Columns/Features

Nick DePuy: UCSB’s Humble Beast

October 22, 2015 by

Over the past 13 months, Nick DePuy has meant everything to the Gauchos. His unreal rise to dominance has put him in the national spotlight, establishing himself as one of the country's most lethal go...
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Grizzlies Travel Cross-Country to Train at UCSB

October 15, 2015 by

The Memphis Grizzlies hosted their 2015 training camp at UCSB in Robertson Gym, continuing its tour of California after holding the previous year's training camp in San Diego.
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Fantasy Sports Island: NFL Week 6

October 15, 2015 by

Whether if you're looking to add or remove a couple of players from your fantasy football lineup, the Fantasy Sports Island is here to provide you with some insight on the rising and declining players...
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NFL Round-Up Week 4: Cream of the Crop

October 8, 2015 by

Sports Editor Michael Jorgenson ranks the NFL's current undefeated teams amongst each other. With just six teams remaining, the countdown continues as to who will be the next to fall and face defeat t...
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The Return: 2015-16 NBA Season Close-Up

October 8, 2015 by

They're playing baaaaaaaasketbaaaaaaall! The 2015-2016 NBA season is just three weeks away and Assistant Sports Editor Sean White gives us some insight on what to look forward to heading into the new ...
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NFC Championship Bound: Packers & Cardinals

October 1, 2015 by

Aaron Rodgers is the best quarterback… ever Yeah, I said it. Bring it on. Read me the NFL record book, aka Peyton Manning’s biography. Make it about jewelry, how the 31-year-old QB has just one ri...
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Fantasy Sports Island: NFL Week 3

September 24, 2015 by

As we all rejoice the return of football, NFL Sundays are a lot more entertaining and interactive with the existence of fantasy football. It has taken the definition of being a football fanatic to ano...
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NFL Round Up: Week 2 Review

September 22, 2015 by

Sports Editor Sean White contributes his thoughts on Week 2 of the 2015 NFL season to the Nexus Sports Online Focus.
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NFL Round-Up: Week 1 Review

September 17, 2015 by

In the first ever Nexus Sports Online Focus, sports editor Michael Jorgenson gives his take on some of the top storylines we witnessed during Week 1 of the NFL season.
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A Quick Tour of UCSB Sports

August 28, 2015 by and

Our sports editors provide a brief outlook on the upcoming year for UCSB sports
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2015 Sports Editor Welcome Letters

August 27, 2015 by

The Nexus sports ed staff welcomes new and returning students back to paradise
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LA vs. NYC: “British Invasion” Symbolizes New Era and Rise of MLS

August 24, 2015 by

Sports editor Michael Jorgenson takes a look at the rising culture of soccer in America
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#BerryStrong Lives On

August 14, 2015 by

After battling cancer, KC Chiefs' Eric Berry returns
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Special Olympics: Not All Superheroes Wear Capes

August 10, 2015 by

What makes someone a hero? Staff writer Elliot Thornton explains how the Special Olympics inspires thousands every year while changing what it means to be a hero
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Seahawks Retain Wilson, But Is There Enough For Everybody?

August 4, 2015 by

Seattle Seahawks resign Wilson, but remain challenged by player contracts
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