Sports

It’s the Time of the Season for Ballin’

I never would have predicted it. I have no idea how it happened. But, with some crazy good playoffs series, it's the best thing in sports right now.
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Brown Downs UCSB at Nationals

The UCSB women's rugby team ended its season this past month at the national finals in Pennsylvania.
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Therp Takes One-Handed Game to USC

Potential. Injuries. Adversity. Perseverance. Success.
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A Surfer’s Playing Field

Just as a basketball player regards the court and a baseball player the field, so must a surfer care about the quality of the ocean and beach.
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Athlete Spotlight: Chris Devine

The foot-longer 3-point line won't be installed until after you have graduated. Do you consider this a good or bad thing?
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Twelve Years of Suffering Makes It That Much More Special

America loves a feel-good story. Well, America, meet the Golden State Warriors.
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Hey Roger: You Are Why I Hate Baseball

First off, the next time I see hours and hours of ESPN coverage of a player who signed a fatty deal but won't actually take the field for a month, I'm throwing my TV three stories to its doom.
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Boxing Has Nowhere To Go But Downhill From Here on Out

Was all that money worth it? The last fight I paid to watch was Lennox Lewis versus Mike Tyson, and I only did it because it was a friend's birthday.
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SB Mauls Highlanders for Sweep

Over the weekend the UC Santa Barbara softball team said an emotional farewell to four seniors who all had their share of highlights in the team's last home series.
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Gauchos Pummel Way Into Third Place

A pair of ninth-inning rallies allowed the UCSB baseball team to escape Cal State Fullerton with a surprising series victory and move into third place in the Big West conference.
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Celebrating All the Way to the Finals

If there's one thing that I've learned about sports fans over the years, it's that they like to complain about losing almost as much as they like to bask in the glory of winning.
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Santa Barbara Reaches Podium Thrice

A trio from the UCSB track & field team competed in the heptathlon and decathlon during the first two days of the Big West Track & Field Championships over the weekend, highlighted by senior jumper Ka...
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SB To Tackle Cellar Dwelling Riverside

The UC Santa Barbara softball team that many assumed was down for the count has the opportunity for a late-season comeback after going toe-to-toe with Big West offensive powerhouse Cal Poly last weeke...
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No One Needs Superstar Talent These Days

With the Suns' recent dismantling of the Lakers, despite Kobe Bryant averaging 32.8 points per game, and the Yankees at the bottom of the AL East while Alex Rodriguez leads the league in home runs, RB...
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Believe It or Not, Hockey is Still Here

Here's a theoretical question for you: if the NHL playoffs are going on right now, but you can't find them on TV, are they still happening?
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