Women’s Rugby: Gauchos Prep for Difficult Regular Season

Scraping for preseason experience, the UCSB women's rugby team split its preseason 3-3 with early wins against Claremont College, Davis and Cal Poly before losing all three games at San Diego's Scrum ...
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Surfing: SB Surfers Capture Tenth National Title, Vie for Another

Starting the 2005-2006 school year off on the left foot, the Santa Barbara surf team picked up right where it left off last June, to take first place in the C-Street competition held Oct. 30 after win...
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Quick, Pack Up Your Belongings

If you had to pack up your life in a single suitcase what would you take? At 3 a.m. yesterday, my friend Carly, an Oak Park resident, learned she had to pack what she could because her neighborhood wa...
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Coach of the Year: Tim Vom Steeg Fronts SB’s Best

The National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) National Coach of the Year calls UCSB's Harder Stadium home. In his seventh year at the helm of the Santa Barbara men's soccer program, Head ...
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International Recruiting: Part II of II

Going overseas to recruit tier-one-caliber players can be a game of Risk. Balancing the financial and procedural burdens of recruiting internationally with the potential benefits for their teams is th...
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Choppy Recruiting Found in Foreign Waters

When looking overseas, collegiate coaches must be wary of the double-edged sword that is international recruitment. With a limited recruiting budget and a finite number of scholarships per program, mo...
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Men’s Golf: SB Finishes Sixth, Feuerstein Third

Though Santa Barbara came out with a strong stroke, it couldn't keep the ball rolling, finishing sixth overall at the Big West men's golf championships held Monday and Tuesday at the Tijeras Creek Gol...
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Libero Sets the Bar for Getting Low.

Aaron Mansfield knows how to get low. The senior libero out of Sunnyvale, Calif., has amassed 987 career digs to secure his spot atop the UCSB men's volleyball career list by besting Assistant Coach T...
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Bailamania

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She Said: Quit the Pity Parties – it’s Just Another Day of the Year

I am single. I am single and it's Valentine's Day. I am single, it's Valentine's Day, and I'm not angry or sad.
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Tough Competition Continues for UCSB

Hosting the #8 team in the nation will be no walk in the park for the UCSB men's volleyball team. Northridge is as big a threat to the #7 Gauchos as any other team in the competitive Mountain Pacific ...
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Petty Vandals Contradict Their Ideals

Yesterday, I took my vehicle in to have a little procedure done. The doctor told me the plastic surgery should cost a pretty penny - $822 to be exact. I'm typically not a vain person, but I felt that ...
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Sluggish UCSB Defeats Titans

Even in cruise control, the UCSB women's basketball team could get the job done. The Gauchos defeated Fullerton 71-47 after a strong showing in the first half and a less energized second half.
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Sheriff’s Dept. Sets Newest Guns to ‘Stun’

If avoiding uncontrollable muscle contractions and temporary incapacitation is on your list of goals, you probably want to avoid tangling with newly armed Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Deputies.
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He Said, She Said: Keep Them on Their Toes By Playing ‘Em Hot and Cold

In grade school I broke my wrist playing tag. Tripping in a game these days doesn't result in broken bones; it results in a broken heart - unless, of course, you're a member of the UCSB men's basketba...
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