Twin star basketball players join the U of R Cougars

Kyanna and Kyia Giles helped bring Manitoba’s provincial team its first National Championship The University of Regina Cougars have just picked up twin basketball stars from Manitoba for the 2016-17 Canadian Interuniversity Sport season. Kyia and Kyanna Giles announced on Wednesday that they will be suiting up for the Cougars Women’s Basketball Team and attending… Continue reading Twin star basketball players join the U of R Cougars

University of Regina Cougars men's hockey team faces an off-season of rebuilding

Todd Johnson is caught in a paradox. The University of Regina Cougars men’s hockey team just wrapped up a Canada West campaign in which it missed the playoffs for a third straight season. And yet Johnson — the Cougars’ head coach — is relatively pleased. “I’m happier this year than I was the last two… Continue reading University of Regina Cougars men's hockey team faces an off-season of rebuilding

Cougars to battle Huskies for playoff positioning

FRIDAY: vs. Saskatchewan, 7 p.m., The Co-operators Centre The University of Regina women’s hockey team is set for its final Canada West regular season games this weekend, as the Cougars will battle the Saskatchewan Huskies in a home-and-home set. Friday’s contest will take place at The Co-operators Centre before Saturday’s rematch in Saskatoon. Nothing has… Continue reading Cougars to battle Huskies for playoff positioning

Cougars host Victoria in important late-season battles

With plenty on the line this weekend, the University of Regina’s men’s basketball team is back at home to host the Victoria Vikes on Friday and Saturday at the Centre for Kinesiology, Health & Sport. Start time for both nights is set for 8 p.m. following the conclusion of the women’s game. Coming off of… Continue reading Cougars host Victoria in important late-season battles

Cougars set for crucial series against UBC

The University of Regina women’s hockey team enters a critical weekend for Canada West playoff seeding, as the Cougars head to Vancouver to take on the UBC Thunderbirds in a two-game set. The Cougars (11-8-4-1) clinched a playoff spot last weekend after sweeping Mount Royal, and enter the weekend trailing UBC by just a point… Continue reading Cougars set for crucial series against UBC

Fedak wins weight throw at Knights of Columbus Indoor Games

Reagan Fedak won the weight throw on Saturday as a small group of University of Regina track & field athletes travelled to Saskatoon for the Knights of Columbus Indoor Games. A rookie from Foam Lake, Fedak launched a throw 15.08 metres on her fifth attempt to secure the first-place finish in the event. For good… Continue reading Fedak wins weight throw at Knights of Columbus Indoor Games

Malloy, Decoteau crowned champions at Huskie Open

Gaelan Malloy and Waylon Decoteau were both crowned champions in their respective weight classes at the Huskie Open in Saskatoon on the weekend. Malloy wrestled to a 2-0 record in the 72-kilogram class while Decoteau posted a 3-0 record in the 100kg to help the men’s team to 38 team points, good enough for a… Continue reading Malloy, Decoteau crowned champions at Huskie Open

MVB to meet TRU this Friday, Saturday at CKHS

The University of Regina’s men’s volleyball team returns to the friendly confines of the Centre for Kinesiology, Health & Sport for matches against Thompson Rivers on Friday night and Saturday night. The men’s match will follow the conclusion of the women’s match on both nights, with first serve scheduled for 7:30 on Friday and 6:30… Continue reading MVB to meet TRU this Friday, Saturday at CKHS

Becker, Alkabary win events at Sled Dog Meet in Saskatoon

The University of Regina’s track & field teams had their first away meet of the 2015-16 schedule over the weekend, and Joy Becker (pictured) and Ahmed Alkabary both had first-place finishes for the Cougars at the Sled Dog Meet in Saskatoon. Becker won two events, finishing first in both the long jump (5.61m) and the… Continue reading Becker, Alkabary win events at Sled Dog Meet in Saskatoon

Regina Cougars Men's Volleyball opens with loss to Calgary

Men’s volleyball opens up second half with loss to No. 4 Calgary The second half of the Canada West men’s volleyball schedule started on Thursday night with No. 4 Calgary taking a quick straight-sets victory over the hometown Regina Cougars at the Centre for Kinesiology, Health & Sport. The Dinos hit an impressive .464 as… Continue reading Regina Cougars Men's Volleyball opens with loss to Calgary