Pat Lynott hired as new assistant coach for men’s rugby

Queen’s Men’s Rugby has welcomed back a former front-row player as their new assistant coach—Patrick Lynott, ArtSci ’19. In an interview with The Journal, Lynott spoke about his journey with Rugby as a whole and stated his main goal as a coach is to share his perspective about the game and that c…
October 22, 2021

Men’s football beats Carleton Ravens 45-0 on homecoming

The Men’s Football team defeated the Carleton Ravens 45-0 at Richardson Stadium on Saturday. With their win over the Ottawa-based team, the Gaels improve to 5-0 on the season and clinch the top ber…
October 22, 2021

The Queen’s Journal’ vs ‘Western Gazette’ Fantasy Football 2021: Week Seven

After yet another stellar performance from Bills’ quarterback Josh Allen and Rams’ wide receiver Cooper Kupp, The Journal recorded its fourth win of the season to improve to a 4-2 record. In a new …
October 7, 2021

Queen’s Hall-of-famer Sheridon Baptiste speaks to ‘The Journal’ about his talk, “Let’s do our part, one kind act at a time”

Sheridon Baptiste, ArtSci ’89, is no stranger to being an athlete—and an exceptional one at that.   At one time or another a member of Queen’s varsity basketball, football, and track and field team…
On Sunday Oct. 3, the Queen’s Football team was stationed at the front entrance of Metro on Barrie Street collecting non-perishables for their annual initiative, the ‘Gaels Tackle Hunger Food Drive…
Entering the fifth week of the NFL season, the stage is set for an upset. The Arizona Cardinals remain undefeated behind Kyler Murray, while Trevor Lawrence and the Jacksonville Jaguars are still l…
As of Oct. 1, the OUA and U Sports are both partnered with CBC Sports for coverage of select collegiate sporting events from now until 2025.   The agreements—which were signed on Sep. 20 and Oct. 1…
Whether she’s up to bat or out at second base, Queen’s Fastpitch player Erika Degrabriele is a force to be reckoned with this season.  Degrabriele, Kin ’23, was named Athlete of the Week by the Ont…
The Queen’s Gaels defeated the University of Toronto (UofT) Varsity Blues on Saturday, 35-11. With their victory at Varsity Stadium, the Gaels improve to 3-0 on the season and remain on top of the …

Sports in Brief: Week 4

October 5, 2021
Varsity Sports Football The Men’s Football team recorded another win over the weekend, bringing their season record to a stellar 3-0. With Saturday’s victory over the University of Toronto (UofT), …
Athletics and Recreation (A&R) observed the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation with the rest of the Queen’s community on Sept. 30.    Sept. 30 marked Canada’s first National Day of Truth …
This past summer, Bruno Chan, ArtSci ’22, made a decision that would redirect his entire career in sports at Queen’s—trying out for the soccer team. Formerly a member of the Men’s Basketball team, …
With the regular season just underway, the Queen’s Field Hockey team is coming out swinging. The Journal sat down with Gaels field hockey captain Abby Beaton, Nurs ’22, to catch a glimpse into how …
From a record-length field goal by Ravens’ kicker Justin Tucker to seal the win against Detroit to a Monday Night revival of the Eagles-Cowboys rivalry, NFL football didn’t disappoint last week. Fi…
The Women’s Soccer team remains undefeated this season after their 2-0 win over Carleton at Richardson Stadium over the weekend. In Sunday’s game, the Gaels were a dominant force on the pitch, outs…

Sports in Brief: Week 3

September 28, 2021
Varsity Sports Football The Men’s football team notched their second victory of the season over the weekend, routing the uOttawa Gee-Gees 30-17 on Sept 25. Now 2-0, they currently sit atop the OUA …
The Queen’s Gaels beat the uOttawa Gee-Gees during their home opener on Saturday. With the 30-7 win at Richardson Stadium, the Gaels have improved to 2-0 on the season and sit on top of the OUA Eas…
The Women’s Soccer Team has recruited a player from its own backyard. Hailing from the Junior Gaels Soccer Club, Kingston native Lauren Varey, Kin ’25, was recruited to the women’s soccer team this…
In her first Senior National Team appearance, Duchesneau, ArtSci ’24, competed at the Pan American Volleyball Cup with Team Canada. The tournament, which began on Sept. 13 in Santo Domingo, Dominic…
Queen’s University announced it will participate in a new financial program supporting Black and Indigenous student-athletes. The program, the Black or Indigenous Heritage Student-Athlete (BIHS) Bu…
From Lamar Jackson’s defeat of Patrick Mahomes in a Sunday night thriller to Jameis Winston and Aaron Rodgers’ reset to more routine performances, the NFL season enters its third week with another …
At a time when most club members might still be getting their bearings with school, members of the Queen’s Esports Association (QEA) are acting like varsity athletes—putting in countless hours of w…
After nearly 700 days of inaction, OAU football kicked off over the weekend, with the Queen’s Gaels facing off against the Carleton Ravens at MNP Park on Saturday afternoon.  The Gaels started thei…

Sports in Brief: Week 2

September 21, 2021
Varsity Sports Football The Men’s Football team achieved a hard-won victory against the Carleton Ravens on Sunday, handily beating the Ottawa-based squad 18-6. Coming off their first win against th…

Season Preview: Football

September 17, 2021
After a year without stepping on the gridiron, Queen’s Football head coach Steve Snyder has a deceptively simple goal in mind for this year.  “Our first goal is to be the most respected team on cam…
The opening week of the NFL season has come and gone. From an MVP-sized collapse out of Aaron Rodgers, to an MVP-level performance from Jameis Winston, to some wild overtime antics in Las Vegas, NF…
After missing an entire season of formal competition, the Queen’s Men’s and Women’s Rugby teams are eager to resume and repeat their dominant performances of the past. Women’s head coach, Dan Valle…
After 15 months without facing other competitors, the Queen’s Men’s and Women’s soccer teams are, understandably, ready to pick up exactly where they left off two seasons ago. “We expect to be ultr…
Jaden Lindo’s impact on the game of hockey has transcended varsity sports and reached the National Hockey League.   The former Gaels hockey forward, who graduated from Queen’s last spring, was hire…
As the NFL season gets underway this Thursday, The Journal is reviving its “start ‘em, sit ‘em” fantasy football competition with the Western Gazette’s sports section. Each week, both sections will…

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