On March 3, the NHL trade deadline day set an NHL record for the most transactions ever made in one day. It ended with 31 trades made and involved 55 players and 25 draft picks. It also disappointed hockey fans, as no big names swapped teams. The Medium recaps the best and the worst transactions [...]
Low fanbase an issue for UTM Intramurals
Intramurals play a large part in the lives of UTM student-athletes. Unfortunately, the same cannot be said about the Intramural fanbase. Sure, UTM has school spirit. The UTM Athletic Council makes sure games are publicized around the school. It also provides incentives for fan-support, such as free pizza, drinks and t-shirts. Indeed, UTMAC is working [...]
Brodeur one shutout shy of tying Sawchuk
Martin Brodeur made 26 saves and moved within one shutout of tying Terry Sawchuk’s NHL career record in leading the New Jersey Devils to a 2-0 victory over the Carolina Hurricanes on Saturday night. (The Associated Press)
RAWC: More than just a facility
Most university students would kill for a gym with unlimited access to a 25-metre, eight-lane swimming pool, a twelve-person hot pool, three squash courts, plenty of weight machines, a cardio room, a dance studio, a glass-enclosed running track and a high-performance centre with Olympic weightlifting platforms. This gym exists here at UTM. Its called the [...]
The Gong-err-Zidane Show
Zidane takes over tonights Zidane & Friends vs Canada All-Stars charity game at BMO field. Photos/Matthew Filipowich
The Sports Editor: March Madness
We might attend University of Toronto, but that can’t push away our enjoyment of professional and amateur sports. Obviously most of you know that the NCAA March Madness is starting on March 20 and with the bracket set from Sunday, expect an interesting competition. So, which team are you cheering for and what’s your decision [...]
A haven for the wounded
Broken ankles, popping shoulders and busting knees are some of Dr. Christopher Woollams specialties as he reaches out to the UTM community to help rehabilitate young athletes Any athlete is familiar with their fair share of bumps and bruises and a trip down to the infirmary every so often. However, if you are an athlete [...]
A new face for UFC prime time
Franklin vs. Henderson, a fight the fans asked for. Its funny though, I dont remember requesting an opportunity to see Franklin get his face smashed in again. Yet, at the end of the night I was surprised, and pleased, to say that it was the best fight of the night for Ultimate Fighting Championship 93 [...]
Not enough women at UTM tryouts
This week, tryouts began for a number of intramural teams, and while a large number of men came out for a chance at sports glory, the number of female athletes in attendance dropped drastically from past years. Harbouring the impression that you will get cut from the team because you dont have the competitive juices [...]
Congrats and concerns: Sports around the world
It was an exciting and exhilaratingweek filled with big games, trades and plain raw sport entertainment. Heres whats new and what we have to look forward to for the future in professional sports. Congratulations to Tim Tebow and his CAA career: The BCS national title game this past week was one to remember. The second [...]
