidelines
It's not just about how you play the game Katherine DeClerq | Fulcrum Staff WATCHING A SPORTS game is exhilarating. Over the last week, I’ve attended three... Read more.
BREAKING: women’s volleyball claims silver in OUA finals
The Garnet and Grey lose out on CIS opportunity Katherine DeClerq | Fulcrum Staff THE UNIVERSITY OF Ottawa volleyball team's (13-5 regular season, 2-1... Read more.
UPDATE: basketball playoffs begin and end
Women's team on their way to OUA Final Four while men's team walks away Katherine DeClerq | Fulcrum Staff The women's basketball team (19-3 regular season,... Read more.
Garnet and Grey move on to OUA volleyball finals
Gees win in semifinal match-up against Paladins TODAY THE GARNET and Grey fought for the opportunity to play tomorrow in the Ontario University Athletics... Read more.
Men’s basketball team still in the running
Men’s basketball team defeats York Lions in OUA playoffs THE TENSION WAS running high in Montpetit Hall Wednesday night as the Gee-Gees squared up against... Read more.
Playoff berth ends with McGill
Men’s hockey team loses 5-3 to Redmen in round one of semifinals Katherine DeClerq | Fulcrum Staff DESPITE HAVING A two-game winning playoff berth last... Read more.
BREAKING: york lions disqualified
Ottawa to host OUA championships Katherine DeClerq | Fulcrum Staff The University of Ottawa will host the Ontario University Athletics (OUA) championships... Read more.
The Gee-Gees pull upset over the Martlets
Women’s hockey team wins first playoff game THE REGULAR SEASON is over and its playoff time. The University of Ottawa women’s hockey team (6-13-1) began... Read more.
UPDATE: Gee-Gees playoff results
Feb. 23 playoff game results Katherine DeClerq | Fulcrum Staff The U of O women's hockey team (6-13-1 regular season, 1-0 playoffs) won their game against... Read more.
Midterms are here
IT’S THE MOST wonderful time of the year! With students a-studying, and everyone telling you, “Midterms are here,” It’s the most wonderful time of... Read more.
Two more chances to win it
Katherine DeClerq | Fulcrum Staff WITH ONLY TWO games left in the women’s hockey team’s regular season, it’s time to kick it up a notch. The team was... Read more.