http://english.cis-sic.ca en-us en-us http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/cis_news/2011-12/releases/20120516-oua HAMILTON, Ont. – Jennifer Myers, director of Sport and Recreation at York University has been named the new president of Ontario University Athletics (OUA). The appointment is effective immediately. Wed, 16 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/cis_news/2011-12/releases/20120516-oua 2012-05-16T04:00:00Z http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/mvball/2011-12/releases/20120516-vc OTTAWA – Volleyball Canada announced its 21-member national B team for the 2012 season. Wed, 16 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/mvball/2011-12/releases/20120516-vc 2012-05-16T04:00:00Z http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/wvball/2011-12/releases/20120516-31 SASKATOON - After spending a season as interim head coach, Huskie Athletics is pleased to announce Jason Grieve as the University of Saskatchewan women’s volleyball head coach. Wed, 16 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/wvball/2011-12/releases/20120516-31 2012-05-16T04:00:00Z http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/cis_news/2011-12/releases/20120516-cis OTTAWA (CIS) - CIS announced on Tuesday a new three-year sponsorship agreement with Wilson Sports Equipment Canada, a division of Amer Sports. This partnership will see Wilson remain the official basketball and football supplier for CIS championship events through the 2014-15 season. Tue, 15 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/cis_news/2011-12/releases/20120516-cis 2012-05-15T04:00:00Z http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20120514-37 SASKATOON - After two seasons as interim head coach, Huskie Athletics is pleased to announce Barry Rawlyk as the University of Saskatchewan men’s basketball head coach. Mon, 14 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20120514-37 2012-05-14T04:00:00Z http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/mvball/2011-12/releases/20120515-vc LONG BEACH, California – Canada’s men’s volleyball team lost the gold medal match at the NORCECA Olympic qualifier to the U.S., 28-26, 25-18 , 25-20 on Saturday night. Only the tournament winner could land a berth for the 2012 London Games. Sat, 12 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/mvball/2011-12/releases/20120515-vc 2012-05-12T04:00:00Z http://english.cis-sic.ca/eastwestbowl/2012/fball/releases/20120512-ewb LONDON, Ont. (CIS) – Saint Mary’s kicker Brett Lauther was perfect on five field goal attempts as the East prevailed 24-16 in the 10th edition of the East West Bowl at TD Waterhouse Stadium on the campus of Western University, Saturday afternoon. Sat, 12 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://english.cis-sic.ca/eastwestbowl/2012/fball/releases/20120512-ewb 2012-05-12T04:00:00Z http://english.cis-sic.ca/eastwestbowl/2012/fball/releases/eastwest-preview LONDON, Ont. (CFL) - Cameron Wade has a new appreciation for St. Mary’s Huskies, an odd sentiment coming from an Acadia DB. Thu, 10 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://english.cis-sic.ca/eastwestbowl/2012/fball/releases/eastwest-preview 2012-05-10T04:00:00Z http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/mvball/2011-12/releases/20120509-vc LONG BEACH, Calif. – Gavin Schmitt of Saskatoon and Fred Winters of Victoria were the offensive stars for Canada on Wednesday in a 25-21, 25-17, 25-21 victory over world number-five Cuba at the Olympic qualifying tournament in men’s volleyball. Wed, 09 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/mvball/2011-12/releases/20120509-vc 2012-05-09T04:00:00Z http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/wvball/2011-12/releases/20120510-88 FREDERICTON, N.B. - Director of Athletics at the University of New Brunswick, John Richard, announced today that Jilliane Goulet has been named as head coach of the women's volleyball program. Thu, 10 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/wvball/2011-12/releases/20120510-88 2012-05-10T04:00:00Z http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/cis_international/2011-12/releases/20120509-cis OTTAWA (CIS) – CIS, as the Canadian representative of the International University Sports Federation (FISU), announced Wednesday Canada’s women’s and men’s rosters for the 2012 world university rugby sevens championships. Wed, 09 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/cis_international/2011-12/releases/20120509-cis 2012-05-09T04:00:00Z http://english.cis-sic.ca/eastwestbowl/2012/fball/releases/20120508-tv LONDON, Ont. - Watch the top football players in CIS compete when Rogers TV, Cable 13 airs coverage of 2012 CIS East West Bowl on Saturday, May 12th LIVE at 1:00 PM. The event, hosted for the fourth year by Western University at TD Waterhouse Stadium in London, showcases CIS football athletes eligible for next year’s Canadian Football League draft. Tue, 08 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://english.cis-sic.ca/eastwestbowl/2012/fball/releases/20120508-tv 2012-05-08T04:00:00Z http://english.cis-sic.ca/eastwestbowl/2012/fball/releases/20120508-ewb OTTAWA (CIS) – Roster changes were announced on Tuesday for the 10th annual East West Bowl, presented by Under Armour, which is set for Saturday, May 12 at TD Waterhouse Stadium on the campus of Western University in London, Ont. Tue, 08 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://english.cis-sic.ca/eastwestbowl/2012/fball/releases/20120508-ewb 2012-05-08T04:00:00Z http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/fball/2012/releases/20120508-92 HAMILTON, Ont. - McMaster’s All-Canadian quarterback Kyle Quinlan will be heading to Montreal for the next stage of his football career. The CFL Montreal Alouettes have signed Quinlan to a free agent contract and he will report to the team’s 2012 training camp next month looking to make an impression. Tue, 08 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/fball/2012/releases/20120508-92 2012-05-08T04:00:00Z http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/mvball/2011-12/releases/20120508-vc LONG BEACH, Calif. - Gavin Schmitt of Saskatoon produced 12 points as Canada opened the Olympic qualifying tournament in men’s volleyball Monday with a resounding 25-21, 25-13, 25-15 victory over the Dominican Republic. Tue, 08 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/mvball/2011-12/releases/20120508-vc 2012-05-08T04:00:00Z http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/cis_international/2011-12/releases/20120507-cis OTTAWA (CIS) – CIS, as the Canadian representative of the International University Sports Federation (FISU), announced Monday the appointment of Canada’s chefs de mission for the 2013 Universiades. Mon, 07 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/cis_international/2011-12/releases/20120507-cis 2012-05-07T04:00:00Z http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/wvball/2011-12/releases/20120506-vc2 TIJUANA, Mexico - Canada and its Olympic dreams were swept by the Dominican Republic on Friday in a semifinal at the Olympic qualifying tournament in women’s volleyball. Sun, 06 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/wvball/2011-12/releases/20120506-vc2 2012-05-06T04:00:00Z http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/mvball/2011-12/releases/20120506-vc OTTAWA - Veterans Dan Lewis of Oakville, Ont., and Fred Winters of Victoria and rising international star Gavin Schmitt of Saskatoon headline Canada’s 12-member men’s volleyball team for the Olympic qualifying tournament. Sun, 06 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/mvball/2011-12/releases/20120506-vc 2012-05-06T04:00:00Z http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/fball/2012/releases/20120506-22 INDIANAPOLIS - McGill place-kicker Austin Anderson, son of former NFL kicker Gary Anderson, has been invited to participate in the Indianapolis Colts' three-day rookie mini-camp on a tryout basis this weekend. Sun, 06 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/fball/2012/releases/20120506-22 2012-05-06T04:00:00Z http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/cis_news/2011-12/releases/grossman2 Don't miss David Grossman's interviews with CIS athletes of the year, McGill's Ann-Sophie Bettez and Marc-Andre Dorion, Sunday morning on Sportsnet The FAN 590. Fri, 04 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/cis_news/2011-12/releases/grossman2 2012-05-04T04:00:00Z http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/cis_news/2011-12/releases/20120504-cis OTTAWA (CIS) – Canadian Interuniversity Sport and Marg McGregor announced Friday that the long-time chief executive officer of CIS will be leaving her position on June 1, 2012. Fri, 04 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/cis_news/2011-12/releases/20120504-cis 2012-05-04T04:00:00Z http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20120504-84 WATERLOO, Ont. - The Waterloo Warriors are pleased to announce the hiring of Greg Francis as head coach of the men’s basketball program. Francis is just the sixth-coach in the program’s 54-year history. Fri, 04 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20120504-84 2012-05-04T04:00:00Z http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/fball/2012/releases/20120503-cis OTTAWA (CIS) – Ben Heenan, an offensive lineman from the University of Saskatchewan, became the sixth CIS player in as many years – and the 10th in the past 13 years - to be selected first overall in the CFL Canadian Draft when the Saskatchewan Roughriders called his name at No. 1, on Thursday. Thu, 03 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/fball/2012/releases/20120503-cis 2012-05-03T04:00:00Z http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/cis_news/20120430-blg CALGARY (CIS) – Ann-Sophie Bettez and Marc-André Dorion, both hockey players from McGill University, are the 2012 BLG Award winners as CIS female and male athletes of the year. Mon, 30 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/cis_news/20120430-blg 2012-04-30T04:00:00Z http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/cis_news/2011-12/releases/20120502-9 LETHBRIDGE, AB - Following in their grandfather’s footsteps, Scott and Ryan Mackinnon carved out successful basketball careers on Canada West hardwood and now the brothers will join forces with their two other brothers, Sean and Ross, to honour the man that had such a lasting impact on their lives. Wed, 02 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/cis_news/2011-12/releases/20120502-9 2012-05-02T04:00:00Z http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/20120502-cb TORONTO - Canada Basketball has announced the names of athletes who have been extended an invitation for the 2012 Canadian Senior Women’s National Team Tryout by Invitation. Wed, 02 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/20120502-cb 2012-05-02T04:00:00Z http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/fball/2012/releases/20120502-51 HAMILTON, Ont. - One day before the 2012 CFL Canadian Draft, the Hamilton Tiger-Cats announced that they have signed a first-round pick from the 2008 Draft, receiver Samuel Giguere. Wed, 02 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/fball/2012/releases/20120502-51 2012-05-02T04:00:00Z http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/mice/2011-12/releases/20120502-84 ANTIGONISH, NS - Former StFX X-Men hockey defenseman Mark Louis’ stock keeps rising. After being called up to the Phoenix Coyotes two weeks ago to join their practice squad during the 2012 NHL playoff run, Phoenix general manager Don Maloney announced Monday that they signed Louis to a one year contract. Wed, 02 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/mice/2011-12/releases/20120502-84 2012-05-02T04:00:00Z http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/fball/2012/releases/20120501-02 WATERLOO, Ont. - CFL draft prospect Shamawd Chambers of Markham, Ont., will attend the Philadelphia Eagles' mini-camp next week on a tryout basis. Tue, 01 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/fball/2012/releases/20120501-02 2012-05-01T04:00:00Z http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/wvball/2011-12/releases/20120501-32 TIJUANA, Mexico – Canada easily defeated Honduras 25-9, 25-8, 25-10 and advanced to the quarterfinals at the eight-country Olympic qualifying tournament in women’s volleyball. Tue, 01 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://english.cis-sic.ca/sports/wvball/2011-12/releases/20120501-32 2012-05-01T04:00:00Z