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UBC TSC Synchro Breaks Club Records at CUASL National Championships
The UBC TSC Synchronized Swimming team recently came back from a weekend full of successes in Ottawa ON. On Friday, the 15th, 14 athletes and 2 coaches from the UBC TSC Synchro Sport Club made their way east to compete at the Canadian University Artistic Swimming League (CUASL) National Championships. Once safely arriving in Ottawa, […]
UBC TSC Tennis hosting Western University Tennis Championship | March 2, 2019
Catch your UBC Thunderbirds Men’s and Women’s Tennis Sport Clubs competing for the title of best in the west this Saturday, March 2nd at the UBC Tennis Centre. Teams will be facing off against perennial rivals, the University of Alberta, for the title and a chance to represent Western Canada at Tennis Canada’s University Tennis Championship […]
TSC Equestrian finishes regular season on a high note, rider Katie Donohoe to attend IHSA Zone 8 Finals
UBC Equestrian’s final competition of the regular season was held by the University of Washington in Monroe, Washington, on February 23rd. All of our team members rode very competitively, with teammates Jasmine Taylor and Tiana Perry earning both the High Point Rider and Reserve High Point Rider awards, respectively. Congratulations Jasmine and Tiana! Walk-trot-canter (WTC) […]
UBC TSC Equestrian rings in Reserve High Point at Willamette University Show
UBC Equestrian’s second show of the season, hosted by Willamette University in Aurora, Oregon, saw strong results from all of our riders, earning UBC the Reserve High Point Team award on day two of the competition. The team’s newest rider, Yuanyuan Zhou, debuted in her first ever equestrian competition with two 3rd place ribbons in […]
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UBC TSC Men’s Ultimate: Underdogs Still Bite
We went down to the Santa Barbara Invite as underdogs. It feels good to be the underdogs. No weight of expectation, no fear of being upset or embarrassed. We were seeded 20th. Dead last. It’s almost as if they’d forgotten that just two years earlier, UBC had been in Mason, OH, competing at College Nationals. […]
UBC Nordic glides through Western’s and into Reading Break!
After battling through 3 straight weeks of ski racing and some midterm action the UBC Nordic headed to Western’s for our second biggest race of the year. Unfortunately, due to some non-ski related (maybe the dark side of skiing related) injuries and a few poorly timed projects, we were down to just Kat, Claire and […]
Back to back Western Champions for TSC Synchro in Calgary, AB
The UBC Synchro Advanced and Novice athletes are heading to nationals on a high after their spectacular weekend at the CUASL Western Championships. The athletes made their way to Calgary AB. on Friday and Saturday for the first meet of the season that was on January 25th-27th. The meet kicked off late on Saturday with […]
Sun, Snow, and Everything in Between: UBC Sailing Returns for Term Two
Peter Wenner Rainbow Invite To kick off the term, 10 sailors flew out to Honolulu to participate in the annual Peter Wenner Rainbow Invite hosted by the University of Hawaii. It was a great escape from the overcast and rainy Vancouver winter, and the team made sure to soak up the sun and make the […]
The Snow Prevails in the Start of 2019 for TSC Lacrosse
The UBC Thunderbirds Lacrosse SC were supposed to have 2 games under their belt in 2019 already, however with uncooperative weather, that number says at 1. February 2nd saw UBC defeat the Abbotsford Attack by a score of 9-6. The spirited and chippy game saw UBC get off to a slow start, down 2-0 to […]
Inaugural UBC Ski Team Alumni Event
Our first 4 months back as a UBC TSC team have been an incredible ride. We’ve trained a lot, socialized a lot, raced a bit less than we had hoped, and learned a ton about the Thunderbird Sports Club program at UBC and the sports it facilitates. This year we’ve gotten to take weekly spin […]