Sports

February 6, 2007

Gamblin’ Man

By Armchair QB

If Charles Barkley can gamble away ten million dollars in his lifetime and still be a Hall-of-Famer then why is Pete Rose still excluded from Major League Baseball's illustrious honor?

February 5, 2007

Waves Crash Party Inside Rob Gym

By Tiffany Polfer

The #4 Pepperdine men's volleyball team upset the #3 UCSB men's volleyball team Saturday with a 32-30, 33-31 and 30-18 defeat in front of 1,068 fans at Rob Gym.

February 5, 2007

Gauchos Split Home Opener

By Cassie Harris

It came a week later than originally planned, but the #70 UCSB men's tennis team finally made its debut over the weekend in Arizona.

February 5, 2007

Santa Barbara Wrangles Aggies

By Derek Mead

The UCSB women's basketball team continued charging with a 90-64 dismantling of UC Davis this Saturday, in a record-setting afternoon.

February 5, 2007

Traveling Samurais Slide Into SB

By Jeff Gibson and Monique Moyal Staff Writers

Filmmakers Matthew Asner and Danny Gold spent the last two years dedicated to the philosophy: "If you can't play baseball, make a movie about it."

February 5, 2007

Seniors Make Splash in Final Home Meet

By Ana Pineda Staff Writer

Swimming at home while honoring their senior members helped the UCSB swimming team earn a victory against Pacific in its final home meet of the season Saturday, as the men's team defeated the Tigers 153-109. The women's ...

February 5, 2007

Freshmen Add to First Gaucho Victory of 2007

By Yvette Mylett Reporter

Despite having a relatively young and inexperienced team with four new starting players this year, the #73 UCSB women's tennis team won its season opener, beating Santa Clara University 6-1 at home.

February 5, 2007

Butterfinger Bear

By Armchair QB

After yesterday's putrid performance in the Super Bowl, Rex Grossman will probably need a new job. After all of those fumbles, the QB is thinking Butterfinger spokesman.

February 2, 2007

Santa Barbara Falls to #8 National Powerhouse

By Derek Mead

Apparently those rankings count for something, because #8 Stanford - which is now enjoying a 17-game winning streak - certainly played like a top-10 team in last night's 84-59 blowout over the UCSB women's basketball tea...

February 2, 2007

SB Begins Season With Fresh Squad

By Tiffany Polfer

The #73 UCSB women's tennis team underwent a complete overhaul this past season, saying goodbye to five of its six starters to graduation.

February 2, 2007

UCSB Extends Unbeaten Streak to Three Contests

By Alex Pavlovic

The UCSB men's basketball team used a balanced scoring attack to even the season series with UC Davis and put the finishing touches on a perfect 3-0 road trip.

February 2, 2007

Santa Barbara Prepares for Tourney

By Hannah Perry

The UCSB's women's water polo team, headed by Coach Danielle Altman, is looking forward to another eventful season this coming spring.

February 2, 2007

Gauchos to Host #73 BYU

By Cassie Harris

The #70 UCSB men's tennis team will make its second attempt at a season-opener this weekend after rain drowned out its debut matches one week ago.

February 2, 2007

Hey Now, You’re Not An All-Star

By Armchair QB

It looks like Carmello Anthony's little time out was not enough to teach him a lesson. Try a permanent suspension from the 2007 All-Star game.

February 1, 2007

Patak’s Seven Aces Lead UCSB to 30-16, 30-16, 30-18 Sweep

By Tiffany Polfer

Yesterday saw the defeat of Troy all over again, and this time no horses were involved. The #3 UCSB men's volleyball team swept the #13 Trojans last night for its third straight win.

February 1, 2007

UCSB Ventures to Davis to Settle Score

By Alex Pavlovic

The UCSB men's basketball team will look to exact a measure of revenge on UC Davis this weekend when it travels north to finish off a three-game road trip.