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NAIT welcomes fans back to stands

NAIT welcomes fans back to stands

By Kaytlyn Poberznick NAIT is officially allowing fans back in stands. For the first time in 2022, there will be cheering once again on NAIT’s home court, with some restrictions still in place.  There are some safety measures implemented to ensure the well-being...

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NAIT Makes Some Noise for Mental Health

NAIT Makes Some Noise for Mental Health

By Kaytlyn Poberznick Bell Let’s Talk month has arrived. From January 17 to February 13, the ACAC (Alberta Collegiate Athletic Conference) will be ‘making some noise for mental health’ in an attempt to talk about and de-stigmatize mental health.  Over the past...

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Fans back in stands for the Ooks

Fans back in stands for the Ooks

By Thomas Wildman It took a petition with over 8,000 signatures, but finally, after nearly 19 months, fans are back in the gyms and stadiums at NAIT.  Fans have been a mainstay at NAIT for decades. The players feed off fans’ energy and enjoy seeing their family...

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Former NAIT Soccer Coach Returns To The Pitch

Former NAIT Soccer Coach Returns To The Pitch

Nine years after he departed from the men’s soccer team at NAIT, Jeff Paulus is back once again. This time, he is the head of the women’s soccer team. For Paulus, it’s like a breath of fresh air to be back on the pitch coaching collegiate soccer.  “I love it,”...

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NAIT Athletics Turns To Live Streaming

NAIT Athletics Turns To Live Streaming

With the constant change in restrictions, NAIT Athletics has now been shut down for in-person viewing. Students, staff, and parents can now turn to watch games live online at ACACTV. All preseason and regular-season games are streaming starting this month.  "If...

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NAIT Athletics Announces 6 New Head Coaches

NAIT Athletics Announces 6 New Head Coaches

NAIT Athletics has finished an extensive interviewing process to fill the 10 open head coaching positions for all of NAIT’s sports teams. This marks the beginning of the department’s new financial model which aims to improve the student-athlete experience at NAIT....

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NAIT Athletics’ path out of the pandemic

NAIT Athletics’ path out of the pandemic

The thought of athletic programs crumbling before us due to a lack of funding is a constant fear in the minds of collegiate institutions and those who play the sport. Most universities have found a dip in their income and have been struggling to stay afloat. NAIT has...

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