/channels/news_feeds/all/term/Athletics/rss en /channels/channels/news/construction-start-mcconnell-arena-electrical-upgrade-348784 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Please be advised that ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ has mandated Concept P.V.R. Inc<b><i>.</i></b> to carry out the following project : 18-156 McConnell Arena / Renovations (phase 1) – Electrical upgrade</p> <p><b>Description :</b></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">20 </span><span class="month">June </span><span class="year">2023</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 20 Jun 2023 18:08:58 +0000 webfull 190189 at /channels /channels/channels/news/mcgill-redbirds-new-name-new-era-wear-and-cheer-pride-326286 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>±«ÓãÖ±²¥ has chosen a new name that will take its men’s varsity teams into the University’s third century. The name — chosen with the aim of paying homage to Athletics and Recreation’s tradition and history while simultaneously uniting our community — is <b>the ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ Redbirds</b>.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/mcgill-team.png?itok=OahPVFc7" width="160" height="56" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">17 </span><span class="month">November </span><span class="year">2020</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 17 Nov 2020 15:50:46 +0000 webfull 165334 at /channels /channels/channels/news/35-million-gift-mcgill-aims-level-playing-field-female-athletes-289865 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>±«ÓãÖ±²¥ alumni and long-time Athletics benefactors Sheryl Kerr (BCom'67) and David Kerr (BSc'65) are chalking up another important "assist" for Team ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ with a $3.5-million gift to create the Kerr Family Women in Sport program. This "WIS" initiative aims to advance the role of women as athletes, coaches and decision-makers by increasing the number of full-time female coaches and helping female athletes become future leaders.<br /><br /></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/women_in_sports_photo.jpg?itok=N_LYeDjH" width="160" height="90" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">20 </span><span class="month">September </span><span class="year">2018</span></div></div></div></div></div> Thu, 20 Sep 2018 20:26:41 +0000 webfull 141160 at /channels /channels/channels/news/obit-former-mcgillian-and-nhl-administrator-bryan-murray-was-74-269478 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>It is with sadness that we note the passing of <strong>Bryan Murray</strong>, DipEd(PE)'64, recipient of the 2016 Macdonald Distinguished Alumni Award.</p> <p>"A native of Shawville, Que., Murray was a student-athlete at ±«ÓãÖ±²¥'s Macdonald College campus in the 1960s and went on to develop his coaching and administrative skills by guiding the Macdonald Aggies football team and the Macdonald Clansmen hockey squad while serving four years as director of athletics."</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/t18_7371.jpg?itok=3BhVfv7t" width="160" height="131" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">14 </span><span class="month">August </span><span class="year">2017</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 14 Aug 2017 19:14:11 +0000 webfull 129991 at /channels /channels/channels/news/detecting-long-term-concussion-athletes-268931 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Lawyers representing both sides in concussion lawsuits against sports leagues may eventually have a new tool at their disposal: a diagnostic signature that uses artificial intelligence to detect brain trauma years after it has occurred. </p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/brain_cropped.jpg?itok=uek_TXlp" width="160" height="116" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">12 </span><span class="month">July </span><span class="year">2017</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 12 Jul 2017 15:43:41 +0000 webfull 129230 at /channels /channels/channels/news/detecting-long-term-concussion-athletes-268926 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><h2>Researchers develop method that could one day be used in brain trauma lawsuits</h2> <p> </p> <p>Lawyers representing both sides in concussion lawsuits against sports leagues may eventually have a new tool at their disposal: a diagnostic signature that uses artificial intelligence to detect brain trauma years after it has occurred. </p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/brain_cropped.jpg?itok=uek_TXlp" width="160" height="116" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">12 </span><span class="month">July </span><span class="year">2017</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 12 Jul 2017 14:18:36 +0000 webfull 129223 at /channels /channels/channels/news/mac-paddle-shack-open-soon-268686 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>We are excited to announce the opening this summer of the Mac Paddle Shack.  Operated by Athletics and Recreation and servicing the ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ community as well as John Abbott, Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue and the general public, the Mac Paddle Shack will offer hourly kayak, stand up paddle board (SUP) and canoe rentals, paddling instruction and paddle board yoga classes.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/paddle_shack.jpg?itok=IGz8cvSa" width="158" height="141" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">20 </span><span class="month">June </span><span class="year">2017</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 20 Jun 2017 13:57:46 +0000 webfull 128906 at /channels /channels/channels/news/heads-concussion-issue-raise-awareness-head-injury-265051 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>An all-star lineup of experts in the fields of sports and neurology will share a stage on Jan. 27 to discuss concussions, a serious injury that has only recently been getting the attention it deserves.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/concussion_w_2_vignette.png?itok=DXvtU5pD" width="160" height="119" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">11 </span><span class="month">January </span><span class="year">2017</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 11 Jan 2017 15:14:21 +0000 webfull 124031 at /channels /channels/news/newly-created-jean-beliveau-award-recognizes-achievements-and-community-leadership-mcgill-athletes-264323 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>A new athletic financial award -- known as the <strong>Jean B</strong><strong>é</strong><strong>liveau Award</strong> -- has been established at ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ to recognize outstanding student-athletes and honour the memory of the legendary Montreal Canadiens captain and inspirational community leader.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">23 </span><span class="month">November </span><span class="year">2016</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 23 Nov 2016 16:04:37 +0000 webfull 123203 at /channels /channels/news/montreals-duvernay-tardif-preps-new-ball-game-236715 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">20 </span><span class="month">May </span><span class="year">2014</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 20 May 2014 23:11:03 +0000 webfull 102905 at /channels