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John Doherty SPORTS EDITOR Dream job Five University of Windsor students were among 15 finalists chosen last week for the Toronto FC Dream Job contest. Vincenzo Liburdi (Human Kinetics), Kate Du Toit (Digital Journalism), Gary Chauhan (Business), Andrina Slegers (Criminology and Sociology) and graduate Megan Shaw (Communication) now hope to...
John Doherty SPORTS EDITOR embers of the defending champion Lancers Women’s Basketball team won a majority of awards handed out last week by the OUA. Jessica Clemencon won her second consecutive Player of the Year award as well as being named a first-team all-star. The third-year forward ended the regular...
Alanna Kelly SPORTS WRITER After sweeping the OUA championships last weekend at York University, the Lancers Track and Field team prepare to take their never-say-never attitude to the national level. Both the Lancers men’s and women’s teams look to defend their Canadian Inter-university Sport titles March 8-10 in Winnipeg. While...
John Doherty SPORTS EDITOR Breakfast of champions n an hour-long speech first intended to last no more than five minutes, Red Wings general manager Ken Holland entertained several Windsor businessmen with the story of his rise to success this past Thursday at a breakfast at the Caboto Club. “It starts...
John Doherty SPORTS EDITOR ustin Hocko’s three boxing victories in Quebec on the weekend puts him on the road to the Olympic qualifying event in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in May. The 19-year-old is now a Canadian champion after going undefeated at the National Junior Youth Championships and Final Team...
Windsor 84 | Western 55 John Doherty SPORTS EDITOR he CIS-defending champion Lancers Women’s Basketball team earned a decisive 84-55 win against the fourth-seeded Western Mustangs in an OUA West semifinal Saturday at the St. Denis Centre. Windsor’s Bojana Kovacevic led with 20 points and nine rebounds. Miah-Marie Langlois scored...
Tanya Quaglia SPORTS WRITER he Windsor Lancers Women’s Hockey team were eliminated from the OUA playoffs Sunday after falling 3-1 in Game 3 to the nationally top-ranked Laurier Golden Hawks. Candace Kourounis tied the game 1-1 early in the second period for the Lancers, but Laurier scored twice more to...
CIS wrestling École Secondaire l’Essor graduate David Tremblay won his fourth straight CIS Wrestling title on the weekend at the championships in Thunder Bay. Competing for Concordia University, Tremblay defeated Regina’s Kirk Ackerman in the 61-kg division final. Tremblay now prepares for a Canadian Olympic Team bid at the FILA...
John Doherty SPORTS EDITOR he Lancers Men’s Basketball team was eliminated from playoff action Saturday following an OUA West semifinal lost to the McMaster Marauders in Hamilton, 77-67. A late scoring run and series of successful foul shots in the last minutes of the game effectively propelled McMaster ahead of...