Sports

Santa Barbara Aims to Shoot Up Long Beach

October 9, 2008 by Ravi Bhatia

To Gaucho sophomore setter Dana Vargas, Saturday's match at the Walter Pyramid against Long Beach State is more than just a traditional Big West volleyball rivalry.
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Gauchos Massacre Gaels

October 8, 2008 by Miles Yim

"We haven't heard anything about [Iona College] really," said senior driver Dane Lindstrom. "They're another East Coast team, and though we don't take anyone lightly, in the world of water polo, East ...
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UCSB Returns Home to Face CSUN

October 8, 2008 by John Greely

Last time the UCSB men's soccer team played at home, the result was a disastrous 6-2 beating at the hands of Wake Forest. This time, the Gauchos hope things will be different.
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The Surfing Abyss That is Isla Vista, California

October 8, 2008 by Todd Prodanovich

It's a brave and depraved new world, and as the earth rotates relentlessly about the sun, we are brought face-to-face with a new school year and a new surf column. This column should have been written...
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Armchair QB

October 8, 2008 by Staff

The big news yesterday -- at least in the QB's mind -- was the arrest of Luke Walton's stalker. The QB just has one question for her: You didn't have anyone better to follow and pester than Luke...
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Gauchos Get Blown Up, Still Depth Charge Irvine

October 7, 2008 by Miles Yim

The first weekend of Mountain Pacific Sports Federation play went as scripted for the #10 UCSB men's water polo team, a weekend that featured a blowout 17-5 loss at #1 USC and another nail-biter again...
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UCSB Splits Third Straight

October 7, 2008 by Derek Mead

Despite winning its seventh Big West opener in the last eight years, the UCSB women's soccer team was stuck with its third weekend split in a row. On Friday, sophomore midfielder Jacqui Simon netted t...
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Fail

October 7, 2008 by Staff

The QB cannot believe how badly the Los Angeles Angels facefucked themselves after failing to put the bat on the ball on a 9th inning squeeze play.
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SB Splits in Home-Opening Weekend

October 6, 2008 by Ravi Bhatia

This weekend was a study in contrasts for the UCSB women's volleyball team (7-8 overall).
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Gauchos Open Big West Play With Win

October 6, 2008 by John Greely

The Big West season finally started for the Gauchos on Saturday, and they did not disappoint. UCSB came from behind to win 2-1 against a fiery UC Irvine squad, handing the Anteaters their first loss o...
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Gauchos Lasso Mustangs

October 6, 2008 by Ryan Eagleson

The UCSB club soccer team tamed the Cal Poly Mustangs last Friday, winning its game by a score of 3-0. After the Gauchos' disappointing tie to UC Davis, junior forward Nick McEachin promised more aggr...
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SB Begins Big West Season at UC Irvine

October 3, 2008 by John Greely

After a nonconference season that has certainly had its ups and downs, the UCSB men's soccer team is finally ready to take on the Big West. It looks like the Big West may be ready to take on the Gauch...
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Santa Barbara Faces Huge Challenge in Los Angeles

October 3, 2008 by Miles Yim

After a week off for rest and relaxation, the #9 UCSB men's water polo team heads south this weekend to face a pair of nationally-ranked conference foes in #1 USC and #8 UC Irvine.
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UCSB Aims to End Skid Against UCR, Fullerton

October 3, 2008 by Derek Mead

Heading into the final weekend of a three-week road trip that has proved rough and tumble so far, the UCSB women's soccer team is looking to start off the Big West conference season with a pair of win...
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