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Hawks don red and white

On the afternoon of Jan 22, five hockey Hawks escaped the -20 degree Celsius weather and took to the skies to fly to Erzurum, Turkey to compete in the 2011 Winter Universiade,...

Football players ‘in limbo’

When Steven Ples and Matt Vonk transferred to Laurier last summer, it looked as though their football careers were saved After the University of Waterloo (UW) suspended its...

Farewell ‘V-Dub’

A week and a half before he was traded, Vernon Wells was right here on Laurier’s campus He was putting on a clinic for some kids in the Athletic Complex along with three other...

Women’s basketball eyeing revenge

On Saturday afternoon the steady train that has come to categorize this season of Laurier women’s basketball was slightly de-railed The first-place Western Mustangs stormed into...

New NHL all-star format shows promise

The NHL has finally decided to change up the format of the annual All-Star game and go back to the basics In previous years the game would be boring to watch because teams were...

Women’s hockey earns playoff bye

Not much of anything got behind York Lions’ goaltender Sydney McMurter on Saturday afternoon in a 2-0 Laurier victory, save for Hawks’ rookie Laura Brooker’s two powerplay...

Mustangs prove too much for Hawks

In a battle of the Ontario University Athletics (OUA) west division's top two teams, the first place Western Mustangs showed why they're atop the standings, topping the Golden...

Another Hawks’ comeback falls short

The Golden Hawk men’s hockey team got went a shocking 0/12 on the power play, and number one net-minder Ryan Daniels got pulled after 40 minutes as coach Greg Puhalski’s...