Sports

February 21, 2007

How To Spot a Bandwagon Fan

By John Ciccarelli

For every true sports fan who lives and dies with each thrilling and gut-wrenching game his team endures throughout the season, there is a bandwagon fan who basks in the glory of a team's victory, but only after that tea...

February 21, 2007

Championship Field Does Not Phase SB

By Ana Pineda Staff Writer

After a long and successful season, the top 18 swimmers from the UCSB men and women's swim teams are headed to Long Beach to defend their title this week at the Big West Championships.

February 21, 2007

Gauchos to Face #2 Irvine

By Tiffany Polfer

After four consecutive wins against lower ranked teams, the #3 UCSB men's volleyball gets a chance at a higher ranked team when it welcomes the #2 UC Irvine Anteaters for a mid-week game.

February 21, 2007

Gauchos Rendezvous at Honolulu Course

By Rob Garcia

Not much can compare to playing a few rounds of golf in paradise.

February 21, 2007

Major League Drama

By Armchair QB

Hey ESPN, no one cares whether Derek Jeter still has dinner with Alex Rodriguez on their off nights. This is major league baseball, not an episode of "Entourage," so report it that way.

February 20, 2007

Strong Second Half Lifts Eagles

By Chris Hoffman

One-point losses are beginning to be the norm in the Thunderdome.

February 20, 2007

Gauchos Trample Opposition in Softball by the Beach Tourney

By Rob Garcia

The UC Santa Barbara softball team simply dominated its seventh annual Softball by the Beach Invitational this past weekend.

February 20, 2007

UCSB Picks Up Fourth Win in a Row

By Tiffany Polfer

The #3 UCSB men's volleyball team overcame two deficits Saturday to defeat #13 Long Beach State for the team's fourth consecutive match win.

February 20, 2007

SB Stuck in Second After Mustang Win

By Derek Mead

Despite a milestone night for junior center Jenna Green, the UCSB women's basketball team dropped Saturday's game against Cal Poly 71-68.

February 20, 2007

Santa Barbara Picks Up Win Against UC Davis

By Cassie Harris

The injury-ravaged UCSB men's tennis team tried to find a rhythm when it traveled north over the weekend, but its tough stretch continued and the Gauchos lost two of their three matches.

February 20, 2007

Santa Barbara Falls to Irvine in League Opener

By Ana Pineda Staff Writer

Despite strong performances from its defense this Saturday, the #12 UCSB women's water polo team could not capture a win against #9 UC Irvine (6-1 overall, 1-0 in the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation)

February 20, 2007

SB Cannot Upset Anteaters

By Yvette Mylett Reporter

The #73 UCSB women's tennis team remains at .500 after splitting its weekend matches against San Jose State and #42 UC Irvine.

February 20, 2007

Can’t Keep It Up

By Armchair QB

After losing the Daytona 500 by .020 seconds, Mark Martin might be wishing he had stuck with his old sponsor. Viagra obviously gave him more stamina late in the race.

February 16, 2007

#3 Gauchos Get the Job Done

By Tiffany Polfer

The UC San Diego men's volleyball team rolled into Rob Gym hoping for an upset, but instead was sent home upset, as #3 UCSB won in three games.

February 16, 2007

SB To Face Big West Opponent

By Staff

After splitting the San Diego State Campbell/Cartier Classic last weekend, the UCSB women's softball team returns home for its home opener at Campus Diamond and enters the second of a string of four straight weekend tour...

February 16, 2007

UCSB Hosts Hawaii in Home Opener

By Alex Pavlovic

After splitting its season opening series with San Jose State last weekend, the UCSB baseball team will open a six-game home stand with three games against Hawaii this weekend at Caesar Uyesaka Stadium.