Sports

Vikes swimmers report ‘fractured’ training after Commonwealth Pool closure extended

The fractured training has “completely removed the team dynamic from being on the varsity team, which is the best part of being on a varsity team.” 

Vikes track and cross country season off to a promising start

Star players include Madelyn Eybergen and Jaxon Kuchar. Their hope is to rank at the top.

What does our athletics fee go toward?

Student frustrations rise as fees increase while the number of resources decreases.

Vikes forward Yassin Guitouni starts final season off strong

Many players find it intimidating to step out onto the pitch when there's a big crowd in the stands, but Guitouni says it pushes him. 

Vikes Women’s Soccer collide against Cascades in no-score tie

“We created enough chances [but] we didn’t score … we just have to keep working hard. It will come.”

Vikes Women’s Rugby kicks off season with a sweep against the Thunderbirds

Team culture will help these new and returning players prosper through the season, and many seasons to come. “When the athletes feel valued and included, they perform the best,” said…

Vikes play alongside NBA stars at Pro-Am event in CARSA

he camp was incredible. Over 180 kids from all over came to be a part of it.... I don’t think I’ve seen a camp with 180 kids at it, ever.”

Six fitness classes offered at CARSA this fall

Vikes have added a new dance class to their programming this fall — and it’s all about K-Pop! Students will learn a range of choreography styles from old and new-school…

UVic philosophy grad shooting documentary on men’s soccer team

That identity crisis, realizing how precarious an athlete’s sense of self can be, is at the core of the documentary. Many of the athletes in the film may be uncertain…