Tech and technique: Women’s volleyball bounces back
Coach Chris Wandler talks playoffs, new technology, and how the Griffins bounced back.... Read more.
From Cranbrook to Edmonton: Kadyn Chabot continues to lead the Griffins
Kadyn Chabot talks career, records, and Griffins hockey.... Read more.
Griffins can’t hold on, lose second straight to the Bison in OT
The Griffins suffered from a lack of discipline, and a late Manitoba push put the nail in the coffin.... Read more.
January Game Day Recaps
Griffins women’s basketball struggle, fall to Dinos 75-21
Late push couldn’t fix point deficit, Griffins fall to Dinos 80-69... Read more.
Job’s not finished: The Griffins use victory against China as prep for playoff push
“It's a pretty cool opportunity, but nothing's going to change for our group.” coach Zack Daley remarks.... Read more.
MacEwan will continue to follow controversial trans athlete legislation with proposed policy
The Fairness and Safety in Sport Act requires women and girls in sports to provide documentation of their sex to participate.... Read more.
Chabot makes record breaking goal, MacEwan wins 7-4 barn burner vs Trinity West
Kadyn Chabot scored twice and Myles Gauld and Vincent Scott each had three-point nights in the second of two straight offensive explosions.... Read more.
Edmonton’s Downtown Community Arena’s ice is taken care of with care
Director of ice operations Matt Messer tells us a little bit about how he maintains downtown Edmonton’s community rink.... Read more.
Month in review: October edition
Sports in October, and what they tell us about these squads.... Read more.
A month in review: September edition
Griffins soccer season is well underway Ian Smyth Photo by Norman Bo It’s been a rocky month for the MacEwan Griffins. With only soccer underway, all eyes were... Read more.
Lofi: the soundtrack of studying
If nobody’s got you, the lofi girl’s got you. Ian SmythIllustration by Hayden Carkner Picture this. It’s near the end of the term. You’re stressed out of... Read more.
The 2025-26 Griffins rundown
Here’s what you need to know about MacEwan’s teams this year Ian Smyth Photo by James Maclellan Soccer may be in full swing, but all of MacEwan’s other sports... Read more.
Weekend recap: polar results
Recap of the Griffins’ weekend of Sept. 15 Ian Smyth Photo of Grace Mwasalla by James Maclennan It was a weekend of polar opposites for the Griffins’ soccer... Read more.
Weekend recap: Griffins soccer struggles
A disappointing weekend for MacEwan. Ian Smyth It was a disappointing weekend for Griffins soccer, as the women’s and men’s teams went a collective 0-1-3. This... Read more.
Five things you could buy for the price of a Nintendo Switch 2
Because these prices are just getting out of hand. Ian Smyth, Jesse Roma Illustration by Hayden Carkner Prices these days. Every time something looks fun or interesting,... Read more.
Through the eyes of the Griffin: 54 years and counting
Pictured: Áine Humble, who won our very first national championship in any sport (1987-1988). With her is head coach Alan Thom. She was recently inducted into our... Read more.
Weekly Recap: Griffins soccer soaring
This week in MacEwan Sports. Ian Smyth It was a successful weekend for the Griffins soccer squads. MacEwan’s men took on the cross-town rival U of A Golden Bears... Read more.
MacEwan soccer teams are prepping for a new season.
Amelia Russo #6, Photo provided by James Maclennan Best in the business retool for 25-26 Women’s: The Griffins’ women’s soccer team looks to run it back after... Read more.
Griff Notes: Aug. 14, 2025
Graphic: Forrester Toews / The Griff A review of Alex G’s new album, Headlights Forrester Toews On July 18, Alex G released his tenth studio album, Headlights.... Read more.
How is the library trying to make textbooks affordable?
Photo: Amanda Erickson/The Griff The Textbook Affordability program is continuing to look for alternatives. Depending on the program, domestic students could pay... Read more.
Alberta is destroying our sports scene
Trans athletes are athletes. Let them play. Graphic: Forrester Toews/The Griff. In Oct. 2024, a fourth NCAA women’s volleyball team forfeited their match against... Read more.
Superman injects hopium straight into your veins
The new Superman film finally does the character justice. In 2013, I lost my love for Superman. Man of Steel (2013) showcased a Superman who didn’t value humanity,... Read more.
Doncic trade sends heart of Dallas to LA
Why athletes matter to cities... Read more.
OPINION: How an orange man may have just united the nation
Thank you. Merci. Vive le Canada. If you paid attention to Donald Trump’s insane ramblings during his cultish rallies, you might have picked up on an actual policy... Read more.
Go outside to vape, you’re an adult.
Or, run a Zyn-athon. When I was in high school, I used to be a model student. (I slept on a couch in the back of science class.) In my defence, I got good... Read more.
Human interactions with the aurora borealis are changing as light pollution grows
A look at how dimming access to dark skies influences the interactions between the aurora borealis and the people underneath them. Originally published on January... Read more.
How junior A alumni have enhanced the 2023-24 Griffins
As a smaller program in the same city as a juggernaut, the MacEwan Griffins’ men’s hockey team will always have an uphill battle trying to bring in recruits... Read more.
The Griff vs the Griffins: Men’s basketball edition
I played Griffins basketball player Milan Jaksic in a game of 21. Along the way, I got to know the 2023-24 most outstanding MacEwan athlete. Originally published... Read more.