The NAIT badminton team will send seven athletes to nationals in Saint John, N.B., after the Ooks won three silvers and a gold medal at the Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference (ACAC) championships on Feb 21. and Feb. 22. Samantha Tran won silver in the women’s...
Ooks women’s hockey team eliminated by Red Deer after two-game sweep in semi-finals
The NAIT women’s hockey team were eliminated from the playoffs on Feb. 28 after losing the best-of-three semi-finals to the Red Deer Polytechnic Queens. The Ooks and Queens met for the fourth consecutive year in the playoffs and the Ooks were out for revenge after...
2025-26 NAIT Ooks playoff preview: All six teams set for postseason action
All six of NAIT’s team sports are heading to the Alberta Collegiate Athletic Conference (ACAC) playoffs. This marks the second consecutive year NAIT will qualify all six teams to the postseason. Here’s how each team stacks up heading into their playoffs and...
Men’s curling team takes home first gold in a decade
NAIT’s men’s curling team took home their first gold at conference championships in over a decade after defeating SAIT at the Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference (ACAC) championships on Feb. 1. They’ll head to nationals in Regina on Feb. 17 to take on the league’s...
NAIT Ooks take on Chinese national team, former hockey coach
The NAIT Ooks men’s hockey team hosted legendary hockey coach Perry Pearn and his Chinese national hockey team on Friday and Saturday. A packed arena welcomed the former Ooks men’s coach back to NAIT’s home ice, ready to watch the Ooks take on China in a two-game...
Ooks player from Ukraine wins ACAC Rookie of the Year
Vladyslav Satsevich has made a noticeable impact on the field since joining the NAIT Ooks last September. After becoming one of the team’s most dynamic players, the defenceman from Kakhovka, Ukraine earned the title of 2025 Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference...
Ooks men’s hockey team hoping for playoffs comeback
Do not believe the numbers — I have faith in the NAIT Ooks men’s hockey team despite their current playoff standings. They’re currently tied for last place with the University of Alberta’s Augustana Campus Vikings (UAA); both teams have sat near last place this season...
Women’s hockey team heads to Quebec for national exhibition tournament
The women’s hockey team will head to “La Belle Province” in early January to play exhibition games in the Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) test run for a national women's hockey tournament. Six teams, along with the Ooks, will descend on Quebec City to...
Golf program stalls at nationals again, coach says team is ‘getting better year by year’
The NAIT golf team wrapped up its season at the Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) National Golf Championships in Medicine Hat on Oct. 17 with another finish near the bottom of the standings for both the men's and women's sides. In the three consecutive...
Men’s soccer team wins medal at nationals for first time since 2021
The Ooks men’s soccer team won the bronze medal at the 2025 Canadian Collegiate Athletics Association (CCAA) Men’s Soccer Championships in Saint-Lambert, Que., on Nov. 8.










