Sports

SB Returns the Favor at Home

With vengeance on their minds, the Gauchos jumped on top of the visiting Aggies quickly and never let go of the reins in a 1-0 victory. For the entire first half and the beginning of the second, the G...
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Gauchos Aim for Winning Record in Northridge

Having left the toughest part of its schedule behind, the UCSB women's volleyball team aims to finish strong in hopes of reaching yet another NCAA Tournament this year.
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Cross Country: UCSB Receives National Ranking, Closes Season

With both the #13 men’s and #7 women’s teams now nationally ranked, UCSB cross country Head Coach Pete Dolan can use Friday’s Titan Invitational to get a good look at the next genera...
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Gauchos Search for Savory Revenge

At first glance, tonight's nonconference matchup with UC Davis only appears to have intrinsic value for the Gauchos; the greatest payoff they can hope to achieve is the satisfaction of revenge and the...
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That’s My Purse: Basketball Should Adopt Student-Team Promotion

The other day, "SportsCenter" showed big colleges around the country filling their gyms with fans for the school's first basketball practice at midnight. That got me thinking about UCSB basketball and...
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Pro Sports Round-Up

NFL: Yesterday, Packers wide receiver Koren Robinson was nailed with a one-year minimum suspension, without pay, for violating the NFL’s substance abuse policy. Robinson offered a not guilty ple...
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Pro Sports Round-Up

Oct. 17, 2006 Starting pitcher Jeff Weaver allowed only two runs in six innings last night as the St. Louis Cardinals won their third National League Championship Series game against the New York Mets...
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Club Water Polo Causes Los Angeles Tidal Wave

Santa Barbara's club water polo team traveled to Los Angeles on Oct. 15 to partake in #9 UCLA's season opening tournament.
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Gauchos Dive Into New Season

In last week's preseason coaches' poll, both the UCSB men's and women's swim teams were picked to repeat their Big West Championship runs of last season. However, the women's team fell short last week...
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Men, Women Take Fourth-Place in Indiana

Following Saturday's Pre-National Meet, it might be time for the NCAA voters to start paying more attention to the UCSB cross country teams. After receiving two votes in last week's national rankings,...
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Wheelin’ Anna Dealin’: In The Bay We Go Dumb

Life is really hard when you are a Bay Area sports fan. One minute, you are riding high with the off-chance that your team may make it to the World Series, and the next, you are crashing hard because ...
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SB Ends Win Streak at Cal Poly

Not even a little momentum could help the UCSB women's volleyball team topple the Big West's top squad this weekend. Cal Poly, ranked #20, showed why it sits atop the conference standings, defeating t...
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Gauchos Upset Defending Champs

The UCSB women's soccer team finally showcased its full potential over the weekend, extending its win streak to three games after clobbering Cal State Fullerton and UC Riverside. The Gauchos' (5-6-4 o...
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UCSB Dominates Mustangs

The second-place UCSB men's soccer squad trounced league rival Cal Poly (6-6-3 overall, 2-3-1 in the Big West) for the 12th straight time.
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Top Teams Edge #8 UCSB in SoCal

It was a tough weekend for the #8 UCSB men's water polo team, who turned in a less than spectacular performance at the SoCal Tournament.
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