https://westernmustangs.ca/rss.aspx?path=generalLatest news items for Western Mustangs Sportstvonrich@uwo.ca (Western Mustangs Sports)en-us60https://westernmustangs.ca/news/2026/4/8/2026--Mustangs-Awards-Winners.aspxhttps://westernmustangs.ca/news/2026/4/8/2026--Mustangs-Awards-Winners.aspxGeneral, Mustangs

London, ON - The Western Mustangs sport community came together to celebrate excellence, legacy, and achievement at the 85th Mustangs Awards Celebration, held on Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at Alumni Hall. Building on more than 100 years of tradition, the evening honoured the remarkable accomplishments of Mustangs student-athletes, coaches, and teams from the 2025-26 season.]]>2026 Mustangs Awards StageWed, 8 Apr 2026 21:03:00 EST11216532https://westernmustangs.ca/news/2025/8/27/mustangs-implement-eco-friendly-ice-resurfacer-for-thompson-arena.aspxhttps://westernmustangs.ca/news/2025/8/27/mustangs-implement-eco-friendly-ice-resurfacer-for-thompson-arena.aspxGeneral, Mustangs

London, ON - This summer, Western Sports & Recreation, home of the Western Mustangs, purchased and implemented a new eco-friendly ice re-surfacer for the ice rink located on campus in the Thompson Recreation Athletic Centre (TRAC).]]>Photo of purple Electric Ice Re-surfacer getting ready to go on an ice rinkWed, 27 Aug 2025 08:08:00 EST11216277https://westernmustangs.ca/news/2025/3/8/journey-from-the-deka-world-championship-to-western-university.aspxhttps://westernmustangs.ca/news/2025/3/8/journey-from-the-deka-world-championship-to-western-university.aspxCampus Recreation, Communications and Media Relations, General

London, ON - As we celebrate International Women's Day on March 8, we recognize and thank all the women who work in Sports & Recreation; women who are redefining success, both professionally and personally.]]>Elsa Eastabrook DEKA World Championship 2024: Photo of Elsa at competition on machine.Sat, 8 Mar 2025 07:14:00 EST11216196https://westernmustangs.ca/news/2024/9/25/mustangs-father-and-daughter-alumni-make-history.aspxhttps://westernmustangs.ca/news/2024/9/25/mustangs-father-and-daughter-alumni-make-history.aspxGeneral

London, ON - On Friday, September 27, 2024 at the Western Mustangs - WMAA - Sports Hall of Fame event, part of Western's 75th Homecoming weekend - Mike and Brianne Barry will make Mustangs history as the first parent-child duo inducted into the Western Mustangs Sports Hall of Fame.]]>Mike and Brianne Barry, former Mustang Wrestlers - smiling, head and shoulder shotWed, 25 Sep 2024 12:48:00 EST11215984https://westernmustangs.ca/news/2021/4/23/general-purple-blanket-award-feature-jennifer-nwamadi.aspxhttps://westernmustangs.ca/news/2021/4/23/general-purple-blanket-award-feature-jennifer-nwamadi.aspxWrestling, General

Today, we are thrilled to feature Purple Blanket Award winner Jennifer Nwamadi.]]>Jennifer NwamadiFri, 23 Apr 2021 13:00:00 EST11213757https://westernmustangs.ca/news/2021/4/23/communications-and-media-relations-significant-new-capital-investment-in-western-sport-and-recreation-facilities-announced.aspxhttps://westernmustangs.ca/news/2021/4/23/communications-and-media-relations-significant-new-capital-investment-in-western-sport-and-recreation-facilities-announced.aspxCommunications and Media Relations, General

London, ON - At the recent Western Board of Governors Meeting on April 22, the University approved some significant investments in Western Sport and Recreation facilities. The Western Mustangs are very excited about this announcement, and pleased that we will be seeing investment in areas that will impact student well-being and safety, improve sustainability, as well as improve flexibility of use.]]>TD Stadium Fri, 23 Apr 2021 09:00:00 EST913761https://westernmustangs.ca/news/2021/4/19/general-purple-blanket-award-feature-kyra-urabe.aspxhttps://westernmustangs.ca/news/2021/4/19/general-purple-blanket-award-feature-kyra-urabe.aspxRowing, General

Today we are pleased to feature Purple Blanket Award winner, Kyra Urabe.]]>Urabe RowingMon, 19 Apr 2021 13:00:00 EST11213760https://westernmustangs.ca/news/2021/4/2/general-the-mustangs-are-kicking-off-the-season-of-celebration.aspxhttps://westernmustangs.ca/news/2021/4/2/general-the-mustangs-are-kicking-off-the-season-of-celebration.aspxGeneral

London, ON – Today marks the debut of the Mustangs Season of Celebration, as we announce the nominees and finalists of the 2021 Mustangs Awards.]]>2021 Mustangs Awards - 1Fri, 2 Apr 2021 09:58:00 EST11213739https://westernmustangs.ca/news/2021/4/13/general-purple-blanket-award-feature-brayden-ambo.aspxhttps://westernmustangs.ca/news/2021/4/13/general-purple-blanket-award-feature-brayden-ambo.aspxWrestling, General

Today, we are celebrating our Purple Blanket Award Recipient feature, Brayden Ambo.]]>AmboTue, 13 Apr 2021 13:00:00 EST11213747https://westernmustangs.ca/news/2021/4/1/Celebrating_The_FWP_Jones_And_Dr_Claude_Brown_Memorial_Trophy_Nominees.aspxhttps://westernmustangs.ca/news/2021/4/1/Celebrating_The_FWP_Jones_And_Dr_Claude_Brown_Memorial_Trophy_Nominees.aspxGeneral

London, ON – We are thrilled to announce the finalists for the 2021 Dr. Claude Brown Memorial Trophy and the F.W.P Jones Trophy.]]>F.W.P. Jones and Dr. Claude Brown Memorial TrophiesThu, 1 Apr 2021 12:00:00 EST11213740