Sports
  • 11 months 1 week ago

'The Queen’s Journal' vs 'Western Gazette': Fantasy Football series—Week Ten

The dog days are over. Whether we credit last week's win to extra research or our Editor in Chief ‘manifesting’ a win for us, we aren’t sure—but we’re looking to repeat our success this week and even out the series.Continue...

Taylor Black (left) and McKinley Hunt (right).
  • 11 months 1 week ago

Queen’s women’s rugby teammates cross the pond

When the OUA announced its season cancellations, student-athletes were understandably disappointed. Some, however, have found other means to keep playing the sports they love, with an aim to get to the next level.Continue...

Queen’s currently doesn’t have a scholarship for Indigenous athletes.
  • 11 months 1 week ago

At McGill, a case study in scholarships for Indigenous student-athletes

Still in its early years, scholarship presents the first model of its type in CanadaContinue...
  • 11 months 2 weeks ago

Commentary: It’s time to let athletes use cannabis

While public opinion is generally shifting more favourably towards the use of cannabis, there’s one arena where little progress has been made: sports.Continue...
  • 11 months 2 weeks ago

ARC reopens pool change rooms, expands booking limits for gym area

As the Kingston region continues to keep COVID-19 numbers low, the Athletics and Recreation Centre (ARC) has announced further reopening measures.Continue...
  • 11 months 2 weeks ago

‘The Queen’s Journal’ vs ‘Western Gazette’: Fantasy Football series—Week Nine

The Journal ’s fantasy writers are chalking last week’s loss up to what our Managing Editor calls early season blues. With this in mind, adjustments have been made that should earn a tick in the win column this week.Continue...
  • 11 months 3 weeks ago

‘The Queen’s Journal’ vs ‘Western Gazette’: Fantasy Football series—Week Eight

Last week's win went to The Gazette , beating The Journal handily by around a 60-point margin and putting them up 1-0 in...Continue...

Steve Snyder, left, and Brett Gibson, right.
  • 12 months 1 day ago

Queen’s coaches give pep talks

The midterm season can be a stressful time for most students. Chasing down an ‘A’ for a 40 per cent midterm can feel like a do-or-die playoff match. The reality is, this time of year is crunch time.Continue...
  • 12 months 1 day ago

‘The Queen’s Journal’ vs ‘Western Gazette’: Fantasy Football series

Although the NFL is entering its seventh week, this marks the first week of an ongoing ‘start ‘em, sit ‘em’ fantasy football competition between The Journal and Western Gazette ’s sports sections.Continue...
  • 1 year 2 days ago

Intramurals return to campus

With classes being held online and the lack of buzz on campus, students may find Queen’s slightly unfamiliar this semester. One familiar tradition however, has returned: Queen’s intramurals.Continue...
  • 1 year 2 days ago

ARC reopening additional facilities in coming weeks

On Oct. 3, Queen’s Athletics & Recreation (A&R) announced the next phases of the Athletic and Recreation Centre’s (ARC) phased reopening. On Oct. 5, the ARC pool and Q Sports Medicine Clinic reopened for the first time since March along with the Qshop, which is now providing home delivery or pickup.Continue...
  • 1 year 3 days ago

OUA and U Sports announce cancellation of winter 2021 sports due to COVID-19

Ontario University Athletics (OUA) and Canada’s governing body of university sport, U Sports, announced Thursday afternoon that university sports are cancelled for winter 2021.Continue...
  • 1 year 1 week ago

Laser focused: Juhasz’s Olympic training gets underway

What’s the difference between race car driving and sailing? On the surface the question may seem silly; one takes place on land and the other on water, one relies on horsepower and the other on wind.Continue...
Hutcheson (left) said most days include seven hours of training.
  • 1 year 1 week ago

Hutcheson and Siksna bringing experience back home from National Exellence Program

Two outside hitters from Queen’s men’s volleyball, Erik Siksna and Zac Hutcheson, have been training with the nation’s up-and-coming stars at Volleyball Canada’s National Excellence Program (NEP) in Gatineau, QC since the start of September.Continue...
  • 1 year 2 weeks ago

Women’s football becomes ratified club at Queen’s, breaking new barrier

Members of the Queen’s women’s football team announced their ratification as a Recreation Club on Sept. 9.Continue...

Dr. Mary Louise Adams said sport organizations need to mobilize their influence into initiating discussions on climate change.
  • 1 year 3 weeks ago

Are outdoor sports facing elimination?

Climate change poses a major threat to all aspects of human life, and sports are no exception.Continue...

The SLSG is currently conducting an independent review on the department’s decision to fire former Queen’s cross country coach, Steve Boyd.
  • 1 year 3 weeks ago

Third-party department review to begin in October for Athletics & Recreation

A third-party department review of Queen’s Athletics & Recreation (A&R) will begin next month as part of a routine University initiative to evaluate its various departments.Continue...
  • 1 year 1 month ago

Sports in Brief: September 18

RSEQ cancels fall season; Verdict for fall sports coming in October; Two Gaels join Canada Volleyball excellence programContinue...
  • 1 year 1 month ago

How CFL’s Gaels are approaching the season cancellation

The CFL season cancellation puts many players, especially those with a family to provide for, in a tough situation. A year without football means a year without guaranteed income, forcing many to explore different employment opportunities.

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  • 1 year 1 month ago

Queen’s varsity teams and clubs get gradual green light to begin training

Queen’s teams can expect to hit the ground running next Monday.Continue...

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