Oh Canada! UBC TSC Triathlon Celebrates… with a 4km Swim!
TSC Triathletes and alumni celebrate Canada Day with their annual 4km endurance swim.
TSC Triathletes Start their Summer Race Season
The Thunderbirds Triathlon Sport Club’s summer season started with a rainy race in North Vancouver, the North Shore Triathlon. Ashley Lloyd and Jonathan Chan competed in the slightly short ‘Sprint’ event consisting of a 444m swim, 17.6km bike and a hilly 4.8km run. They started swimming before the rain started but by the time they […]
UBC TSC Cycling Finishes Season in First Place
For the first time in a few years, UBC TSC Cycling made the long drive to Montana for the 2019 Montana State Bobcat Classic. Our athletes arrived on a beautifully sunny Friday afternoon, and went for a ride up Hyalite Canyon near Bozeman. Saturday’s races were held at the Lewis and Clark Caves State Park. […]
2018-2019 Year in Review: TSC Mens Lacrosse with Program Best Finish
All good things must come to an end, and it is no different for this year’s Mens Lacrosse club. With only 7 returning players from last year’s roster, this year’s Provincial championship that concluded this Easter Weekend could not have been farther away than this past offseason. But with strong recruitment and the eventual formation […]
UBC TSC Cycling Remains in First Place in Conference
The third weekend of the NorthWest Collegiate Cycling Conference sent us down to Bellingham for the Western Washington University Omnium on March 23-24. The men set off on Saturday morning for the road race and thankfully there was no snow this year! In mens C Alan Ehrenholz and Cam Harris pulled off a strong finish […]
Year in Review: UBC TSC Women’s Tennis 2018-19
The 2018-19 season was one for the books for the UBC TSC Women’s Tennis Team! The year was filled with all kinds of fundraising, player, competition, and fun highlights! The team started the year by partnering with local tennis retailer, Rackets and Runners. Additionally, the UBC TSC Women’s Tennis Team put on their annual UBC […]
UBC TSC Cycling First in Conference After Two Race Weekends
Our first race weekend of the collegiate season saw us driving down to Corvallis, OR for the Randall Fox Beaver Omnium hosted by OSU on March 9-10. We had nine riders competing in all events. Zack Michaels and Stefan Gronsdahl broke off the front of the Men’s C to finish 1st and 2nd, with Alan […]
UBC TSC Men’s Ultimate Takes the Douglas Bowl!
This past weekend, UBC took the ferry to Victoria to take on UVic in the annual grudge match known as the Douglas Bowl. The one-game, winner-take-all contest, was set last weekend against sunny skies and roaring alum from both institutions. The winds were light, and the weather was fair. The perfect climate for the age-old […]
Season Comes to a Close for UBC TSC Women’s Tennis at the Western Championships
The UBC TSC Women’s Tennis Team battled until the end on March 2nd against the University of Alberta in the Western Canadian University Tennis Championship, but the underdog Thunderbirds came up short in a 5-2 setback at the UBC Tennis Centre. For the fourth match of four this term, the UBC team of Madison Fan […]
UBC TSC Spin-a-Thon | Wednesday, March 13
For the third consecutive year, the TSC Athlete Council will be teaming up with Right to Play to host the Spin-a-Thon! But, what is the Spin-a-Thon? The Spin-a-Thon is an fundraising event to raise awareness and money for the Right to Play programs that support youth participation and pursuit in sport. This year, on Wednesday, […]