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by Lauren Thomas It’s the end of what has felt like an era for the Laurentian Voyageurs Women’s Soccer team. Yet, it’s a wonderful start of another. Brian Ashton, just the second Women’s Soccer coach in Laurentian History, took the place of Rob Gallo who previously coached for all 20 years that the[…]
By Alanna Scully, contributor Laurentian’s men’s and women’s cross country teams ended their seasons at provincials and nationals, respectively, giving coaches and teammates high hopes for the coming season. On October 28, both the men’s and women’s cross country teams traveled to University of Windsor to compete in the OUA[…]
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By: Carolina Keen, Contributor Laurentian University’s Sports Administration program held its inaugural Northern Sports Industry Conference this past month. The conference hosted delegates from Laurentian and high schools across the province, as well as a long list of industry professionals who traveled to Sudbury to share their knowledge. Founded in[…]
By Carolina Keen, Contributor This weekend, Laurentian’s Sports Administration department is hosting the inaugural Northern Sports Industry Conference. Organized by a group of seven students, the conference is set to host over 20 speakers and a wide range of students, both on campus and at the Holiday Inn. Many of[…]
By: Carolina Keen, Contributor Laurentian’s Sports Administration program is set to host the largest sport business conference in Northern Ontario March 2nd through 5th of this year. The Northern Sports Industry Conference (NSIC) will take place both on campus and at the Holiday Inn downtown, and is targeted towards sports business[…]
Just two hours before the Laurentian Voyageurs men’s and women’s basketball teams will take to the court for this season’s home opener games, the school sent out a statement to the Laurentian community via email regarding recent players’ suspensions. The email (in full below) explains that the players will be suspended “until after the new year”. It[…]
This morning, the Lambda was contacted by the counsel to the five suspended basketball players. While they cannot speak directly to the media at this time, they have prepared a joint statement (below). Joint Statement of the Five Student-Athletes Suspended from the Laurentian University Basketball Team We are deeply saddened[…]
By Jessica Robinson, Editor-in-Chief Five veteran players on the Laurentian Voyageurs varsity men’s basketball team have been suspended by LU athletic director Peter Hellstrom over allegations of hazing at a rookie night ceremony held Sept. 24. “As far as our university and their policy went, they didn’t really cover what[…]
By Jessica Robinson, Editor-in-Chief With Laurentian’s confirming the university’s athletic disciplinary procedure involving a Committee of Inquiry has not been tested in recent years, suspended Voyageurs are wondering whether or not the policy needs to be updated in order to better fit real life circumstances. Five veterans players from the[…]