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Graphic by Hayden Carkner/The Griff Coach Chris Wandler talks playoffs, new technology, and how the Griffins bounced back With a win over UFV, the women’s volleyball team broke the curse. The Griffins’ first team to enter Canada West finally won their first playoff...
Photos by Terence J. Fougere/The Griff The basketball event took place at MacEwan University on March 14 After a nail-biting gold medal game, Shrimp Gang overcame the Orlando Tragic and were crowned the 2026 MacEwan March Madness champions. MacEwan hosted the...
Photos by Husain Dhooma/The Griff The Griffins and the Golden Bears. Every sports team has the same goal. Whether it’s T-ball, college football, or the NHL, your goal as a unit is to win games, make whatever your version of playoffs is, and ideally, win your...
Photos by Charlotte Legrand Kadyn Chabot talks career, records, and Griffins hockey There has been a lot of improvement and development this season for the MacEwan Griffins. They’ve secured a third straight playoff spot, have victories against top hockey programs,...
MacEwan and Manitoba face off on January 26, 2026. Charlotte Legrand/The Griff. The Griffins suffered from a lack of discipline, and a late Manitoba push put the nail in the coffin. The Griffins couldn’t hold on and dropped their second straight to the Manitoba...
Photos provided by MacEwan Athletics. Griffins women’s basketball struggle, fall to Dinos 75-21 The Griffins couldn’t get anything going in the loss to Calgary. The MacEwan Griffins women’s basketball team had one of their toughest outcomes of the season, falling...
Photos by Alexia Pang/The Griff “It's a pretty cool opportunity, but nothing's going to change for our group.” coach Zack Daley remarks After a month of lead up, the MacEwan Griffins got a chance to take on a national team. And for the second time in MacEwan...
Images are of an earlier-season game against TWU. Photos courtesy of James Maclennan. Kadyn Chabot scored twice and Myles Gauld and Vincent Scott each had three-point nights in the second of two straight offensive explosions. Kadyn Chabot scored twice the day after...
Images are of an earlier-season game against TWU. Photos courtesy of James Maclennan. Kadyn Chabot breaks single season goal record A third period three-goal surge wasn’t enough for the Trinity Western Spartans to overcome a seven goal explosion by the MacEwan...
Photo courtesy of Connor Hood. Sports in October, and what they tell us about these squads. October has come to an end, and many Griffins games have come and gone, with some seasons coming to an end and others just beginning. This month in review will catch you up...
Lindsey Johnson. Photo courtesy of Rebecca Chelmick. How mindset drives performance in the net. MacEwan University’s men’s and women’s hockey programs have found themselves backed by stellar performances between the pipes this season. Goaltenders Eric Ward...
Alyssa and Addison Piekema. Photo supplied by Addison and Alyssa. Being known as a pair most of their lives, the sisters are now taking the opportunity of university-level sports to express themselves as individuals. This fall, twin sisters Addison and Alyssa...
Halifax Eurekas of the Coloured Hockey League, Nova Scotia – Creative Commons Sports and politics are more intertwined than you want to think. Amanda Lou To me, sports have always represented the status quo, the white, upper-middle class masculine hegemony of the...
Photo: Grace Mwasalla stands ready to take on the action by the Cougars. Alexia Pang/The Griff. The mental toll that stems from a lack of crowd support. Home advantage is supposed to mean something. The familiar space, the comfort of your locker room, and the roar...
Photo supplied by MacEwan Athletics. MacEwan’s newest women’s hockey goalie prepares to start a new hockey season in Canada after an NCAA stint. A new face is making waves for the MacEwan Griffins women’s hockey team, and she hasn’t even seen the puck drop in the...