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‘Sports and Health’

A multitude of athletic talent

Posted by The Ontarion On July - 9 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS

Gryphon varsity teams excel across the board

Mike Treadgold
First of all, I will admit that I am an unabashed homer when it comes to Guelph Gryphons varsity sports. And while I don’t expect incoming students to demonstrate the same fervour as I have, I would be remiss not to introduce you to some of the University [...]

Intramurals: join the craze!

Posted by The Ontarion On July - 9 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS

Coming off its seventh consecutive national award, U of G intramural sports are in a league of their own
Mike Treadgold
Dodgeball, inner tube water polo, flag football and ultimate Frisbee.
These are hardly traditional team sports, but they represent some of the options available to students through the University of Guelph’s intramural program, the area of campus [...]

Avoiding the Freshman 15

Posted by The Ontarion On July - 9 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS

A look at the resources available to help students eat healthfully in first year
Laura Schep
 
The University of Guelph has a beautiful campus with a close-knit community feeling, a very impressive faculty and- equally as important- incredible food. Our campus offers a ton of different coffee shops, sandwich/deli bars, and places where you can buy home-cooked [...]

Speak into the Mike

Posted by The Ontarion On June - 17 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS

The power of nine
by Mike Treadgold
The results are in and they’re not pretty.
Mired in a steroid scandal since early April, the University of Waterloo has elected to suspend its football program for one year and place its coaching staff on paid administrative leave. This decision comes in the wake of nine players on the team [...]

The psychology behind the desire to tan

Posted by The Ontarion On June - 3 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS

Antik Dey
Indoor tanning salons have provided the opportunity for people who are striving for a more attractive, tanned body during all four seasons to get it.  However, the risk of sun’s ultraviolet (UV) light exposure on the skin always remains a threat for people sun tanning, either outdoors or indoors.  
Guy Cafri and his colleagues from [...]

Speak into the Mike

Posted by The Ontarion On June - 3 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS

Hoops coaching shakeup could hinder Gryphons rebuilding process
Mike Treadgold
I’ll admit it. When news broke on Friday that long-time Gryphon women’s basketball head coach Angela Orton was stepping down, the announcement took me by surprise.
Sure, the young Gryphons were coming off of a season that saw them finish in the OUA West basement, with a record [...]

Speak into the Mike

Posted by The Ontarion On May - 20 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS

Full-time assistant football coaches still yet to be named
Mike Treadgold
When Stuart Lang was introduced as the Guelph Gryphons’ new head football coach in March, the announcement was accompanied by a statement from the Department of Athletics that the team would also be hiring two full-time assistant coaches in the near future to aid Lang with [...]

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