“You are not alone”: A UVic athlete’s journey with mental health in wake of a sexual assault June 12, 2019July 10, 2019 Josh Kozelj A UVic Athlete, Paige Thomson, was sexually assaulted at Sticky Wicket in August 2017. Since then, she has displayed resilience and bravery despite mental health challenges. By sharing her story,
Three departing Vikes reflect on their time on the court April 6, 2017April 5, 2017 Cormac O’Brien It wasn’t too difficult to find a time to meet with Vikes basketball trio Jenna Bugiardini, Nicole Karstein, and Jenna Krug. With their final season of university basketball having come...
Vikes put Spartans to sword in three game series March 3, 2016March 7, 2016 Cormac O’Brien The Vikes kept their post-season dreams alive, beating the Trinity Western University (TWU) Spartans 2-1 in their best-of-three series. The Vikes opened with an 84-69 victory on Friday, Feb. 26th,...
Vikes bounce Bobcats to book playoff berth February 26, 2016 Cormac O’Brien When you spend $77 million on a new court, it’s nice to be able to use it as much as possible. And CARSA will soon have its first taste of Canada...
Court’s now in session: Talking b-ball with Amira Giannattasio January 29, 2016 Cormac O’Brien When I meet Vikes women’s basketball player Amira Giannattasio in CARSA to begin our interview, I have ten or twelve questions lined up. Just four and half minutes later, the...
