Athletics

A UBC sports injury expert (and hockey mom) tackles common myths about this brain injury.
A UBC Okanagan study is uncovering how endurance training transforms the body and mind.
Put your brains (but not your brawn) to the test!
Nestor's Gym is named after the founder of UBC recreation.
PWHL Vancouver selected Chanreet Bassi (BA’25) in the franchise’s first-ever draft.
A new recreation centre at UBC Vancouver triples indoor fitness and recreation space.
Obesity disproportionately impacts men’s health, yet few men take preventive action.
There’s more at stake than simply keeping the fans happy.
These experiences are ones that most hockey fans can only dream of.
It’s been a record-setting year for the Thunderbirds and Heat — and it’s not over yet.
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.