Athletics
An alarming number of people suffer spinal cord injuries while mountain biking.
Jenn Oakes is first UBC Okanagan Heat alum to win an Olympic or Paralympic medal.
The presence of media makes a difference for Paralympians. Two UBC experts explain why.
“Canada, remember these faces, because they are heroes.”
Piper Logan and Florence Symonds helped lead Canada's team to an Olympic silver medal.
Traditional Indigenous “war canoes” differ from the versions by Canoe Kayak Canada.
Here are 21 UBC athletes to root for during the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Here’s why it’s important to adapt your exercise routine to the weather conditions.
UBC Olympians share strategies for performing under pressure, dealing with setbacks, and more.
UBC volunteers are dedicated to the mental and physical wellbeing of Olympians.
UBC alum Evan Dunfee and student Olivia Lundman pair up for a brand new Olympics event.
A second T-Bird also went pro and seven players were picked in the CFL draft.
Overstating the benefits of sports risks obscuring systemic problems.
This former professional athlete has faced a battle with post-concussion syndrome.
Injuries shed light on gender disparities in sport and the need for immediate action.
The return window for the item had been “ever-so-slightly exceeded.”
Growing public concern about racism in Marsh’s writing has made a name-change timely.
New UBC research could make concussion diagnosis, treatment, and prevention more effective.
The facility will feature three gyms, an indoor track, and a state-of-the-art fitness centre.
Cultural and systemic factors affect professional men’s ice-hockey players seeking help.
Cycling could offer public officials a way to address convergent crises.
In sportwashing, sports are used to distract from social or environmental problems.
A UBC concussion study could pave the way for safer hockey.
Jama Mahlalela, BHK’04, was part of the team behind the Toronto Raptors’ NBA Finals win.
Peggy Assinck conducts research on spinal cord injury, which she herself sustained.
Thunderbirds say adieu to the old Aquatic Centre and UBC says hello to a new facility.
The Canadian Olympic Committee president believes in transformative amateur athletics.
The Thunderbird from Aboriginal mythology is a potent symbol for UBC’s sports teams.
The fun-loving lightweight of sports has pulled up its pants and joined the big league.
