sports
This week at SFU
February 24, 2022By: Isabella Urbani, Sports Editor Home Games Saturday, February 26: women’s basketball vs Western Washington at 5:15 p.m. (West Gym) Senior night and whiteout T-shirt giveaway Saturday, February 26: men’s basketball vs Western Washington at 7:30 p.m. (West Gym) Senior night and whiteout T-shirt giveaway Saturday, February 26: women’s softball vs Central Washington at 12:00 p.m. (Beedie Field) First home game of the season Game one of doubleheader Saturday, February 26: women’s softball vs Central Washington at 2:00 p.m. (Beedie Field) Game two of doubleheader Sunday, February 27: women’s softball vs Saint Martin’s at 12:00 p.m. (Beedie Field) Game one…
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SFU sisters tear up the softball pitch together
February 24, 2022By: Luke Faulks, Staff Writer The Oggs both started playing softball around the age of five. Alex as a third baseman, and Georgia as catcher and outfielder. Now, they’re knocking it out of the park on SFU’s softball team. The…
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Eight Questions with SFU softball
February 15, 2022By: Kelly Chia, Staff Writer On February 18, the SFU softball team is heading to Arizona to play five games in the Cactus Classic tournament. They are entering the tournament ranked fifth out of seven teams in the Great Northwest…
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Pole dancing breaks the shackles of impending prejudices
February 14, 2022By: Vanshita Sethi, Peak Associate A pole dancing class is the very melting pot of diversity: participants of all occupations, ages, and genders express a full range of emotions like sensuality, anger and joy while working the pole. Pole dancing…
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My first time wakeboarding
February 13, 2022By: Charlene Aviles, Staff Writer When I was 16 years old, I started wakeboarding at a church summer camp. At first, I was too shy to join my friends, but with persistence, they convinced me to give it a shot.…
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The state of soccer worldwide and its basic rules
February 12, 2022By: Greg Makarov, Sports Writer Overview Soccer, otherwise called football in Europe and South America, has been around for centuries dating back to ancient Greece. Of course, the form was wildly different, but the idea of kicking around a ball…
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The Rundown
February 12, 2022By: Isabella Urbani, Sports Editor Takedown: SFU’s women’s wrestling team dominates the Golden (bear emoji) Invitational with 67 team points! 28 more than the second place team. Megaphone (emoji) Shoutout to seniors Karla Godinez-Gonzalez, Lauren Mason, and Alyvia Fiske for…
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The Inside Scoop
February 12, 2022By: Greg Makarov, Sports Writer ) Will Garret Hilton (hockey) score a goal next game? 88% yes 12% no 16 votes total 2.) Will the men’s basketball team have a winning recording in February? 76% yes 24% no 17 votes…
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Explaining the general structure of the NHL
February 12, 2022By: Greg Makarov, Sports Writer Puck Drop and Play Every NHL hockey game begins with the singing of the respective teams’ national anthems before the first faceoff. Faceoffs occur at the beginning of any play after the whistle has been…
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Student-Athlete Advisory Committee mental health campaign nominated for NCAA Award of Excellence
February 4, 2022By: Luke Faulks, Staff Writer After gymnast Simone Biles bowed out from the vault and uneven bars during the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, comments poured in supporting the star’s decision to put her mental well-being first. During any given competition, athletes…
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