by Alex Kurial | Jan 14, 2013 | Sports | Lifestyle
As students, each term we strive to have good grades, a good social life and a good time. Of course, between the cramped schedules of studying, working, hanging with friends and sharing nights at the Sticky Wicket, it can be hard to maintain the healthy lifestyle we...
by Alex Kurial | Dec 6, 2012 | Sports | Lifestyle
The fall, whether it was on the field, court or track, saw constant action for Vikes athletes. So buckle up as we catch you up on the world of varsity and club athletics at UVic this fall, as well as preview what lies ahead in the upcoming semester. One of the Vikes’...
by Alex Kurial | Nov 22, 2012 | Sports | Lifestyle
From the time training camp kicked off in August, the Vikes women’s soccer team’s goal was to raise the CIS Championship banner in front of their home crowd at Centennial Stadium in November. While they came just short of this goal, the Vikes were able to make UVic...
by Alex Kurial | Nov 1, 2012 | Sports | Lifestyle
The biennial exhibition Guy Vetrie Memorial Tournament took place from Oct. 19–21 this year, honouring one of UVic’s most celebrated coaches of all time. Guy Vetrie coached the men’s basketball team from 1989 to 2003, when he passed away at just 52 years old. During...
by Alex Kurial | Oct 18, 2012 | Sports, Sports | Lifestyle
For Vikes swimmer Richard Weinberger, the past year has been the most demanding and rewarding of his life. Weinberger sought to achieve the dream of athletes around the world: to compete in the Olympics. The marathon swimmer got his chance and was rewarded with a...