Here are a few must-see events if you are new to the University of Ottawa or have not been able to see much live sports since the pandemic.
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A successful road trip capped off with a pair of hat tricks by Olivia Allen and Cassandra Provost.
The Gees won, 1-0.
Although the Gee-Gees couldn’t break the tie against the Gaels, they remain optimistic about the outcome and the upcoming season.
“The year after COVID hit, so my second year when I was assistant captain, that year was really tough,” said current U of O dance team co-captain about the pandemic season.
Brigitte Lefebvre-Okankwu discusses balancing academic success with athletic prowess and bringing life lessons from the court to her studies.
This past weekend, six Gee-Gees travelled out east to compete in the Track and Field U Sports National Championships at the University of New Brunswick in Saint John.
Drive to Survive’s overdramatization compels new fans into the sport while simultaneously repelling die-hard fans who follow the racing season.
Gee-Gees sports are slowly coming to a close for the 2021-22 season as four U of O teams lost their playoff matchups over the weekend.
The University of Ottawa women’s hockey team was eliminated from contention in the Réseau du Sport Étudiant du Québec (RSEQ) bronze medal playoffs by the Bishop’s University Gaiters
The Gee-Gees women’s basketball team started the postseason with a 78-39 victory over Laurentian. Brigitte Lefebvre-Okankwu had a dominant game, putting up 23 points on her senior night.
Gee-Gees finished the season second in the OUA’s Eastern division with a 13-3 record.
The Gee-Gees now get ready to travel to North Bay on Wednesday to take on the Nipissing University Lakers in their first-round playoff match.
Jean-Robin Mantha was diagnosed with testicular cancer back in 2018. Now in remission, he is back on the ice for the Gee-Gees
The Gee-Gees will look to upset the top ranked Martlets this afternoon in Montreal.
Despite overcoming a 15 point deficit, the Gee-Gees were unable to come out with the win in the Bytown Battle. The team falls to 10-2 after the 64-59 loss to Carleton.
Women’s basketball team beats Carleton 57-54 in Bytown Battle.
For the game to be worth playing, watching, and supporting, it must first be fair. It must, thus, prioritize equity.
The Canadian women’s curling team won its first match of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics this morning, defeating South Korea 12-7.
The University of Ottawa’s varsity teams that play in the Réseau du Sports Étudiant du Québec (RSEQ) do not currently know when they will resume their season. Meanwhile, teams that play in Ontario University Athletics (OUA) are set to resume play this weekend — a tough pill to swallow for RSEQ athletes.
With the easing of Ontario’s COVID-19 restrictions on Jan. 31, some teams have been able to resume practice and competition, and gyms and recreational facilities are reopening at 50 per cent capacity.
Tristan Bérubé won his first East Coast Hockey League game with the Trois-Rivières Lions against the Worcester Railers on Jan. 21.
Starting her on ice career in the small Ontario town of Ayr, Katherine Birkby is now playing her third season in the garnet and gray.
Mental health is something that affects everyone. For men in sports, there are barriers surrounding the subject.
For Gee-Gees teams, 2021 was been filled with amazing highlights. From championships, individual accomplishments, and even emotional moments, there were so many memories worth noting.
Now Tweeting
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For the @GeeGeesMHKY team, the 2019-20 season was about finishing what they started. The Gees travelled to Halifax… https://t.co/nOoyhVZGc5
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#COVID19 Update: Around 65 people will move into the building on King Edward Avenue on Monday after a request was m… https://t.co/ZPVxxakwOb
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RT @Sue_Hylland: Thanks to @The_Fulcrum for this recognition of our @uOttawaGeeGees ! Good one! @GeeGeesWHOC @GeeGeesMHKY… https://t.co/apqCHDA8EN
Now Tweeting
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For the @GeeGeesMHKY team, the 2019-20 season was about finishing what they started. The Gees travelled to Halifax… https://t.co/nOoyhVZGc5
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#COVID19 Update: Around 65 people will move into the building on King Edward Avenue on Monday after a request was m… https://t.co/ZPVxxakwOb
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RT @Sue_Hylland: Thanks to @The_Fulcrum for this recognition of our @uOttawaGeeGees ! Good one! @GeeGeesWHOC @GeeGeesMHKY… https://t.co/apqCHDA8EN