Athletics - University of Toronto Magazine

U of T’s Feminist Sports Club Is Here to Bend the Rules

The group invites non-athletes to try their hand at games like dodgeball and basketball in a fun – and distinctly supportive – atmosphere

Prof. Timothy Burkhart is using biomechanics to discover which parts of the body are most likely to fail on whom, and why

Basketball means the world to sports journalist Alex Wong. Here’s why

U of T’s new Tanenbaum Institute for Science in Sport will help athletes at all levels perform better

Almost a century-and-a-half ago, a group of students played a sport that looked a lot like gridiron football

Varsity Blues swimmers competed against a team in Britain – but neither left their own country

Varsity Blues’ Gabriela Stafford on her success as a track star

U of T professor Peter Donnelly is tracking the physical activities multicultural Torontonians enjoy

Hockey was one of U of T’s first women’s sports

U of T mascot True Blue is a lovable critter with great moves

Half of U of T students get less than the 150 minutes a week that's recommended

U of T students and alumni win 15 medals at the Pan Am and Parapan Am Games

Paracyclist Shelley Gautier competes for everyone with a disability

Wearable software created by U of T grads aims to help hobby athletes up their game

Volunteer opportunities at the Pan Am and Parapan Am Games

As her 50s approached, Margaret Webb set out to run her fastest-ever marathon… and write a book about aging and fitness

U of T is working on multiple initiatives to combat homophobia in sport

Swimmer Colin Russell leads U of T athletes and coaches on a quest for Olympic gold

U of T is creating opportunities for athletes at all levels

Law grad Cathy Spoel provides a boost for track and field

Gift to Varsity will support the construction of centre for high-performance sport

How mountain bike racing became U of T's fastest growing sport

Life lessons learned in sport