Sports

January 30, 2015

UCSB Names McCutcheon As New Athletic Director

By Mark Salay

Chancellor Yang announced Thursday John McCutchen will take over as the university's athletic director.

January 30, 2015

Women’s Water Polo Attempts to Stop Two-Game Skid

By Sean White

UCSB plays in two tournaments this weekend to face Pomona-Pitzer and Whittier College.

January 30, 2015

Women’s Tennis Plays UNLV in Home Opener

By Sports Editor

The Gauchos look to get back even at .500

January 30, 2015

Final Tune-up Before MPSF Championships

By Daniel Moebus-Bowles

Swim participates in its final head-to-head meet of the year against Cal Poly

January 30, 2015

Gauchos Look to Build Momentum Against SDSU

By Daniel Moebus-Bowles

After a win over Westmont, UCSB can now try to get back to .500

January 29, 2015

Super bowl XLIX: Key Matchups and Advantages

By Mark Salay, Sarah Stigers, Daniel Moebus-Bowles, Sean White, Martin Cobos

The Nexus sports staff breaks down the key matchups of Sunday's big game

January 29, 2015

Super Bowl XLIX: Legacies on the Line

By Michael Jorgenson, Edward Moss

Sports editor Michael Jorgenson and staff writer Edward Moss discuss the implications that Sunday's game could have on both team's legacies

January 29, 2015

Men’s Basketball Faces Pivotal Road Trip

By Mark Salay

UCSB continues this week without Alan Williams as it faces the top two teams in the league

January 29, 2015

Gauchos Return Home for Battle of Winless Teams

By Michael Jorgenson

UCSB may have its best chance for win No. 1 against UC Irvine tonight before playing UC Davis on Saturday.

January 28, 2015

NBA Power Rankings Jan. 22-28: Clips on the Rise

By Daniel Moebus-Bowles

The Clippers make the biggest jump of the week, but was Klay's 51 enough to move the Warriors into No. 1?

January 27, 2015

NBA Fantasy: Injury Replacements and Rookie Pickups

By Daniel Moebus-Bowles

Almost halfway through the NBA fantasy season, here's some advice on what step to take next from staff writer Daniel Moebus-Bowles.

January 27, 2015

Why Steph Curry is This Year’s MVP

By Edward Moss

Staff writer Edward Moss makes his case why Curry should be No.1 on everyone's ballot in his weekly Bay Area sports blog.

January 26, 2015

Men’s Basketball Dominates Second Half, Defeats Fullerton

By Mark Salay

The Gauchos win their second straight without Big Al to get back above .500 in the conference

January 26, 2015

Volleyball Splits Season Series With No. 4 BYU

By Edward Moss

In one of the year's most anticipated matchups, No. 8 UCSB goes 1-1 against No. 4 BYU

January 26, 2015

Winter Invitational Gives UCSB First Action of 2015

By Sean White

The No. 14 Gauchos played their first six games of the year as they hosted the Winter Invitational this past weekend

January 26, 2015

Gauchos Get Even Closer to First Win, But No Cigar

By Michael Jorgenson

The Gauchos were within one possession in the final minute against Cal State Fullerton