Men’s hockey team fails to defend Challenge Cup on home ice Chris Pimentel March 26, 2014 Sports Dave Howe takes a shot from the slot against Trent University. Laurier lost the game 1-0. Courtesy of WLU Athletics and Recreation. Every great team has to go through hardship at some poin...
Laurier soccer team ends season in disappointment Chris Pimentel March 12, 2014 SportsWilfrid Laurier’s co-ed soccer team ended their season on a disappointing note at the University of Toronto-Mississauga. Overall this team fought all season through player changes but the team refused to use ...
Wilfrid Laurier men’s hockey team take home tournament win Chris Pimentel February 26, 2014 Sports Dave Denardi drives towards the net against Humber, Laurier won the tournament by beating Humber 3-1. Photo by Chris Pimentel. The Wilfrid Laurier men’s hockey team hosted a tournament on Friday, February...
Canada finishes Olympics dominating the gold medal final in men’s hockey Chris Pimentel February 26, 2014 SportsAs the nation rejoices after back-to-back gold medal victories in the Olympics, Canada might have to wonder whether this is one of the best defensive teams ever assembled. They didn’t score as many goals as t...
OCOA bachelor-bachelorette auction raises $600 Chris Pimentel February 13, 2014 On Campus C.J. Williams being auctioned off as a bachelor at the OCOA fundraiser. Photo by Cody Hoffman On Tuesday, February 11 OCOA Community Outreach Association (OCOA) auctioned off students form Laurier Brant...
Women’s hockey team struggles in tournament at home Chris Pimentel February 12, 2014 Sports Laurier fights for a chance in front of the net vs. Lakehead. Chris Pimentel. The Wilfrid Laurier women’s hockey team hosted a tournament on Friday at the Wayne Gretzky Centre and if there is one word to ...
Shootout woes plague men’s hockey team at UTSC Chris Pimentel February 5, 2014 Sports Jake Milligan is battling for puck position against Humber. Chris Pimentel. A shootout is a tough task to handle for any team, as most people believe it’s a 50/50 chance at best and some teams that are bu...
Female Golden Hawks victorious in latest hockey tournament Chris Pimentel February 5, 2014 Sports Laurier Brantford’s womens hockey team posing after a victorious championship run. Chris Pimentel. Players win games, teams win championships. This is one of the most used clichés in all of sports. When ...
Super Bowl XLVIII Super Bowl Preview Chris Pimentel February 2, 2014 SportsThe Denver Broncos will be taking on the Seattle Seahawks in a game that everyone is going to watch. Whether you watch it for the commercials or the players, this will be a great game that features the NFL’s ...
Men’s basketball team tries to keep season alive on Friday Chris Pimentel January 22, 2014 SportsThe extramural men’s basketball team is looking to get on track in what could be their final tournament of the year at the University of Toronto Scarborough campus on January 23. The biggest task for the Gold...
Laurier’s women’s hockey team ends the first half in great shape Chris Pimentel January 8, 2014 Sports Laurier’s women’s hockey team dominated in the first half of their season with a record of 19-4-1, good enough for second place in the OUA. Courtesy of Will Huang. The Laurier women’s hockey team cont...
Co-ed soccer team still finding their stride after tournament Chris Pimentel November 20, 2013 SportsThe Laurier Brantford co-ed soccer team had a disappointing tournament at Humber Lakeshore on Friday, November 15. The team finished the day with one win, one loss and a tie, and was on the outside looking in...
Laurier’s defense needs to improve after 6-6 tie vs. McMaster Chris Pimentel November 20, 2013 Sports“You should never tie a game or lose a game when you put up six,” says Michael Bondy of the Laurier Brantford extramural hockey team. But that was the story for Laurier as the team showcased their powerful ...
Strong returning group plans for success in extramural soccer Chris Pimentel November 6, 2013 SportsThe Laurier Brantford co-ed soccer team is looking to emerge from the shadows of the rest of the teams on campus. There are 12 people on the team with five of them being girls. Currently there are two tournamen...
Women’s hockey team ready for upcoming season Chris Pimentel November 6, 2013 Sports The women’s hockey team looks to improve on last year’s results and win the OCAA Challenge Cup. Courtesy of Laurier Brantford Athletics & Recreation. After a solid season last year the extramural w...
Rookie coach Faulds expects better results in 2014 Chris Pimentel October 23, 2013 Sports Laurier’s men’s football head coach, Michael Faulds. Courtesy of Laurier Athletics In a loss 25-8 to McMaster, Laurier Football wrapped up their first year under new head coach Michael Faulds. On the su...
Dodgeball captains excited to improve for 2013-14 season Chris Pimentel September 25, 2013 SportsCaptains Tim Miller and Shaylene Kern have just finished picking the Laurier Brantford extramural dodge ball team last week with two things in mind: one is to come first in every tournament and two to earn some...
Golden Hawks football starts new era with Coach Faulds Chris Pimentel September 5, 2013 Sports Defensive back Oren Bell with the ball against the Guelph Gryphons. Photo courtesy of Heather Davidson. The Laurier Golden Hawks had a season to forget last year, ranked dead last in total offense in Ontari...
MLB on drugs Chris Pimentel August 8, 2013 SportsAlex Rodriguez is now the face of a new performance-enhancing drug scandal that has hung over Major League Baseball for the better part of the 2013 season. With reports of a life time ban all the attention is p...
Laurier students enjoy another summer of Major League Softball Chris Pimentel June 26, 2013 SportsEveryone can appreciate a good combination of softball, cold drinks and friends. Many workplaces are known to participate in such events by entering in leagues together or holding tournaments to promote team mo...
Blue Jays’ 11-game win streak comes to an end against Rays Chris Pimentel June 26, 2013 SportsAfter three back to back homeruns by the Tampa Bay Rays, the Toronto Blue Jays 11-game winning streak came to an end. During the course of the streak they were able to get their record over .500 and re-enter th...