En garde! U of O fencing team competes in OUA
Katherine DeClerq | Fulcrum Staff “WHO DOESN’T LIKE swinging swords?” Marc-André LeBlanc, second-year student at the University of Ottawa and veteran épéé fencer, explained fencing is a lot more than...
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Liam Williams | Men’s Volleyball Maclaine Chadwick | Fulcrum Staff “Meet a Gee-Gee” takes a look at the people under the jerseys. Whether they’re varsity athletes or otherwise, we ask the players...
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Kaylee Sparks | Women’s Ultimate Maclaine Chadwick | Fulcrum Staff “Meet a Gee-Gee” takes a look at the people under the jerseys. Whether they’re varsity athletes or otherwise, we ask the players...
View ArticleRow, row, row our boats
Gee-Gees face challenges at P.D. Ross Regatta Spencer Van Dyk | Fulcrum Staff Photo by Mico Mazza YOU WIN SOME and you lose some, as the University of Ottawa Gee-Gees rowing team discovered this past...
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Women’s softball team promotes community awareness Emily Glass | Fulcrum Contributor Illustration by Mathias MacPhee THE UNIVERSITY OF Ottawa women’s softball team has been taking advantage of their...
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Men’s rugby team tries once again to attain varsity status Maclaine Chadwick | Fulcrum Staff Photo by Maclaine Chadwick They compete against other universities, they practice for hours every week, and...
View ArticleThe Quidditch culture
Health sciences student finds connections between Quidditch position and athletic background Emily Manns | Fulcrum Staff Illustration by Mathias MacPhee No longer just for the fictional world of J.K....
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She-Gees Powderpuff football team prepare to defend last year’s championship Maclaine Chadwick | Fulcrum Staff Photo courtesy of Simone Julien THEY LOVE TO play football, they do it all for charity,...
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Ashley Thompson | Women’s Golf Maclaine Chadwick | Fulcrum Staff Photo courtesy of Courtenay Whyte “Meet a Gee-Gee” takes a look at the people under the jerseys. Whether they’re varsity athletes or...
View ArticlePolishing off their brooms
U of O Quidditch team heads to World Cup Emily Manns | Fulcrum Staff The pressure is on for our quaffle-throwing, bludger-beating, Snitch-seeking athletes, who are taking their game to the next level....
View ArticleGee-Gees return from international competition
Women’s rugby players bring home bronze medal from FISU World Games Maclaine Chadwick | Fulcrum Contributor SECOND ONLY TO the Olympics in number of participants, the International University Sport...
View ArticleGee-Gee’s to open season with three NCAA exihbition games
Men’s basketball team welcomes new talent in off-season to replace key players Adam Feibel | Fulcrum Staff THE UNIVERSITY OF Ottawa men’s basketball team will host three exhibition games against...
View ArticleMaking it to tryouts shouldn’t be as hard as making the cut
How to get involved with university athletics and competitive clubs Marc Jan | Fulcrum Staff Photo by Richard Whittaker NOT EVERYONE CAN get into university on a sports scholarship that guarantees them...
View ArticleWhat are we going to do?
A prank can’t resolve all rivalries; sometimes it takes love Photo by Tina Wallace CARLETON MUST KNOW an unkind truth: they cannot, and will never be able to possess Pedro’s copper replica because they...
View ArticleQuidditch redefines gender in sports
Title 9 ¾ promotes gender-integrated approach to interuniversity athletics Photo by Tegan Bridge RUNNING AROUND WITH a broom between your legs while trying to catch a tiny golden ball with wings is...
View ArticleThe Highlight Reel
Men’s rugby opens with largest team yet THIRTEEN YEARS AGO, Coach Stuart Robinson had just started his first season with the University of Ottawa Gee-Gees men’s rugby team with only 17 players. Last...
View ArticleU of O sailing club jibes for competitive club status
“Over the past years, we have been developing a racing team,” said club president and fourth-year political science student Jacob Thornhill. “[We] have proven to be competitive enough to place in many...
View ArticleWomen’s fastball ends with two silvers
“It was a great win for us,” said fourth-year U of O science student Elyssa Dobson. “Almost enough to make the season. Winning provincials would’ve been nice too.”
View ArticleI got 99 problems but a snitch ain’t one
On Nov. 9 in Toronto, the Canadian Cup featured 16 teams from various universities competing for four spots at Quidditch World Cup, established by the International Quidditch Association (IQA).
View ArticleGees lacrosse goes competitive
With a growing interest among University of Ottawa students, a fourth-year engineering student Brett Parres and alumnus Jeremy Kearns have both headed a new Student Federation of the University of...
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