Campus Sports

Okanagan’s Poet Laureate launches ninth book in Vernon

Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010 | 12:28 pm

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The Okanagan’s Poet Laureate and Regional Dean of Okanagan College, John Lent, will launch his latest book, Cantilevered Songs, in the Lecture Theatre at the Vernon Campus of Okanagan College at 7 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 26.

“I wanted to launch…

Sustainability in the wine industry focus at UBC Okanagan Feb. 25

Friday, February 19th, 2010 | 2:17 pm

Event: Public evening of education and wine-tasting Topic: Sustainability in the Wine Industry Date: Thursday, Feb. 25 Time: 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Location: Fipke Centre atrium at UBC Okanagan

The public is invited to attend UBC Okanagan’s next “Faculty Focus” session…

Heat women sweep Vancouver Island Mariners

Tuesday, January 19th, 2010 | 10:28 am

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The Heat came to play today at the UBC O gym.  Right from the first serve, the Heat played their style of game and controlled the match.  Kaylan Gouldsborough provided the spark as she was good for 5 kills in…

Volleyball player grateful for spike in community support

Volleyball player grateful for spike in community support

Monday, January 11th, 2010 | 12:32 pm

Tammy Thomas was impressed at the turnout to a fundraiser to help her get to Team Canada training in Toronto.

High school hoopsters invade UBC Okanagan

Wednesday, January 6th, 2010 | 8:23 am

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When:  January 8th and 9th

This coming weekend, the UBCO Heat will be hosting the Daily Courier Senior Boys Basketball Classic with seven Single A high school teams in attendance, including: Immaculata Mustangs (Kelowna)  Heritage Christian (Kelowna), Heritage Christian (Calgary), Glenlyon…

Okanagan Heat tournament results

Tuesday, January 5th, 2010 | 8:36 am

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GAME  ONE- PEPPERDINE VS UBCO

The number four ranked team in the NCAA has opened the 2010 McDonald’s International Men’s Volleyball Tournament with a win.  The Pepperdine Wave of California, making their third straight appearance at the event downed the University…

Speijer earns BCCAA Athlete of the Week

Thursday, November 26th, 2009 | 1:51 pm

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The first place UBC Okanagan men’s volleyball team heads for its final match before the break this weekend in Abbotsford. The Heat face the Bearcats in a double-header at 7:45 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 27, and on Saturday, Nov. 28…

Tired of being cooped up all winter? Join the OCHL

Thursday, November 26th, 2009 | 1:20 pm

By Jesse Marin, Phoenix Sports Editor

The Orchard City Hockey League is Kelowna’s largest and most affordable multi-tiered, co-ed rec hockey league.  It is made up of 25 teams in four separate tiers based on skill level.  Whether you last played…

Saints find sunny Okanagan not so friendly after all

Wednesday, November 25th, 2009 | 6:40 am

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It was supposed to be a battle of so called bottom feeders. It was supposed to be a set of intriguing match-ups. It turned out to be a very one sided affair in favour of Okanagan College Crusaders.

Heading into the…

Heat women victorious

Heat women victorious

Monday, November 23rd, 2009 | 11:46 am

After a dominating win on Friday night the UBC Okanagan Heat women came out slow and indecisive against a Douglas team.