NAIT's volleyball teams are trending in very different directions entering 2024/25. Last year, the men's team ended a 47-year streak to win their first ACAC title since 1977 and first national title in program history. Meanwhile, the women's team missed the playoffs...
Men’s hockey team drop home opener, fall to 1-3 on year
The men's hockey team lost their home opener 6-5 against the Red Deer Kings in a thrilling back-and-forth finish on Saturday night, dropping to 1-3 on the year. The team began their season with a three-game road trip starting last weekend on Oct. 18 and 19...
Women’s basketball team stumbles in opening weekend
NAIT's basketball teams tipped off their season this weekend, with the men's and women's home opener on Friday, Oct. 25. The beginning of the new season signaled a fresh start for the team; they faced off against the Keyano College Huskies, who snatched their playoff...
Men’s basketball team win first game under new Head Coach
NAIT's basketball teams tipped off their season last weekend, with the men's home opener on Friday, Oct. 25. Last season saw the Ooks qualify for the divisional playoffs, but they lost to Keyano 81-69. The opening weekend had them matched up against Keyano again,...
Men’s soccer team pushes ahead to playoffs, women’s team narrowly misses
The soccer season has come and gone and now, it's time to crown a champion. NAIT’s soccer teams both saw success this year, but only one will advance to the postseason. The men's club will represent the blue and gold as the first seed in the North Division at the...
Women’s hockey team start season with 2-0 victory over Olds
After a banner raising ceremony to celebrate last season’s Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference (ACAC) win–the first since the 2014/15 season–the women’s hockey team kicked off their home opener with a bang, defeating the Olds College Broncos 6-3. This puts them at an...
NAIT golf team take home 4 medals at championships and qualify 6 for nationals
NAIT's golf team finished their second regular season at the Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference (ACAC) Championships on September 24 with four medals, and six golfers qualified for the Canadian Collegiate Athletics Association (CCAA) National Championships in...
NAIT golf team poised for podium finish at ACAC Championships
NAIT's golf program continues to build off its monumental inaugural campaign, capping off the Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference (ACAC) regular season with two impressive finishes. The women's and men's teams enter the upcoming ACAC Championships second and third in...
Men’s soccer team making strides early with 2-0 start to season
This article was originally published in the Sept. 18 print issue. The men’s soccer team kicked off their season the first weekend of September with wins over the King’s University Eagles and Portage College Voyageurs, starting the year with a 2-0 lead. The Ooks...
The case for a professional women’s sports team in Edmonton
It's no question that women's sports are growing at an unprecedented rate compared to just a few years ago, especially in Canada. In 2023 alone, the PWHL and the Northern Super League (NSL)—formerly known as Project 8—announced plans to begin play in our country in...