Sports

April 25, 2008

SB Looks for Run of Upsets

By Miles Yim

Almost two weeks after being blanked 7-0 by Cal Poly, the fifth-seeded UCSB women's tennis team will have a shot at redemption this afternoon against the their fourth-ranked rivals in the first round of the Big West Cham...

April 25, 2008

Select Few Travel to Oregon Relays

By Kevin Klein

After some impressive performances last weekend, a select group of UCSB track and field athletes will make the trek to California's Canada when they compete in the Oregon Relays tonight and all day Saturday.

April 25, 2008

Txting OmGs!!!1

By Staff

If disgraced former Indiana coach Kelvin Sampson is serious about taking an assistant coaching job with the Bucks, he should probably find a phone that lets him send illegal texts in Chinese. Yi is waiting.

April 24, 2008

NBA Eastern Conference Playoff Picks

By Staff

The Celtics will cruise through the NBA's designated B League not because of their storied history or because everyone wants a Los Angeles-Boston final, no sir. Boston will win because of logic any grade-schooler playing...

April 24, 2008

Power of the Press

By Staff

The best part about the power of the press is that it doesn't really matter if you're good or not, because people believe anything they read. With that in mind, congratulations to the Bad News Beers for their 17-0 IM sof...

April 23, 2008

UCSB Swings to Fifth Place

By John Greely

After a season that saw flashes of potential from the Gaucho golf team, the Big West Tournament proved to be a disappointing affair. Coming in, UCSB was hoping to steal a victory at Tijeras Creek Golf Club in Rancho Sant...

April 23, 2008

NBA Western Conference Playoff Picks

By Alex Pavlovic

As much as I hate them, the Lakers will easily wax the Nuggets before squeaking by a tough Jazz team that'll have no problem with poor T-Mac and whoever he's playing with.

April 23, 2008

Nice Jammies

By Staff

Does anyone else out there feel like Mel Kiper Jr. and Todd McShay are dangerously close to throwing down? This should add some spice to the QB's traditional NFL Draft Pajama Party.

April 22, 2008

The Next Generation of Beach Games

By Chris Hoffman

After spending nearly all my free time over the past four years at the beach and in the sun, I've partaken in pretty much every sand sport there is around. I've even found a way to injure myself in most of them, so I kno...

April 22, 2008

Duran Slugging Her Way Into Record Books

By Rob Garcia

Through all the ups and downs of the 2008 UCSB softball season, there is one individual on the team who has been quietly writing her name in the record book.

April 22, 2008

Hot Mess

By Staff

Dear Facilities Staff...

April 21, 2008

Santa Barbara Wraps Up Dominant Sweep of Trojans

By Matt Connolly

Two complete games, including a nine-inning shutout on Sunday courtesy of senior left-hander Chuck Huggins, propelled the UC Santa Barbara baseball team (27-11 overall, 7-3 in the Big West) to a three-game sweep over USC...

April 21, 2008

SB Salvages Series With Sunday Victory

By Rob Garcia

Gaucho softball got the victory and some history in its series finale with #14 Long Beach State this weekend.

April 21, 2008

Gauchos Drop Two of Three on Road

By Ravi Bhatia

Heading into the Big West Tournament, UCSB will anxiously await this week's national rankings after a split of its weekend road trip.

April 21, 2008

Rough Day Ends With Two More Losses for Gauchos

By Matt Crowell

The #16 UCSB women's water polo team dropped both games on its weekend road trip against #15 Cal State Northridge and CSU Bernardino.

April 21, 2008

SB Excels at Mt. SAC Relays

By Kevin Klein

Ten thousand meters, 25 laps, a field of 38 runners... these are the factors that senior distance runner Chris Ashley faced entering this weekend's Mt. SAC Relays. The result was the fifth-fastest time in school history ...