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The Jack Simpson Gymnasium is a multipurpose facility on the University of Calgary campus. It opened in 1987 to help host the 1988 XV Olympic Winter Games. It has three full gymnasiums, three basketball courts, five volleyball courts, and an indoor football/soccer field. The "Jack" is home to the Dinos volleyball and basketball teams.
The first intramural sports departments were established at Ohio State University and the University of Michigan in 1913. [9] Elmer Mitchell , a graduate student, at the time, was named the first Director of Intramural Sports at the University of Michigan in 1919.
Alberta is the fourth-most populated province in Canada and has a rich history of professional sports. All professional sports teams in the province reside in the major metropolitan areas of Calgary and Edmonton .
The National Intramural-Recreational Sports Association (NIRSA) is an organization which regulates various sports through the collegiate systems across the United States and Canada. NIRSA serves students who play at the university varsity or club level in athletic sports, but do not participate in the NCAA, NAIA, USports or other sports affiliates.
The Calgary Dinos men's basketball team has won eight Canada West conference championships, in 1966, 1976, 1993, 2004, 2009, 2016, 2018, and 2019. [4] The team has won a national championship, which occurred in 2018. [5]
The University Board of Governors announced the stadium would be named after Calgary residents Frank McMahon and his brother, George McMahon, in August 1960. [ 7 ] [ 10 ] The McMahon brothers donated $300,000 to the university and the citizens of Calgary, and guaranteed the balance of money for the stadium's construction.
Pages in category "University of Calgary" The following 43 pages are in this category, out of 43 total. ... 2022 U Sports Men's Volleyball Championship;
U Sports (stylized as U SPORTS) is the national sport governing body for universities in Canada, comprising the majority of degree-granting universities in the country and four regional conferences: Ontario University Athletics (OUA), Réseau du sport étudiant du Québec (RSEQ), Canada West (CW), and Atlantic University Sport (AUS).