Reading Time: 2 minutesAfter selling out in less than three days, Panda Game tickets are now being resold for exorbitant amounts online.
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Reading Time: 2 minutesThe U of O football team took advantage of a weak York Lions team to get their offensive groove back on Saturday.
Reading Time: 2 minutesWhen James Flemming joined his high school’s football team in Grade 9, little did he know that his first impressions of the team would lead him on a path to being one of the U of O most recognised rugby players. Flemming discusses the path that led him from a Belleville locker room to Matt Anthony Field.
Reading Time: 2 minutesFans will have to wait for the addition of Frostbite engine, French broadcast team, and GM Connected to join EA’s NHL series Electronic Arts (EA) officially launched NHL 20 on Sept.13. The 32nd edition in the EA NHL series features Toronto Maple Leafs star Auston Matthews, a controversial pick among fans who root for the …
Reading Time: < 1 minuteTired of pre-made cafeteria food or looking for a new dessert? Look no more! Introducing Ryan Banfield’s hunger crusher smoothie — a delicious mix of peanut butter, banana and milk that’s sure to give you a nice sugar rush!
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe U of O soccer team faced off against Laurentian and Nipissing this weekend down at Matt Anthony Field. Jasmine McKnight was there and has a recap of all the action.
Reading Time: 4 minutesFor a whole three quarters all the Gee-Gees were able to muster up in their matchup with the Laurier Golden Hawks was a single field goal. But down 22-3 in the fourth quarter, Jamie Barresi and the troops took advantage of several Laurier mistakes to crawl back and win the game.
Reading Time: 2 minutesHere’s our opinion on some Gee-Gee’s favourite pump-up songs. What are yours?
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe U of O baseball club faced off with the Carleton Ravens for the second time this season in what is being dubbed the O-Train series by both teams. Carleton won round one of the series last week but the Gees were out for blood on Wednesday.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe women’s rugby team played their first home game of the season on Saturday against Laval. The Gees had a great first half, but defensive mistakes cost the Gees the game in the second half.
Reading Time: 3 minutesHere are the Gee-Gees that you should keep an eye on in 2019-20
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Gee-Gees football team opened up their season last Sunday against McMaster in Hamilton. The Gee-Gees played a good first half but struggled multiple times with costly interceptions and late quarter drives against a strong offensive Marauders team
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe women’s soccer team kicked off the home portion of their calendar on Wednesday night in front of a sold-out crowd at Matt Anthony Field and did not disappoint
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe event is held every two years, this time in Naples, Italy, and will see over 9,000 student athletes from 128 different countries compete in 18 different sports
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe NBA shooting guard is hosting basketball clinics for youth across Canada, with a stop in Ottawa
Reading Time: 2 minutesAll donations will be used for the women’s team’s humanitarian project. The shoes, clothing, and balls will be given to children in Haiti. Photos: Parker Townes.
Reading Time: 2 minutesHere are the top two competitive and varsity clubs respectively as voted by you, the readers.
Reading Time: 3 minutesIn one of the best years for Gee-Gees teams and athletes as a whole, there was a big crop to choose from, but only a select few could be chosen.
Reading Time: 2 minutes“Although most of our members are in human kinetics, our club is open to students of all programs that are passionate about learning the business side of sports.” — Zachary Pilling, internal relations with the UOSBC.
Reading Time: 3 minutesIn our final-ever print issue, two of these four will be selected for top Gee-Gees male and female athletes of the year. Here’s some background on the four finalists.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteLed by fourth-year political science student Stephen Evans, the Gee-Gees won a gold and a bronze at nationals.
Reading Time: 2 minutes“I always touch an outlet with my stick before every period, and I always put my stick in the same place after every period. I’m pretty weird.” — Cody Drover, Gee-Gees forward.
Reading Time: 3 minutes“When you finish your career and look back on it, you don’t say ‘I had the game of my life in this game.’ It’s more for me about the team experiences and the life experiences I got to have with my team.” — Sarah Besselink, Gee-Gees guard.
Reading Time: < 1 minute“This award is a true reflection of my uOttawa Men’s Hockey players. They are the ones doing all the work and sacrifices. It’s not about X’s and O’s, it’s all about them playing hard every night and believing in themselves.’’ — Patrick Grandmaitre, Gee-Gees head men’s hockey coach.
Reading Time: 2 minutesPlaying in now my 14th season as a goalie, I feel happier than ever. Although my teams suck and we do sometimes get blown out, I feel no pressure and have found the joy I had lost a long time ago for the game of hockey.
