Thursday, March 11th, 2010

V-ball captain slams home-court official at OCAA

Posted on 25. Feb, 2009 by Archivist in Editorial

V-ball captain slams home-court official at OCAA

J.R RydellSports Reporter

 OTTAWA – The men’s volleyball team got knocked out of the playoffs last weekend and with a new post-season format, failed to advance to the OCAA championships.

The Hawks straight-set loss – 25-20, 25-14, 25-19 – to the hometown Algonquin Thunder left players and coaches disappointed about their performance.

Coach Wayne Wilkins said the pivotal moment in the match was when his team surrendered a 20-19 lead in the opening set.

 “Losing the first set changed the momentum, and we went into the second set and didn’t show up,” he said. “Our performance was inconsistent, which really summarizes our season.”

Co-captain… ... [continue reading]

King James reigns at Humber

Posted on 25. Feb, 2009 by Archivist in News

King James reigns at Humber

It was a great experience for those who were on campus when NBA superstar LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers came to practice at Humber College last week. ... [continue reading]

Surprise win keeps playoff drive alive

Posted on 25. Feb, 2009 by Archivist in Sports

Surprise win keeps playoff drive alive

With its season on the line, the Hawk women’s basketball team pulled off a 64-54 playoff qualifying win at home over Loyalist College last Saturday. ... [continue reading]

Women know the best is yet to come

Posted on 25. Feb, 2009 by Archivist in News

The women’s volleyball team will take its perfect record into the Ontario Colleges Athletics Association championships this weekend at Durham College. ... [continue reading]

Szcerbakow standing strong

Posted on 25. Feb, 2009 by Archivist in In Focus

Szcerbakow standing strong

With the indoor soccer squads looking ahead to regional playoffs on March 9, one player the women’s team is counting on is mid-fielder Brittany Szcerbakow. ... [continue reading]

Men’s hoop dreams hinge on weekend provincial play

Posted on 25. Feb, 2009 by Archivist in Editorial, News

Men’s hoop dreams hinge on weekend provincial play

Hoping to turn its frustration in last year’s tournament into a championship run, men’s basketball enters the provincial playoffs this weekend on a 15-game winning streak. ... [continue reading]

Rexdale dancer comes home

Posted on 25. Feb, 2009 by Archivist in Life

Rexdale dancer comes home

It was a bittersweet homecoming for Rexdale resident Lisa Auguste, who failed in her bid to be a So You Think You Can Dance Canada finalist but earned… ... [continue reading]

U.S.-only content no longer an issue

Posted on 25. Feb, 2009 by Archivist in Life, News

Students can download a new program on campus computers, which allows them to access Internet content forbidden to web surfers outside of the United States. ... [continue reading]

Ticketmaster hit with two lawsuits

Posted on 25. Feb, 2009 by Archivist in Biz/Tech, News

A School of Business faculty member is suggesting students join the recently launched class-action lawsuits against Ticketmaster. ... [continue reading]

Slumdog Millionaire wins Oscar gold

Posted on 25. Feb, 2009 by Archivist in Biz/Tech, News

The rags-to-riches lovestory Slumdog Millionaire came away the big winner, racking up eight Oscars, including best picture, cinematography, music — song and score — and directing. ... [continue reading]