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Armchair QB

November 14, 2008 by

I’m Bill Simmons. I fill up my entire column with more obscure tangents than a “Family Guy” episode. Boston.
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Santa Barbara Grabs Conference Awards

November 13, 2008 by

Just a few days after winning the Big West Championship in an epic shootout, the UCSB women's soccer team now has a few more reasons to celebrate after five Gauchos received All-Big West honors.
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SB Tries To Avenge SLO Loss

November 13, 2008 by

With only four games to play and a 6-6 record in the Big West, the sixth place UCSB women's volleyball team has all but abandoned hope of making the NCAA tournament.
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Déjà Vu All Over Again

November 12, 2008 by

UCSB vs. Cal Poly at Harder Stadium Wednesday night - sound familiar? In a rematch of last week's 0-0 tie, the Gauchos and Mustangs face off again in round one of the Big West Tournament.
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SB Gets Swept

November 12, 2008 by

As it turns out, Barack Obama's presidential victory last week failed to provide change the women's volleyball team could believe in. UCSB was swept 25-23, 25-14, 25-22 on Friday at the Thunderdome a...
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Armchair QB

November 12, 2008 by

Tim Lincecum won the Cy Young yesterday, but something about it doesn’t sit well with the QB. He’s like 160 pounds and throws it 97 mph. Steroids? Unlikely. Evil black magic voodoo? Look i...
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Gauchos Get Tied Up

November 10, 2008 by

UCSB needed a win in their regular season finale to clinch the conference title. It got a tie.
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Gauchos Bleed Cardinal

November 10, 2008 by

Who would have thought that the decrepit Campus Pool, a facility closed down last spring due to structural issues, could still have some magic left?
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SB Stays Alive

November 7, 2008 by

Sometimes even two overtimes aren't enough to decide a winner, but hey, no one ever said playoffs were boring.
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Title Hopes Still Alive in Finale

November 7, 2008 by

Going into the final day of the season, there are four teams still in contention for the Big West regular season title. UCSB is the only one that controls its destiny.
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Redemption in the T-Dome?

November 7, 2008 by

The UCSB women's volleyball team has a chance to redeem themselves at the Thunderdome on Friday night against Big West leader Long Beach State, a team who beat the Gauchos in five sets at the Walter P...
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Home-Pool Advantage for Gauchos

November 7, 2008 by

Home-cooked perfection will be put to the test when the #7 UCSB men's water polo team welcomes #10 Long Beach State and #2 Stanford into the friendly confines of Campus Pool this weekend.
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Armchair QB

November 7, 2008 by

Armchair QB The Weatherhuman is talking shit again? Whatever man, that bastard's just jealous of my cool eye patch and mustache. Take it from the QB, nothing makes the ladies swoon like the intrigue ...
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UCSB, Poly Tie in Nail Biter

November 6, 2008 by

In the game to decide the Big West champion, nothing was decided. UCSB and Cal Poly battled to a 0-0 tie in front of a crowd of 9,749 Wednesday night, making Saturday's season finale at Davis all-impo...
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Gauchos Poised to Pummel Cal Poly

November 6, 2008 by

After 19 games, 38 goals and countless hours spent practicing, this is what a team dreams for: starting postseason play with a home match against your heated rival.
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