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New book on Dr. Bob Hindmarch, sports history to be launched

The new book Catch On and Run With It, The Sporting Life and Times of Dr. Bob Hindmarch is  part biography and part Canadian sports history.

Jun 29, 2012

Prostitutes at risk during Olympics: study

A survey by UBC researchers found that sex workers were kept away from their regular spots during the 2010 Vancouver Winter Games and were potentially exposed to more danger.

Jun 29, 2012

Finding inspiration from all the perspiration

B.C.’s Olympic hopefuls are looking to past Olympians for inspiration. Breaststroker and UBC grad Martha McCabe is inspired by sprinter Usain Bolt.

Jun 29, 2012

Gossland finds another gear for Olympics

Tommy Gossland, a UBC swimmer, secured the fourth spot on the quartet that will swim the 4×100 freestyle relay at the London Olympics.

Jun 29, 2012

Oakville breaststroker already ahead of schedule

In the 200-metre breaststroke Olympic qualifying final, the victor was Tera Van Beilen, who attends and swims for UBC.

Jun 29, 2012

Try walking mile in this guy's shoes

Canadian Olympian and UBC alumnus Inaki Gomez is now Canaada’s No. 1 race walker.

Jun 29, 2012

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