by Kevin Underhill | Dec 12, 2013 | Sports, Sports | Lifestyle
A $5.2 billion deal has secured Rogers as the exclusive broadcasters of the NHL for the next 12 years. CBC has a sub-licensing arrangement with Rogers, allowing them to broadcast select NHL games. TSN, the primary Canadian sports network rival , on the other hand, was...
by Kevin Underhill | Nov 28, 2013 | Sports, Sports | Lifestyle
The UVic water polo club brands itself as a great spot for beginners and experienced players. They are first and foremost a recreational club; something club Vice President and head coach Patty Massel says could be changing in the near future. “I’d definitely like to...
by Kevin Underhill | Nov 7, 2013 | Sports, Sports | Lifestyle
UVic’s field hockey pitch played host last weekend to the 2013 CIS National Championships. With the top seed, UVic looked poised to win their 12th national title since 1984. The host team is guaranteed a bid to the tournament, but that wasn’t enough for this young,...
by Kevin Underhill | Nov 7, 2013 | Sports, Sports | Lifestyle
Men’s Basketball The men’s Vikes basketball team has gotten off to a wicked start going 5-2 in preseason competition and look to follow it up with another CIS final-eight appearance. After sweeping their season-opening weekend in the Prairies, the Vikes look hot...
by Kevin Underhill | Oct 24, 2013 | Sports, Sports | Lifestyle
UVic has a rich history of competitive sports teams. The eight varsity sports at UVic—basketball, swimming, soccer, rowing, rugby, field hockey, golf and cross-country/track—have shown great success throughout the years at the Canadian Interuniversity Sports (CIS)...