As the first season post pandemic, the Lions made it one to remember
From hockey to badminton to track and field, some Lions are taking home well-earned hardware and hard-earned OUA recognition.
Maryam is a fourth-year student majoring in Kinesiology and Health Science. She's a huge fan of anything sports related, but loves to explore the sports realm beyond the stats and the numbers. When she’s not fielding calls from ESPN, you can find her studying, re-watching Crash Landing on You, and listen to the Taylor’s Version albums — all at the same time.
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Fairies and fields: the promise of forbidden hope
This photo essay aims at introducing a new form of appreciation and understanding, one where the land speaks for itself.
Save a dollar (Screw the athlete)
OUA athletes at York are thinking two steps aheads and beating the shareholders to the punchline.
Stars of the track: Leah Jones and Kaitlin Brooks
The Lions secured a fifth position at the OUA track and field championship, with both Jones and Brooks putting up much-needed points on the scoreboard.
Signs of life outside of academia
And to your left, eternal “brokenness.”
Staying afloat: The struggles of the Lions swim team
The Lions swim team is struggling — in part due to a cocktail mix of its revolving door of coaches, their tumultuous relationships with the management, as well as the management themselves, and a bit of the sport’s lack of interest within the student body.
Lions come back in blowout win after five straight losses
The York Lions take back-to-back losses to the Ryerson Rams before ending their five-game losing streak to the Ontario Tech Ridgebacks.
Carrying the torch forward: An interview with Justine Jones
The Jones family are a pride and joy of York Lions and their legacy extends beyond their decorative careers as athletes.
The making of an athlete: Part II
By following athletes in different stages of their lives, this two-part series aims to shed some light on the years of work that go into the making of a York athlete.
Stuck in the middle: 2021-2022 OUA’s future uncertain
Amidst the new provincial restrictions, the OUA 2021-2022 season is once again in limbo.