Tag: Rec Sports

Why Spikeball nets the love of Queen’s students

In the warm summer months, it’s practically impossible to visit Breakwater Park without spotting a game—or five—of the latest craze to hit the beach: Spikeball.    In recent years, Spikeball’s popularity has skyrocketed and many beach-goers have found themselves falling in love with the game. Kingston’s...

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Cricket pitched

Cricketers have recently made their presence known on campus. Last Sunday afternoon, an important step was taken toward forming the first recreational cricket club at Queen’s. Undergraduate students Sudman Khan and Nadif Ahmed, in conjunction with Duane Parliament, coordinator of intramurals and summer...

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Game changer

Very soon, winning and losing will be outlawed for kids. The Ontario Soccer Association recently announced a mandate to disregard scores in youth leagues for kids under 12. Some leagues already apply the model, but beginning in 2014 it becomes mandatory. Kingston native Naomi Conway-Hurtubise said...

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Rivalries alive on ice

This weekend’s marquee matchup didn’t feature the Queen’s Gaels or Western Mustangs. Instead, Queen’s Commerce took on Ivey School of Business last Friday in front of 300 heckling Queen’s fans at the Memorial Centre — a round robin fixture in the annual Cure Cancer Classic (CCC). Post-game, Ivey team...

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Hockey survives in the streets

Lovers of Canada’s game hit Queen’s campus roads in droves this weekend. On Saturday, an AMS-led road hockey tournament sought to build town-gown relations, while another, unrelated tournament raised money for cancer. The former experienced community backlash in September, before it even began. The...

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