Sports

2008 Athletes Earn Golden Eagle Award Honors

May 13, 2008 by

Sixteen UCSB athletes were honored last Thursday at a banquet for the Golden Eagle Award, which celebrates student-athletes who have excelled both in the classroom and on the field.
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Overrrraaaaattedddd!

May 13, 2008 by

Defensive Player of the Year? LeBron James is as overrated as they come, but KG got posterized. The QB could have swatted him anyday…
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SB One and Done in NCAA Tourney

May 12, 2008 by

The #58 UCSB men's tennis team (15-10) barely lost the doubles point against #22 Stanford on Saturday afternoon at Pepperdine, a point that gave the Cardinal a 1-0 lead that allowed them to cruise to ...
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Gauchos Drop Road Series to Dirtbags

May 12, 2008 by

Going into Sunday's finale against #26 Long Beach trying to avoid a three-game sweep, the UCSB baseball team (31-19 overall, 10-8 in the Big West) came together and delivered from every aspect of the ...
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Historic Season Not Enough for NCAA Bid

May 12, 2008 by

The Gauchos finished their regular season this weekend in historic fashion.
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Santa Barbara Tunes Up for Big West

May 12, 2008 by

As the track and field season comes to a close, the Gauchos continued to gear up for the conference championships by competing at the Oxy Invitational, hosted by Occidental College this past weekend, ...
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Armchair QB

May 12, 2008 by

Is it possible to win the Cy Young on one of the worst teams in baseball? "The Franchise" Tim Lincecum and his 1.61 ERA and 5-1 record will try to find out...
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UCSB Looks for Upset in NCAAs

May 9, 2008 by

Back in January, Big West Men's Tennis Coach of the Year Marty Davis laid out his goals for the team: to crack the top-40 and to head to the Sweet Sixteen. One of those goals might still be feasible.
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SB Looks to Steal Series From Dirtbags

May 9, 2008 by

It is do or die for the UC Santa Barbara baseball team (30-17 overall, 9-6 in the Big West) this weekend, as they travel south to face Long Beach State (28-17 overall, 9-6 Big West) in a must-win seri...
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Gauchos Get Ready for Big West Championships

May 9, 2008 by

The Gauchos once again have the Big West Athlete of the Week, and once again will be splitting up to compete in two meets this weekend.
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Gauchos Finish Season on the Road

May 9, 2008 by

With its postseason hopes still alive, the UC Santa Barbara softball team hits the road for its final weekend of the regular season play and a crucial one at that.
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Bullpen Melts Down Once Again

May 8, 2008 by

In last Wednesday's meeting against Pepperdine, the Gaucho bullpen blew a lead for starting senior right hander Michael Martin, giving up a grand slam in the ninth to drop their third meeting of the s...
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Rob G’s Keys

May 8, 2008 by

One round down, three to go.
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Armchair QB

May 8, 2008 by

The QB thinks its entirely plausible that the cops roughed up Cedric Benson because he effed up their fantasy football seasons, not because he was drunk. 3.4 yards per carry? Are you kidding me.
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Versatile Martin Rebuilds Career

May 7, 2008 by

A lot of seasoned I.V. residents have the luxury of taking extra time to wrap up their collegiate tenure at UCSB, having a final go-around of booze and blackouts as they cruise through a fifth and fin...
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