Sports

February 14, 2007

Santa Barbara Cannot Spin Past Stanford

By Tiffany Polfer

The UCSB cycling squad traveled all over California to kick off its road biking season this weekend, beginning with a trip down south for the UC San Diego race.

February 14, 2007

Tour de Lance?

By Armchair QB

After conquering the world of cycling, what else does Lance Armstrong have left to do but enter the NYC Marathon with fellow wash-up P. Diddy? Or is it Puff Daddy?

February 13, 2007

Gauchos Tread Past Triton Invite

By Ana Pineda Staff Writer

The #16 UCSB women's water polo teamed dominated its opponents this weekend, winning three of four games at the UCSD Triton Invitational. The Gauchos beat #12 Santa Clara 9-7, Michigan 7-4 and #15 Hartwick 12-6, but coul...

February 13, 2007

Rain Cannot Keep SB Surfers at Bay

By Hannah Perry

The UCSB surf team performed well in both rain and shine this past weekend, proving its place in the top ranks by dominating the National Scholastic Surfing Association's event at Huntington Beach.

February 13, 2007

How To Draft a Championship NBA Fantasy Basketball Team, Part 3

By John Ciccarelli

In the first part of this winning formula, I unveiled the Ferrari to you. In the second part, I handed over the keys. Now, after you finish reading this last installment, you'll be ready to get behind the wheel and start...

February 13, 2007

Simmons scooper

By Armchair QB

Since when does ESPN sports columnist post a diary about the Grammys? If ESPN.com was a tool shed, Bill Simmons would be the pooper scooper.

February 12, 2007

Gauchos Fall in Final Seconds

By Alex Pavlovic

It is hard to imagine a more painful loss than the 101-65 defeat that the UCSB men's basketball team suffered earlier this season at Long Beach State, but Saturday night's rematch might take the cake.

February 12, 2007

SB Cannot Pull Off Upset, Stays at .500

By Yvette Mylett Reporter

The UCSB women's tennis team split its two matches this weekend, securing a victory over conference opponent Cal State Fullerton while dropping a close match against #67 Loyola Marymount University.

February 12, 2007

UCSB Earn Historic Road Sweep at UH

By Staff

The #4 UCSB men's volleyball team flew to play #9 Hawaii - determined to prevent a losing streak - and came home with its first two-game sweep against the Warriors since 1987, pulling out a 3-2 victory on Friday and foll...

February 12, 2007

Santa Barbara Leads Wire to Wire for Victory

By Derek Mead

By completing its road sweep with a win over Long Beach State Saturday night, the UCSB women's basketball team has solidified a second place standing in the Big West.

February 12, 2007

Rain Shortens Series Between UCSB, SJSU

By Alex Pavlovic

The UCSB baseball team overcame rainy weather and a tough San Jose State team to split its first series of the 2007 season. The Gauchos (1-1 overall) were shutout 2-0 in Saturday's season opener before coming back on Sun...

February 12, 2007

SB Upsets #23 UMass, Falls To #10 Cal

By Rob Garcia

After losing to Kansas in its season opener, the UCSB softball team (2-2 overall) showed off its new, young talent in San Diego State's Campbell/Cartier Classic this past weekend. The Gauchos utilized a pair of freshman ...

February 12, 2007

Gauchos Fail to Weather Weekend Conditions

By Cassie Harris

It was a tough weekend for the #73 UCSB men's tennis team as it faced a tough opponent, injuries and a difficult travel schedule before coming away with three losses.

February 12, 2007

B-day Wishes

By Armchair QB

Happy Birthday Abe! Come back from the dead and tell me where to get one of those spiffy hats and then suit up for our intramural basketball team.

February 9, 2007

Santa Barbara Pulls Out Win

By Chris Hoffman

It took more than a month, but the UCSB men's basketball team picked up its first home victory of 2007, defeating UC Irvine 71-62.

February 9, 2007

SB Drops Season Opener in SD

By Monique Moyal

The UCSB softball team dropped its first game of San Diego State's weekend Campbell/Cartier Classic yesterday afternoon, when University of Kansas jumped on the board first in the fifth inning.