Inside Haidong Gumdo, Queens’ sword-based martial arts club

When most people think of recreational clubs, they think of the staples: archery, gymnastics, eSports—maybe even Quidditch. They rarely think of ancient forms of martial art. Haidong Gumdo—one of Q…

Women’s football becomes ratified club at Queen’s, breaking new barrier

Members of the Queen’s women’s football team announced their ratification as a Recreation Club on Sept. 9. Although they’ve just become recognized by Athletics and Recreation (A&R), female athl…

Pawn among Queen’s

“People say it’s a game of kings […] You’re playing with the idea of making judgments, making sacrifices. And myself, I particularly prefer to just do weird things with it. It’s what I prefer.” Che…

Queen’s wins bronze at curling championships

The disinfectant on the handles didn’t do anything to throw off Queen’s curlers, as the women came through in the clutch to snatch the U SPORTS bronze from McMaster. Amid the coronavirus pandemic, …

Blair brings home U SPORTS bronze

For Queen’s runner Kara Blair, a fraction of a second won her a bronze medal at the 3000-metre U SPORTS track and field championship on March 6. Blair beat Guelph Gryphons’ Hannah Woodhouse by 0.68…

Women’s squash wins sixth straight provincial title, cementing dynasty status

The Queen’s women’s squash team has reached dynasty status. In February, the Gaels won their sixth consecutive OUA Championship, and the 16th since their inception. The Gaels travelled to St. Cathe…

Varsity Clubs round-up: February edition

Women’s squash dynasty remains unstoppable, women’s curling moves on to U SPORTS championship, and figure skating earns accolades at OUA Championships.   Women’s squash wins sixth consecutive OUA t…

Varsity Clubs round-up: January edition

Women’s wrestling reaches new heights, women’s squash dominates, men’s squash looks solid, and swimming and fencing tune up for respective OUA Championships. Women’s wrestling gets national ranking…

Varsity Clubs round-up: November edition

Queen’s varsity clubs have continued to impress. Squash beat up on opponents in Montreal, women’s water polo had a strong showing in Ottawa, and artistic swimming looked solid at the McGill Invitat…

Varsity Clubs round-up: October edition

October was packed full of Varsity Club action, with 15 different teams earning a bevy of team and individual accolades. Cycling, Field Hockey, Women’s Lacrosse, and the Ultimate teams had especial…

Varsity clubs round-up: September edition

Queen’s varsity clubs have been busy throughout September. Here are their biggest achievements so far: Von Schalburg golfs to gold as Gaels make statement debut At the halfway mark of the 2019 sea…

Cycling team tops the leaderboard

Over the weekend, the Queen’s cycling team drove seven hours to Philadelphia where they participated in the first weekend of the Eastern Collegiate Cycling Conference (ECCC) from March 16 to 17.   …

Women’s squash wins fifth straight OUA title

Few teams at Queen’s understand dominance better than the women’s squash team. This past weekend, the Gaels defended their OUA banner for the fifth consecutive year, sweeping the tournament competi…

Swimming team picks up three medals at OUA Championships

The Queen’s swimming team didn’t quite blow their competition out of the water this weekend—but they came close.   At the swimming OUA Championships this past weekend, hosted by Brock University i…

Women’s wrestling comes home with two OUA bronze medals

The women’s wrestling team made it onto the podium twice at the OUA Championships in Guelph this past weekend.  Wrestlers Megan Abel and Karly Kudrinko both finished in third place in the 51 and 55…

Golf team completes strong season at OUA's

Queen’s golf capped their season off on a high note earlier this week, finding success at the OUA Championships on Monday and Tuesday. The men’s team ended with a sixth place finish, while the wome…

Women’s lacrosse undefeated to start season

The women’s lacrosse team is one of the most dominant teams at Queen’s this fall. The Gaels, who’ve won all seven of their regular season games, are off to perfect start—outscoring their opponents …

Golf team starts season with a bang

It was a busy weekend for the Queen’s golf team: they played two tournaments in two days this past Saturday and Sunday.  Despite the back-to-back contests, they couldn’t have asked for better resul…

Kristin MacLaren named head coach of golf team

With a new season on the horizon, the Queen’s golf team has a new face guiding them through the OUA. Earlier this summer, Kristin MacLaren was appointed head coach of the men’s and women’s golf tea…

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