Ryan Burns

April 6, 2017

Running With History in Mind: The Emergence of Sike Azu-Irondi

By Ryan Burns

Speed kills. But how effective is the trait when seeking a second chance? Staff writer Ryan Burns explores the journey of track and field stud Sike Azu-Irondi.

March 9, 2017

UCSB Track & Field Hopeful For Another First Place Finish

By Ryan Burns

Fresh off of back-to-back meet victories, the UCSB men's and women's track & field team will hope to continue its recent streak of success at the Ben Brown Invitational this weekend.

March 7, 2017

Gauchos Continue Early Season Dominance at All-UC Meet

By Ryan Burns

Santa Barbara was able to grab victories on both sides at the All-UC Meet.

March 2, 2017

Track and Field Resumes Season At All-UC Invite

By Ryan Burns

After a two-week layoff, UCSB's men'sand women's track teams will resume competing this weekend at the All-UC invitational.

February 16, 2017

UCSB Track and Field Comes Home to Host Gaucho Round Up

By Ryan Burns

Getting their first taste of home this weekend, both the UCSB women's and men's track and field teams will compete in the program's annual Gaucho Round Up event this Saturday at Westmont College.

February 9, 2017

Gauchos Secure Standout Frosh Class on National Signing Day

By Ryan Burns

Coming off a pretty solid year, UCSB's future looks to continue being bright after yet another good recruiting class.

February 9, 2017

Nick DePuy’s Possible Impact in Montreal

By Ryan Burns

After a historic four-year career as a UCSB Gaucho, former men's soccer star Nick DePuy is turning his dreams into a reality after being drafted by the Montreal Impact. With the talent and potential to be a key player wi...

February 3, 2017

Gauchos Headed to Boise For Invitational

By Ryan Burns

Just two weeks after their first indoor meet of the season, the UCSB women’s track and field team will travel to Idaho for Boise St.’s second meet in just as long.

February 2, 2017

Super Bowl LI Key Matchups: Offense, Defense, Special Teams Pt. 2

By DJ Rubalcava, Liam Bailey, Quinn Moslander, Ryan Burns

The Daily Nexus Sports staff was assigned different key matchups that could have a profound impact on the outcome of Sunday's Super Bowl game.

January 12, 2017

2016-17 Big West Men’s Basketball Conference Preview

By Jorge Mercado, Elliot Thornton, Will Bodendorfer, Richard Benites, Tommy Pardini, DJ Rubalcava, Liam Bailey, Ryan Burns

Big West play is now officially upon us, and with that, the Daily Nexus Sports staff releases their annual Big West preview.

January 12, 2017

2016-17 Big West Women’s Basketball Conference Preview

By Sean White, Ryan Burns, Jorge Mercado, Andrew Hernandez, Elliot Thornton, Liam Bailey, Richard Benites, Spencer Ault, Quinn Moslander

Big West play is now officially upon us, and with that, the Daily Nexus Sports staff releases their annual Big West preview.

December 8, 2016

Ralph Hasenhüttl: The Perfect Wenger Replacement

By Ryan Burns

Staff writer Ryan Burns breaksdown the rise of Arsenal since the addition of Ralph Hasenhüttl at the helm.

November 11, 2016

Gauchos Season Ends With 2-1 Semis Loss to Cal State Fullerton

By Ryan Burns

Despite receiving a first round bye and beginning its postseason in the semifinal round of the Big West tournament, the UCSB men's soccer team was unable to capitalize on its home field advantage as its season came to an...

November 7, 2016

UCSB’s Postseason Begins with Last Seasons Finals Rematch Against CSUF

By Ryan Burns

Coming off 10-day rest, the Gauchos first match of the Big West tourney is against the Titans, who upset them in the championship game last year.

October 28, 2016

UCSB Clinches Big West North with 1-0 Win at Sac State

By Ryan Burns

Now just one win away from ending the season with an undefeated Big West conference record, the UCSB men's soccer team got one step closer to the achievement in its 1-0 victory over the Sacramento State Hornets.