Hard to play against, now hard to beat: Dinos Soccer’s rise

Hard to play against, now hard to beat: The rise of Calgary Dinos' soccer teams

The Dinos women's and men's soccer teams have finished first in Canada West's Prairie Division for the first time in the same year.

Hard to play against, now hard to beat: Dinos Soccer’s rise

Over the last decade, the Dinos men's and women's soccer teams have gone from tough opponents to championship contenders, a rise built on an identity set by their head coaches, a tight bond among players and a blossoming local soccer scene.