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Player poll reveals concerns about gender gap in UVic varsity funding
“It’s always frustrating,” said the player who first raised the fundraising issue, “When we have been working our asses off to only pull in a fourth of what the guys…
The only swim club for adults with disabilities is at risk of losing its home
The recent closure of pools across Victoria such as Crystal Pool, the UVic McKinnon pool, and the upcoming possible closure of the Downtown YMCA, have left swimmers like the Spirit…
The Victoria Royals are poised for a playoff run
Realizing his team was a legitimate Western Conference contender this season, General Manager Jake Heisinger rewarded his players by acquiring some reinforcements at the trade deadline. On New Year's Day,…
Ringing in victory
Looking to the future, Allison, Hodge, and others on the team hope to continue growing the game on the island, and to potentially continue sending teams to the UCC. Neither…
Vikes women’s basketball seek U Sports tournament berth
“Our goal is to finish as one of the top two teams in the B.C. division,” said Pankratz. Doing so would allow the Vikes the opportunity to host a quarterfinal…
Flying under the radar
Cheer is, surprisingly, one of the more dangerous contact sports when it comes to serious injuries. The combined skills and trust required to execute stunts leave little room for error.…
Surfing the atmospheric river
“We haven't done any family dinners this semester because of the weather, especially like the October trip.… But typically we'll do a big family dinner one of the nights, and…
Coach Murphy Burnatowski’s ‘competitive fire’ leads Vikes to undefeated opening half of season
The Vikes haven’t won a national championship title since the 1996-97 season, but this year they are working towards winning the W.P. McGee trophy. Maffia, nearing the end of his…Our Digital Print Issue
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