Sports

Men’s Tennis: Gauchos Serve Up Home Opener

January 26, 2007 by

A season that ends with a conference title and an appearance in the NCAA tournament can be difficult to top, but the #70 UCSB men's tennis team will be looking to do just that as it opens its season t...
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Don’t Mess With Texas

January 26, 2007 by

Everything is bigger in Texas. And if Sammy Sosa somehow manages to squeak his way into the Rangers' 40 man roster, the bats will be bigger and corkier in 2007.
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Nexus Player of the Week: Jessica Wilson

January 25, 2007 by

Thanks in a large part to junior guard Jessica Wilson's success filling in at the point position, the UCSB women's basketball team is riding a six-game win streak that has sent the team into second pl...
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Gauchos Look to Change Pace

January 25, 2007 by

After two embarrassing home losses, the UCSB men's basketball team is looking for some time away from the beach to reinvigorate its season.
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SB Tests Streak on Home Turf

January 25, 2007 by

With a win streak against Cal State Northridge that's old enough to celebrate properly, the UCSB women's basketball team will look to bull rush the Matadors (8-10 overall, 4-1 in the Big West) tonight...
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Your Grandma

January 25, 2007 by

In a recent interview
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Watch Out for the Groms

January 24, 2007 by

Change is an inevitable process that every walk of life will learn to appreciate. For surfing, change has created a more volatile sport, transforming what once was an artistic expression into what is ...
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Every Horse Needs a Little Liquid Courage

January 24, 2007 by

Ah, doping scandals. I think every sportswriter on the face of the planet loves that phrase. While stories about such classically filthy sports as cycling or track and field are nothing to shake a jou...
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Pearls Before Pride

January 24, 2007 by

If Tennessee Head Coach Bruce Pearl can go shirtless in the student section at the Volunteer's women's game, then what's next?
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Let the Revolution Begin

January 23, 2007 by

The UCSB men's soccer team's 2006 national title gave every player involved a career boost, and perhaps no player benefited more from the run than senior forward Bryan Byrne.
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Willams Must Turn Harris, Youth Loose

January 23, 2007 by

After two straight embarrassing home losses, it might be time for UCSB men's basketball coach Bob Williams to come up with his own version of the now-famous Tim Vom Steeg riot act.
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Nine Lives

January 23, 2007 by

They say cats have nine lives. So what does it mean when Bengals cornerback Jonathan Joseph was the ninth Cincinnati player arrested in the past nine months?
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SB Falters in Final Games

January 22, 2007 by

While riding the momentum of its stirring sweep of UCLA, the #6 UCSB men's volleyball team put #1 Irvine up against the net in Friday's match, until the Gauchos collapsed and gave Irvine the game in f...
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Cal Poly Upsets Struggling UCSB Squad

January 22, 2007 by

One week after a disappointing home loss to UC Davis, the UCSB men's basketball team put together another poor showing in front of the Thunderdome crowd Saturday night, losing to Cal Poly 71-61.
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Gauchos Overcome Early Deficit in SLO

January 22, 2007 by

The UCSB women's basketball team rallied for its sixth straight victory Saturday afternoon, using a late comeback to defeat conference rival Cal Poly 68-62.
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