Josh Fiacco

October 16, 2013

Dodgers Trying to Stay Alive in the Postseason

By Josh Fiacco

Pitching will be key if the Dodgers want to come back and reach the World Series.

October 10, 2013

No. 6 Gauchos Face the Top Teams in the Nation at the SoCal Tournament, Play No. 11 Concordia Saturday

By Josh Fiacco

UCSB men's water polo heads to SoCal Tournament

October 8, 2013

He Said, He Said: Broncos Have a Chance to Go Undefeated

By Josh Fiacco

Are the Denver Broncos one of the best teams ever?

October 4, 2013

A Look at the MLB Postseason

By Josh Fiacco

MLB column

September 30, 2013

No. 6 Gauchos go 4-0, Sweep Opposition

By Josh Fiacco

The No. 6 UCSB men’s water polo team traveled south to play four games over the weekend, capturing four impressive victories in the process and improving the Gauchos’ record to 11-2 on the season.

September 27, 2013

UCSB Readies for SoCal Tournament

By Josh Fiacco

Men's water polo preview at Socal Tournament

May 24, 2013

Swim and Dive Brings in Strong Crop of Recruits

By Josh Fiacco

UCSB swim and dive is wrapping up its recruiting efforts in preparation for the 2013-14 season. The class features eight women and eight men, with one additional woman waiting on her admission statement. The superstar of...

May 23, 2013

Twelve Gauchos Head to Austin, Texas for NCAA West Regionals

By Josh Fiacco

Twelve athletes will travel to Austin, Texas to compete for the UCSB track and field teams in the NCAA West Regionals for a three-day meet beginning on May 23. “Regionals is a great opportunity to compete against the b...

May 15, 2013

Derek Masterson: A Winning Machine

By Josh Fiacco

Over the last few years, UCSB has had a string of national-caliber athletes come onto campus and excel. The 2012-2013 school year was no exception, with senior Derek Masterson capturing the Big West Decathlon Championshi...

May 13, 2013

UCSB Places Second at Big West Championship

By Josh Fiacco

Just 24.5 points separated UCSB from winner Long Beach State at the Big West Men’s Track and Field Championships after a dominant performance by the 49er throwers. Meanwhile, on the women’s side, UC Davis turned in a...

May 9, 2013

Gauchos Begin Big West Conference Championships With Title in Mind

By Josh Fiacco

UCSB men’s and women’s track and field are all set and ready to go for the Big West Track and Field Conference Championships this weekend in Northridge. After resting some of their top stars who were recovering from ...

May 6, 2013

Masterson Earns Second Consecutive Title

By Josh Fiacco

Senior decathlete Derek Masterson of UCSB’s track and field team won the men’s Big West Multi-Event Championship for the second year in a row this past weekend at Cal State Northridge. Three Gauchos finished in the t...

May 3, 2013

Sports Sensations: The Best of the Best

By Josh Fiacco

Professional sport is first and foremost entertainment, and marketing is the backbone of any successful entertainment industry. We’ve all seen it, heard it and read it. John Lennon famously once said that The Beatles w...

May 2, 2013

UCSB Sends Multi-Event Athletes to Big West Championships at Cal State Northridge

By Josh Fiacco

After sweeping Cal Poly in a dual meet last weekend, UCSB is preparing for the Big West Track and Field Championships in Northridge, California. This weekend features the multi-event championships, when the decathlon and...

April 29, 2013

UCSB Defeats Rival Cal Poly in Dual Meet

By Josh Fiacco

After a long stretch of tough scheduling, UCSB track and field took both ends of their weekend dual meet against Cal Poly. The men’s side ended up winning 101-96 in Saturday’s competition, while the women won 102-96....

April 25, 2013

UCSB Heads to SLO for Blue-Green Rivalry Showdown

By Josh Fiacco

Both the men’s and women’s track and field teams are traveling to San Luis Obispo this weekend for a dual meet against central coast rival Cal Poly. UCSB will compete in this last regular season meet of the year with...