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EDMONTON - In an effort to develop high-performance track and field and cross-country programming in the Edmonton area, the University of Alberta’s Faculty of Physical Education and Recreation (FPER), which houses Golden Bears and Pandas Athletics, has implemented a program restructuring. ]]>Sun, 13 May 2012 03:16:08 GMThttp://www.canadawest.org/news/2012/4/18/FB_0418125009.aspx

EDMONTON – Canada West announces the 2012 football schedule as six schools play for a berth in the 76th Hardy Cup and a chance to represent the conference at the CIS 48th Vanier Cup in Toronto. ]]>Tue, 08 May 2012 13:15:00 GMThttp://www.canadawest.org/news/2012/5/5/MVB_0505124603.aspx

LONG BEACH, Calif. – Canada’s men’s volleyball team lost the gold medal match at the NORCECA Olympic qualifier 3-0 to the U.S. on Saturday for a berth at the 2012 London Games. ]]>Sat, 12 May 2012 23:25:00 GMThttp://www.canadawest.org/news/2012/5/13/CW_0513121202.aspx

LONDON, Ont. – A third quarter TD gave the East a 24-16 at the 10th annual East West Bowl Saturday afternoon at TD Waterhouse Stadium on the campus of Western University in London, Ont.. ]]>Sun, 13 May 2012 03:09:29 GMThttp://www.canadawest.org/news/2012/5/11/MHOCKEY_0511124924.aspx

VANCOUVER – UBC Thunderbirds men's hockey player Max Grassi will don the maple leaf in Europe after being selected to play for Canada's national team at the 2012 IIHF InLine Hockey World Championship. ]]>Fri, 11 May 2012 04:45:03 GMThttp://www.canadawest.org/news/2012/5/13/MVB_0513122834.aspx

OTTAWA – Volleyball Canada announced today the 44 players who will battle for spots on the Canada men’s National B Team. The camp runs May 12-15 at the National Training Centre in Gatineau, Que. ]]>Fri, 11 May 2012 15:30:00 GMThttp://www.canadawest.org/news/2012/5/9/WRUGBY_0509121226.aspx

OTTAWA (CIS) – Canada West student-athletes Megan Hamm, Shannon Court and Chelsea Guthrie don the women's roster as CIS, on behalf of FISU, announced rosters for the world university rugby sevens. ]]>Wed, 09 May 2012 11:06:00 GMThttp://www.canadawest.org/news/2012/5/3/FB_0503120742.aspx

SASKATOON — University of Saskatchewan offensive lineman Ben Heenan will become the second Huskies football player to be drafted No. 1 overall in the CFL Draft Thursday. ]]>Thu, 03 May 2012 10:03:43 GMThttp://www.canadawest.org/news/2012/5/9/MVB_0509122514.aspx

BEIJING – Josh Binstock of Toronto & former UBC Thunderbird Martin Reader lost in the second and last round of qualifying on Wednesday at the fourth stop on the FIVB World Tour beach volleyball circuit. ]]>Wed, 09 May 2012 09:21:59 GMThttp://www.canadawest.org/news/2012/5/7/CW_0507124756.aspx

OTTAWA (CIS) – CIS, as the Canadian representative of FISU, announced the appointment of Canada’s chefs de mission for the 2013 Universiades, including UBC Thunderbird Athletics Associate Director Theresa Hanson. ]]>Mon, 07 May 2012 09:44:51 GMT