Sports Blogs

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 26, 2016

Nexus Top 10: Sports Curses

By Richard Benites

Think your favorite sports team is cursed? Well, maybe our own Richard Benites will confirm your suspicions with his list on the Top 10 Sports Curses!

November 26, 2016

Fantasy Sports Island: NFL Week 12

By Richard Benites

Our fantasy football aficionado, Richard Benites informs us about the latest emerging players that we should all have on our radars heading into Week 11 of the NFL season.

November 17, 2016

Cavs Remain NBA’s Royal Team With James’s and Irving’s Guidance

By Sean White

As the leader of Cleveland's success in bringing "The Land" its first NBA title in franchise history last season, LeBron James and the Cavs have Sports Editor Sean White sold on the notion of them being the team to repre...

November 17, 2016

To Silence the Voice of the Voiceless?

By Andrew Hernandez

It's hard being an athlete but it's only made harder when you have critics are constantly trying to silence your voice.

November 16, 2016

Fantasy Sports Island: NFL Week 11

By Richard Benites

Our fantasy football aficionado, Richard Benites informs us about the latest emerging players that we should all have on our radars heading into Week 11 of the NFL season.

October 13, 2016

Former Gaucho Star, Lakers Coach Brian Shaw Reminisces

By Sean White

Able to catch up with the Los Angeles Lakers new Associate Head Coach Brian Shaw, the Nexus Sports staff had the time to catch up with the former Gaucho and interview him about his expectations for the 2016 NBA season.

October 5, 2016

NLDS Showdown Set, Giants and Mets Set to Square Off

By Quinn Moslander

Wednesday's NL-wild card game between the San Francisco Giants and New York Mets will be the ultimate matchup in which both teams have the chance to advance and face the Chicago Cubs.

September 29, 2016

NFL Hall of Fame Nominees Announced; Top 3 RBs

By Sean White

After the recent release of the NFL Hall of Fame's Class of 2017 nominations, Sports Editor Sean White keys in on the running back position specifically and forms a Top 3 list of ball carriers that should be granted acce...

September 17, 2016

Lakers Finalize Training Camp Site at UCSB

By Sean White

UCSB will welcome Laker Nation to its campus for the team's training camp scheduled to take place from Sept. 27-Oct. 2.

August 5, 2016

Former Gaucho Swim Captain Makes Olympic Debut as Kayaker

By Jorge Mercado

Former Gaucho swimmer Maggie Hogan has made the U.S. Olympic team for the first team in her career, however, not as a swimmer, but as a Kayaker instead.

July 29, 2016

Knicks’ Offseason Moves May Remedy Recent Decline

By Sean White

Falling short of clinching a playoff spot for the third consecutive season, the New York Knicks' offseason pursuit concluded with the addition of multiple players that seemed poised to end the team's postseason drought.

July 26, 2016

New Season, New Hope

By Liam Bailey

Staff Writer Liam Bailey discusses the offseason moves made by the Utah Jazz and Houston Rockets that could lead to a very successful season for both teams.

July 25, 2016

Rebuilt Teams Look to Contend for Eastern Crown

By Liam Bailey

Most NBA analysts believe that Cleveland is all but guaranteed to repeat as Eastern Conference Champs, however, Staff Writer Liam Bailey discusses the possibility of two teams posing a threat thanks to a solid offseason.

July 12, 2016

Farewell to the Big Fundamental

By Jorge Mercado

Tim Duncan's decision to retire has the entire NBA world and assistant sports editor Jorge Mercado reminiscing over the great career of the big fundamental.

July 8, 2016

The (Hard) Life of a San Diego Sports Fan

By Duncan MacPhee

Staff Writer Duncan MacPhee discusses his thoughts on the sports landscape in San Diego and his hopes that one day a San Diego team will bring him the joy of a major championship.