Sports

Volleyball Hosts Anteaters, Matadors

October 22, 2010 by

The Gauchos return home for the first time in five games this weekend when they play host to UC Irvine on Friday and Cal State Northridge on Saturday, two teams Santa Barbara beat earlier this season.
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Hungarian Hurricane, Teammates Face USC in Conference Showdown

October 22, 2010 by

After a heartbreaking loss in its first conference game, the #6 UCSB men’s water polo team (9-5 overall, 0-1 MPSF) has the chance to redeem itself this weekend when it faces conference foes #8 Long ...
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Third-Seeded Club Polo Looking for State Championship

October 22, 2010 by

UCSB men’s club water polo is getting ready for a big weekend at the state championships in San Luis Obispo, where they earned the third seed after placing second in the Southern Regional Finals las...
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Women’s Soccer Ends Three-Game Skid on Senior Night

October 21, 2010 by

Playing in their last home game, the seniors on the UCSB women's soccer team left Harder Stadium for the last time this season with a 1-0 win over Seattle University, thanks to senior midfielder Stacy...
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Deity of the Ice: The Case for Hockey in America

October 21, 2010 by

To the people that see hockey as a discombobulated clusterfuck: Don’t let that deter you. In a place like California, it’s hard to see it any other way.
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ITA Tourney Set to Start in Irvine

October 21, 2010 by

The 2010 ITA Regional tournament kicks off on Thursday in Irvine, where UCSB men’s tennis will send four of its best players to play against the top players from Big West foes UC Riverside and Cal P...
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Dear Wayne Rooney,

October 21, 2010 by

So Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney is sick of his team and wants to leave. AQB says: “Yeah, I wasn’t satisfied with my fine-ass wife and bazillion-dollar salary last year either.”
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Spotlight on Seniors for Last Home Match

October 21, 2010 by

With two NCAA Tournament appearances under their belt, the seniors on the UCSB women’s soccer team bid Harder Stadium goodbye tonight in their last home match of the season against Seattle Universit...
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’Chos Drop Davis, Keep Conference Streak Alive

October 20, 2010 by

Gaucho soccer continued its tear through the Big West with another victory, this time 2-0 over UC Davis on the road. With the win, the Gauchos extend their winning streak to six, retaining their spot ...
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Speace of Mind: Ross is the Giants’ Mr. October

October 19, 2010 by

Ross is Boss. Granted, I know I am not the most knowledgeable person when it comes to baseball, but I do recognize great players and teams when I see them. And the Giants are definitely not one of the...
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Armchair QB

October 19, 2010 by

This edition of AQB is not that timely, but does Blake Griffin remind anybody else of the albino assassin in the Da Vinci Code? AQB thinks that Griffin’s scarier. There’s never been a better time ...
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’Chos Look to Push Win Streak to Six

October 19, 2010 by

After extending their winning streak to five games in a rollercoaster match at UC Riverside on Sunday, the Gauchos (8-3-2 overall, 4-1 Big West) now turn to another road match tonight, this time at Ag...
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Sunday Funday: Chargers – You Suck and Here’s Why

October 19, 2010 by

After bashing the underachieving San Francisco 49ers a few weeks ago, I feel like it’s about time I show a little hate for our neighbors to the south.
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Green Advice for Green People: Flex Decisions for Flexible People

October 19, 2010 by

In fantasy football, the most common dilemma for an owner is who to start in a given position week in and week out. The truth is, all the factors that go in to such a decision (matchups, trends, perfo...
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Nuglets of Wisdom: I.V. Bros

October 19, 2010 by

I heard Bob as if out of nowhere. Salvation to my ears.
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