Tag: Athletics

  • More than just varsity sports at Athletics Centre

    More than just varsity sports at Athletics Centre

    BY GRANT JENKINS Sheridan College may be considered an art school, but there are still plenty of ways for students to get active even if they don’t play a varsity sport. Most students come to Sheridan to pursue a career in its many different programs often forgetting that the college  offers sports, and has an athletics…

  • Steve Blundy: athlete, coach, family man, and now a Hall of Famer too

    Steve Blundy: athlete, coach, family man, and now a Hall of Famer too

    STORY BY JANA GREGORIO Ron McLean. Donovan Bailey. Michael “Pinball” Clemons. These are just some names of influential athletes and sports personalities whose legacies are forever enshrined in the Oakville Sports Hall of Fame. Stephen Blundy is now on that list. The long-time Sheridan hockey coach and athletic manager was inducted into the Oakville Sports…

  • Student support of athletics not quite making the cut

    Student support of athletics not quite making the cut

    STORY BY NATALIA CAMARENA Despite its best efforts, athletic marketing at Sheridan isn’t reaching the students. Although Sheridan has a number of different methods for promotion, many students are still unaware of what goes on beyond their classrooms. Ryan Kelly, is the marketing and information coordinator for promotion of athletics and fitness at Sheridan. Kelly…

  • Sheridan’s varsity teams struggle to fill stands

    Sheridan’s varsity teams struggle to fill stands

    STORY BY NATALIA CAMARENA Lack of student support at varsity games has plagued the Sheridan Bruins for years. Front row and courtside seats don’t cost a penny, yet game after game there is an empty cheering section. Scott Hunt, head coach of the women’s volleyball team, believes that a more involved student body could make…

  • CEGEP Garneau edges NAIT in CCAA Bronze final

    CEGEP Garneau edges NAIT in CCAA Bronze final

    STORY BY SPENCER LUYBEN CEGEP Garneau Elans edged NAIT 3-2 in extra time to emerge as the Bronze final winners. The rematch between the two sides was all too familiar for the Ooks, losing to the Elans for the second time in the tournament after experiencing a 6-0 blowout on Day 1. Nerves seemed to…