Sports

Seven minutes after trying out for the men’s soccer team at Langara, Athos Michellepis de Siqueira received a text from the coach about joining the team.

After a disappointing season, the Langara women’s soccer team say they are benefitting from an assistant coach who teaches in the kinesiology department

The veteran experience of the Capilano University Blues men’s and women’s basketball teams helped them outlast the Falcons at Langara’s PACWEST home opener last month.

For many, the COVID-19 pandemic signified a halt in progress. For the Langara soccer teams, it offered a chance to fine-tune how they train and recruit.

By Amir Khan Ultimate Frisbee is set for a possible return as province-wide restrictions on organized sports are expected to ease by summer 2021. The COVID-19 pandemic caused both elementary and secondary schools to cancel their…

By Patrick Wachter Current provincial health guidelines banning group team activities have hurt local recreational leagues and limited options for people who want to break a sweat. In lieu of organized events, some games and practices…

By Tessa Bartholomeusz Outdoor jogging has enjoyed a resurgence with public health restrictions closing gyms and sport studios as a result of COVID-19.The desire to keep fit during COVID has caused some people to try different…

By Alaina Saint Amour  One of the few inclusive groups prioritizing queer people during the pandemic, Vancouver Queer Skate is bringing LGBTQ+ folks together. The club has been key in providing a sense of community and belonging to…

By Caroline Egan Playing video games for hours on end can be a great form of entertainment during a pandemic, but sitting down for extended periods of time comes at a physical cost.  The former president of SFU Esports Association,…

Reported by Jacob Hoheisel Despite the sport’s aggressive physical contact, rugby can be played safely by kids of all ages, according to club players at Capilano RFC, who hope B.C.’s rugby pool will grow deeper among younger children.…