Sports

Washington Welcomes UCSB

February 2, 2010 by

Women's track and field opened their indoor competition season at the University of Washington Invitational this past weekend. Though several UCSB athletes put on impressive opening performances, the ...
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UCSB Makes Matadors See Red

February 1, 2010 by

Coming off a disappointing 67-62 loss at rival Cal Poly last Thursday, the UCSB women's basketball kicked off their four-game homestand in convincing fashion, taking care of conference doormat Cal Sta...
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SB Gets Mixed Results

February 1, 2010 by

A weekend jam-packed with action handed UCSB its first losses of the season, as well as a couple wins and a lot of good experience.
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Armchair QB

February 1, 2010 by

The AFC bested the NFC in an especially irrelevant edition of this year’s Pro-Bowl. With 34 players sitting out, the MVP ended up being Matt Schaub. That alone shows how little the game truly me...
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Cal Poly Heads Into Hostility

January 28, 2010 by

The rivalry just got heated. With identical Big West records and sole possession of second place on the line, UC Santa Barbara (10-7 overall, 5-2 Big West) welcomes Cal Poly (8-10, 5-2) into the Thund...
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Men’s Basketball

January 28, 2010 by


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Armchair QB

January 27, 2010 by

The Raiders have hired Hue Jackson (not the Wolverine) to try and do for JaMarcus Russell what he did for Joe Flacco. That’s right, Joe “who?” Flacco is the new role model for the 20...
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Seniors Sink Sin City Swimmers

January 27, 2010 by

It was senior day at Campus Pool Saturday afternoon and the UCSB senior swimmers brought their A games to the meet. The men's and women's swim teams battled against rival University of Nevada, Las Veg...
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UCSB Survives Showdown

January 26, 2010 by

UCSB needed all its weapons to hold off Fullerton 60-59 Saturday at Titan Gym, including a buzzer-beater from senior forward Jordan Franey at the end of regulation and a clutch jumper from sophomore g...
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National Champions Edge Santa Barbara

January 26, 2010 by

The UCSB men's tennis team lost 4-3 on Saturday to #1 USC. While the match was chalked in the loss column, it shows that the Gauchos are a far cry from the team that lost 4-0 to USC in the first round...
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Gauchos Meet Their Match in Arizona

January 26, 2010 by

The UCSB women's tennis team had a long weekend, playing three matches in three days in Arizona to open the season. Unfortunately, the Gauchos lost all three matches against Arizona State, the Univers...
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Gauchos Grab Big Victory

January 25, 2010 by

In his first year with the Gauchos, sophomore guard Orlando Johnson has already established himself as one of the premier scorers in the Big West. After last night's win over Cal State Fullerton, it's...
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SB Downs Champs

January 25, 2010 by

Friday night on the road against No. 4 UC Irvine, everything seemed to come together for the UCSB men's volleyball team. In what may have been Santa Barbara's most complete effort of the season, the G...
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Gauchos Sweep Season Opener

January 25, 2010 by

Two games, two wins: The UCSB women's water polo team (2-0 overall) opened up their season last weekend in the Gaucho Mini Tournament facing Cal State Bakersfield and Pomona-Pitzer. At the end of the ...
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Armchair QB

January 25, 2010 by

Another season-ending interception for Favre is like the groundhog seeing his shadow: Three more weeks of winter. Except in this case, winter means unbearable media fixation on retirement drama. Great...
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