The intersection of politics and sports took another sharp turn when the Trump administration issued a sweeping directive through Executive Order 14168, removing the terms “female,” gender,” “pregnant” and “LGBTQ+” from all federal research grants.
With the 2025 NCAA Men’s Basketball Final Four concluded, the stage was set for the national championship game between the University of Florida Gators and the University of Houston Cougars.
The University of Connecticut Huskies clinched their 12th NCAA National Championship by defeating the University of South Carolina Gamecocks, marking UConn’s first national title since 2016.
German soccer club Bayern Munich have threatened to sue Canada Soccer in the aftermath of Alphonso Davies’ ACL tear, suffered during the latest international window.
Another U Sports season full of excitement, disappointment and triumph is in the books, leaving one team standing amongst each sport at the end of a grueling season.
Rémi Ouellette (men’s track and field) and Sydney Hood (women’s hockey) have been selected as The Brock Press’ Rookies of the Year for the 2024-25 season.
Manchester United has officially announced plans for a world-class, 100,000-seat stadium as part of a major regeneration project in the Old Trafford area.
Three standout athletes from Brock University’s men’s rowing program are set to compete on the international stage, having been selected to represent Canada at the Junior Pan American Games Qualification Regatta in Asunción, Paraguay.
Daryl Watts scored both of the Toronto Sceptres’ goals in their 2-1 victory against the New York Sirens on March 19 to inch closer to clinching a playoff berth.
The impacts of politics on sports have become increasingly apparent, particularly in the context of recent events involving the United States and Canada.
Michael Ivanov (men’s track and field) and Laurin Ainsworth (women’s volleyball) have been selected as The Brock Press’ Athletes of the Month for February.
The Brock Badgers’ journey in the OUA playoffs came to a heartbreaking end in February in what was a hard-fought quarter-final showdown against TMU Bold at the Mattamy Athletic Centre. From the opening tip, the Badgers showed grit and determination in their Feb. 22nd game against the TMU Bold in Toronto.
Overtaking the court with skill, leadership and record-breaking performances, the top WNBA players continue to add momentum to the game and elevate women’s basketball to new levels.
The Northern Super League (NSL), Canada’s new professional women’s soccer league, is less than two months away from kicking off with the much-anticipated inaugural season schedule released in late February.
The Brock Badgers men’s and women’s wrestling teams competed at the Wrestling Canada Lutte U Sports Invitational Championships on Feb. 28 and March 1, with the women’s team striking gold and men’s side earning silver.
While the NHL’s recent 4 Nations Face-Off tournament may have just been a series of glorified all-star games, Canada’s win against the United States was about way more than just hockey.
As Black History Month comes to an end, let’s take a look at the highest-paid Black athletes and how their success has translated into record-breaking earnings.
The Super Bowl was once again more than just a game, bringing together millions of fans from all backgrounds in a shared moment of excitement, culture and competition.
The Brock Badgers women’s volleyball team continue their chase for a fourth consecutive Quigley Cup title with a thrilling 3-2 home win against the Nipissing Lakers on Feb. 21 to advance to the OUA semifinals.
Despite a strong regular season, the Badgers men’s basketball team have been eliminated from the OUA playoffs with a 52-44 first round defeat to the Ontario Tech Ridgebacks.
The Brock Badgers women’s hockey team continued their fight for the final playoff spot in the OUA West division with a road trip split after losing 5-1 to the Windsor Lancers on Feb. 7 and shutting out the Western Mustangs 3-0 on Feb. 8.
Social media has become a platform for athletes to cultivate their public personas and secure professional opportunities, but the ways athletes present themselves — and the expectations placed on them — are deeply influenced by gender.
