THE UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN’S MAIN CAMPUS IS SITUATED ON TREATY 6 TERRITORY AND THE HOMELAND OF THE MÉTIS.
By Cole Guenter November 23, 2012
Growing up in Ryley, Alta., a town with a population slightly above 500 people, Kiera Lyons spent her youth playing basketball. “The high school had less than 100 kids and almost 50 per cent of the girls played basketball,” Lyons said. “It’s a small town, but basketball is big.”
By Cole Guenter November 23, 2012
For the past five years the band known as Big Tommy and the Huskie Orchestra has delighted Huskie football and basketball fans with musical classics during halftime and timeout breaks. The band’s attendance has been spotty at times, due to low numbers of musicians. But with a new leader at the helm it seems the group may be close to signing an official contract with Huskie Athletics.
By The Sheaf November 22, 2012
Winter is upon us and while that means gloomy cold days for some, it also means snowboarding fun for those planning to hit the slopes.
By Cole Guenter November 22, 2012
A 2011 study by Forbes Magazine ranked squash number one on their list of top 10 healthiest sports. This high-speed racquet game won the title for having the most complete body workout, yet many people don’t even know what the sport is.
By Cole Guenter November 19, 2012
The Huskies men’s and women’s volleyball clubs both found themselves outmatched this past weekend when they travelled to Langley, B.C. to play against the Trinity Western University Spartans at the Langley Events Centre Nov. 16 and 17.
By Cole Guenter November 19, 2012
Playing against each other for the first time since last season’s conference final playoff series, the University of Calgary Dinos stunned the Huskies men’s hockey team by defeating the Huskies 8-0 at Father David Bauer Arena Nov. 16. Meanwhile, the women’s team traded wins with the Dinos.
By Canadian University Press November 17, 2012
Height is not everything in sports. It’s the only thing. To illustrate this rule, look to the heights of the past 10 men’s Olympic decathlon champions. Many consider the champion decathlete to be the world’s finest athlete. He must be proficient in 10 track and field events and compete in these events in a gruelling two-day competition.
By Cole Guenter November 16, 2012
Brittany Elliott had the University of Saskatchewan’s top finish at the Canada West and CIS cross-country championship race Nov. 10.