Sports
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SportsEmma Nonnenmacher creates balance in a fast-paced life
From Haguenau to Montreal, Emma Nonnenmacher has made a name for herself as a marquee prospect for the French national women’s hockey team. In her first season with Concordia University, she explains how she manages the workload.
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SportsThe U Sports-NCAA dilemma
Young Canadian athletes often see the U.S. and the National Collegiate Athletic Association as the ideal destination to continue their professional aspirations. But what happens when things go sideways—and what can Canadian universities provide as an alternative?
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SportsBargaining before buckets
The WNBA Players’ Association and the league failed to come to a deal on the new collective bargaining agreement, meaning the upcoming season may face a lockout or strike. With the WNBA achieving more popularity than ever before, why are the players and the league so unaligned with regard to a new agreement?
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SportsYouth hockey participation drops as costs continue to rise
As one of Canada’s most popular sports, hockey represents an opportunity for kids across the country to get in the game. But what happens when rising costs turn the sport into a pay-to-play experience?
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SportsStingers 2, Gaiters 1 (OT): Concordia earns signature win in a heated rivalry matchup
The Concordia University women’s hockey team treated a packed Ed Meagher Arena to a signature game on Pride Night, slipping past their conference rivals to extend their dominance.
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SportsStingers 4, Martlets 2: Concordia grit too much for McGill
The Concordia University women’s hockey team picked up their first win of 2026 in a classic match against its rivals
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SportsSky Sports Halo: A ‘for the girls’ movement gone wrong
Sky Sports’ TikTok channel Halo was shut down just 72 hours after being launched, demonstrating major misjudgments around female viewership in sports. By relying on mainstream trends and “little sis” branding, Halo quickly reinforced the stereotypes around women and their relationship with sport, rather than shutting them down.
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SportsSports fandom no longer needs to be attached to where you’re from
Sports fans typically support their hometown team due to tradition and convenience. However, in a new world of unlimited access and exposure, people now have the luxury of broadening their horizons and picking different teams.
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SportsHow Le Nadia is building connections in women’s sports
As women’s sports gain momentum in Canada, a new bar in Montreal is offering fans a space built around inclusion rather than intimidation. Le Nadia, which opened this winter, centres women’s leagues while fostering community connection.
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SportsMcGill athletic cuts set to affect Concordia competition
McGill University recently slashed its athletics program, eliminating 25 varsity and club programs. Critically, the departure of women’s rugby could upend the balance in the Réseau du sport étudiant du Québec (RSEQ) and Concordia’s place in the conference.
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