According to men’s soccer head coach Charles O’Toole, the difference between last year’s ACAC bronze medal finish and a trip to the CCAA nationals boils down to a few moments. “Basically, a 15-minute lapse in our semifinal game cost us that trip,” he recalled. The...

Shortly before I wrote this, the 2016 Olympic Sum-mer Games came shuddering to a halt. I say shuddering – a particularly dramatic verb in my mind – because I think it’s the best way to describe how the magnitude of sporting curiosity created by the Olympics so quickly...

Pokémon Go has taken the world by storm since its launch on July 17. In approximately two weeks, the app had over 100 million downloads worldwide! One of the great benefits of the game is how it has managed to get people out of their homes on an adventure to...

In Linda Henderson’s eight years as director of Athletics, she has seen first-hand the success of NAIT’s badminton program. She has also seen the growth of the sport of badminton in not only the province of Alberta, but throughout Canada as well. The denominator of...

The perfect season capped off in the perfect way this past weekend as the NAIT Ooks men’s hockey team struck gold to take the ACAC championship for the second year in a row, with a perfect 36-0 season. This is the second time in ACAC history the Ooks have finished...

NAIT Ooks have added another new title to their ACAC championship – they are national bronze medallists. The women proved they were a force to be reckoned with, opening their trip to Windsor, Ontario at the Nationals as they destroyed the VIU (Vancouver Island...

“It’s a dream come true!” Those were the words echoed through-out the court after the men’s basketball team captured the national champion-ship this past weekend in Fort McMurray. The underdog Ooks went into the ACAC playoffs second in the North Division and pulled...

Raise your hand if you’re a sports fan. Maybe not literally depending on where you are, but good to know either way. If you raised your hand, then you’re in for a treat. The World’s First Sports Stock Market (All Sports Market) was recently launched. Still have your...

A lot has changed in the sports media landscape in the last decade. Gone are the days when we crowded around the tele-vision to watch highlights or even a game itself. Scores and the latest news about our beloved teams are available at the touch of a button on our...

The NAIT Ooks and the Red Deer College Queens traded road wins last weekend, with NAIT picking up a win at Red Deer in Game 1 of the championship final. Red Deer rebounded in a big way picking up a big win Saturday at the NAIT arena. NAIT has knocked off Red Deer in...