History
The Golden Bears compete in 12 sports administered by Canadian Interuniversity Sport in the Canada West conference.
The football and soccer teams play their home games at Foote Field, while the hockey team plays at Clare Drake Arena, and the basketball and volleyball teams' home is the Universiade Pavilion Main Gym.
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