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SFU women’s basketball struggle in 72–55 loss to Concordia University

Peak Web February 2, 2018

On Thursday night, the SFU women’s basketball team hosted Concordia University on Celebrate Diversity T-shirt Giveaway night. While many fans received T-shirts, the game itself was far from desirable, as the Clan got outplayed on both ends of the floor. While the game was within single digits after the first half, a slow third quarter ended any opportunity for SFU to pull off the comeback, as they eventually lost 72–55. Sophie Swant kept the Clan in the game for the first half, as she was tied for the game high with Caveliers’ guard Danielle Hartzog with 11 points in the…

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SFU’s place in the eSports world

Peak Web January 30, 2018

By: Umer Altaf While it’s hard to imagine meeting a person today who doesn’t know of video games or gaming culture as a whole, you might still be forgiven for not knowing that gaming competitions are growing rapidly. These so-called…

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Sports Analytics Club: The Peak stat of the week

Peak Web January 30, 2018

By: Dani Chu and Matthew Ryers With the advancement of technology in the sports world, new stats pop up almost daily to try and better explain individual and team performance. In this column, we plan to discuss the history, usefulness,…

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Clan enjoy their second successful meet of the track and field season

Peak Web January 28, 2018

By: Mateo De Dalmases The SFU track and field team travelled to Seattle for the second meet of the 2018 indoor season, and enjoyed a great weekend. Competing in a huge range of events, there was a number of SFU…

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SFU hockey clinch playoff spot with three-point road trip

Peak Web January 28, 2018

By: Dylan Webb SFU hockey continued to roll through 2018 with a 5–2 win over the last-place Eastern Washington Eagles on Friday night in Cheney. A two-goal night from Jaret Babych supplemented by a goal from Nic Holowko in his…

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SFU men’s basketball show promise, but lack sustaining power against SMU

Peak Web January 28, 2018

On Saturday night, the Clan hosted Saint Martin’s University (SMU), the third-placed team in the Great Northwest Athletic Conference, at the West Gym. The Saints showed their dominance early, getting off to a 14–4 lead four-and-a-half minutes into the game.…

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Men’s basketball show up big in front of full house on Whiteout night

Peak Web January 27, 2018

On Thursday evening, the Simon Fraser men’s basketball team took on Seattle Pacific University (SPU) in front of a packed house on Whiteout night. The fans were not disappointed, as the home team won an action-packed game aided by clutch…

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N’Kosi Kedar Salam talks name change, school change, and NBA basketball

Peak Web January 25, 2018

Year: Senior Hometown: Toronto, Ontario Major: Education Faculty, double minor in Curriculum and Instruction and Kinesiology Favourite NBA player of all time: Michael Jordan N’Kosi Kedar Salam has enjoyed a fine senior season for Simon Fraser University so far this…

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A minimalistic illustration. A few lines and colours are draped from the top of the image, reminiscent of ropes of flags. The center of the photo reads: “Simon Fraser Student Society” and “Clubs Days”
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SFU sports clubs you may have missed

Peak Web January 23, 2018

By: Eva Zhu Are you a new (or fifth-year who finally wants to join a club or two) student at Simon Fraser University who is looking for fun sports clubs to join but don’t know where to start? If your…

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SFU hockey rebound with 5–2 win over UVIC

Peak Web January 21, 2018

By: Dylan Webb SFU hockey responded to their tough loss against the streaking Spartans with a win over the University of Victoria (UVIC) Vikes Friday night at Bill Copeland Sports Centre. An offensive outburst in the first four minutes of…

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