Sports

SB Battles for First With Long Beach

April 18, 2008 by

Campus Diamond serves as the site for a clash between the two softball teams currently atop the Big West standings this weekend.
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Santa Barbara Splits Up for Pair of Meets Over Weekend

April 18, 2008 by

The UCSB track and field team returns to the oval this week with two events scheduled. First up for the Gauchos is one of the largest meets in the country with the Mt. San Antonio College Relays, whic...
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It’s not polite to ask a lady that.

April 18, 2008 by

The QB’s favorite thing is when foreign dudes lie about their ages. If I were the Astros I’d rip up his contract and send him to play in Antarctica.
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Major League Baseball Postseason Predictions: The Nexus Sports Staff Attempts to Guess How 2008 Plays Out

April 17, 2008 by

AL Cy Young: C.C. Sabathia NL Cy Young: Dan Haren World Series: Arizona over Cleveland in six Yes, I'm such a fan of the American League that I barely pay attention to the National League, exce...
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A-Rod

April 17, 2008 by

Once a month until he retires, A-Rod is going to pass some great player on the all-time homerun list. Who cares? Not the QB, until he passes Barry.
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Gauchos Destroy Warriors in Lopsided Blowout Win

April 16, 2008 by

Talk about a display of power. Just two days after suffering a disappointing extra-inning defeat at the hands of UC Davis, the UCSB baseball team bounced back in a big way, pounding out 29 hits - incl...
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Playoff Re-seeding Not a Shabby Idea

April 16, 2008 by

While the players may get bigger, faster, stronger and richer, professional sports leagues are in general pretty slow to accept changes to the actual rules that govern their sports. Interleague play -...
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McGolf

April 16, 2008 by

Thanks, Tiger. You and your freaking knee give me no incentive to watch golf until June. At least the NHL Playoffs are just heating up...yawn.
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SB Battles Crosstown Rivals

April 15, 2008 by

Only two days after playing a grueling weekend series that was capped off with an 11th-inning marathon loss last Sunday, the UC Santa Barbara baseball team will have a great opportunity to bounce back...
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Gauchos Split Final Regular-Season Weekend

April 15, 2008 by

The final weekend of the regular season essentially summed up the entire regular season for the UCSB women's tennis team, as the inconsistent Gauchos could not capitalize on a emotional 5-2 Friday win...
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Farewell, Warriors!

April 15, 2008 by

It’s officially over, Warriors fans. As much as the QB loves Baron, he’s glad order is restored in Cali basketball. Have fun watching the Lakers.
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SB Drops Series to Davis

April 14, 2008 by

In a wild weekend series that featured 61 runs, 84 hits and 18 pitching changes, the UC Davis Aggies got the better of UC Santa Barbara two times out of three to claim the top spot in the Big West. Th...
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Gauchos Split Weekend Pair as Preston Ends 30-Year Career

April 14, 2008 by

It was the weekend of long goodbyes, as the #14 UCSB men's volleyball team split their weekend games with Mountain Pacific Sports Federation foes Long Beach State and UC San Diego (10-19 overall, 6-16...
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SB Fails to Repeat at Challenge Cup

April 14, 2008 by

The UCSB track and field team once again received impressive individual performances from several of its athletes, but as a team fell well short of repeating its dominance over the field in this weeke...
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Santa Barbara Ends 16-Game Skid With Victory Over Pacific

April 14, 2008 by

After weeks of building momentum and coming together as a team, the #16 UCSB women's water polo team broke its 16-game losing streak Sunday with a 16-goal performance en route to a 16-6 win over the U...
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