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Hoop Dreams: The Motherlist of All NBA Lists

I just want to confirm a few things in the NBA that nobody can agree on. This is meant to be the be-all end-all of NBA basketball lists, as the league stands in 2011. Any opinions that sway from the f...
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UCSB Takes Home 3rd in WWLL Tourney

The No. 8 Gauchos went 2-1 in three days over the weekend in the Western Women’s Lacrosse League Championship tournament, defeating No. 11 Cal Poly 15-11 to earn a third-place finish. [media-credit ...
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Gauchos Close Regular Season

The No. 16 UCSB women’s water polo team split their final two games of the regular season over the weekend, holding off a late surge to beat CSU Long Beach 8-7 Saturday before losing 11-5 to No. 10 ...
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AQB: MLB Low on T-shirts?

Amidst the NBA playoff insanity, Cincinatti Reds pitcher Mike Leake went to Macy’s and stole ten six-dollar T-shirts. And got caught.
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Women’s Tennis: UCSB Closes Out Regular Season With Two Wins

The No. 74 UCSB women’s tennis team ended the regular season with two wins, defeating Loyola Marymount 6-1 on Saturday and #60 UC Irvine 4-3 on Sunday. The Gauchos (13-9 overall, 5-3 Big West) finis...
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Men’s Volleyball: UCSB Ousted By Trojans in Straight Sets

The No. 6 UCSB men’s volleyball team lost at No. 1 USC on Saturday in straight sets 25-21, 25-21, 30-28. The Gauchos (14-14 overall, 11-11 Mountain Pacific Sports Federation) now enter the postseaso...
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Softball: Team Takes Series 2-1 Against UCR

The only thing on the mind of UCSB Head Coach Brie Galicinao after Sunday’s heartbreaking loss to UC Riverside was: “We want it back.”
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Baseball: Gauchos Swept in Road Games Against No. 7 Fullerton

Despite leading the majority of the time this weekend, the UCSB baseball team was swept in a three-game series by No. 7 Fullerton, losing all three games by one run.
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UCSB Ends Season With Win

UCSB men’s tennis righted its sails with a 5-2 victory over Loyola Marymount Sunday at the Recreation Center courts, ending a six-match skid while clinching the No. 4 seed in the Big West Tournament...
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Women’s Water Polo: Team Heads to OC for Pair of Conference Matches

The No. 16 UCSB women’s water polo team heads into their final weekend of the regular season set to face off against two conference rivals on the road: No. 19 Long Beach State on Saturday and No. 10...
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Baseball: Team Heads to No. 9 Fullerton for Three-Game Series

UCSB baseball will continue conference play with a road series at No. 7 Cal State Fullerton this weekend. Fullerton, reigning Big-West champion and the top-ranked team in the league, is currently 5-1 ...
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UCSB Upset by Waves

The No. 6 UCSB men’s volleyball team never recovered after dropping the first set to No. 13 Pepperdine at the Firestone Fieldhouse in Malibu, eventually losing the match in straight sets 27-29, 16-2...
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UCSB Steals Two From Roadrunners

UCSB softball increased its winning streak to seven, sweeping Cal State Bakersfield in two nonconference wins 5-2 and 11-1 Wednesday at RR Softball Complex.
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AQB: The NBA’s Jersey Sale Numbers are In

LeBron James passed Kobe Bryant for the NBA’s highest jersey sales this year, the first time he’s won since his rookie season. AQB wonders what that must mean for the NBA as a whole?
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Breaking Down the NHL’s Western Conference Quarterfinals

It’s that time of year again: taxes, snappa and playoff hockey. The NHL playoffs are a succession of best-of-seven series matchups. It takes 16 wins to hoist the Stanley Cup. With the rules out of t...
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