By Jackson Shannon contributor It was a pretty good week for Torero baseball as we were able to win the series on the road against the Saint Mary’s College Gaels. Last week I talked about how important it would be to win our remaining conference series. Fortunately, we won Friday […]
Read moreBy Edwin Blebu asst. sports editor The Western and Eastern Conference semi-finals got underway on May 5 as the New York Knicks, Indiana Pacers, Memphis Grizzlies and the Oklahoma City Thunder continued their journey toward becoming NBA champions. The first matchup of the day began in Oklahoma City, Okla. as […]
Read moreBy Henry Kittle contributor Only the strong survive in the NHL Playoffs. The level of physicality is unparalleled by other professional sports. Hockey is played on the least forgiving surface known to man and each athlete is equipped with large wooden sticks in hand and curved blades on their feet. […]
Read moreBy Alex Bullock sports editor The Toreros will play their final West Coast Conference series of the season against the University of Portland Pilots this weekend as they fight to maintain their position in the WCC Baseball Championships to be held in Stockton, Calif. May 23-25. The Toreros won just […]
Read moreBy Alex Bullock sports editor Coming off of a third place finish in the West Coast Conference Championships, the USD golf team was selected to participate in the NCAA Division I Men’s Golf Championship for the sixth straight season. The Toreros will travel to the Golden Eagle Golf and Country […]
Read moreBy Alex Bullock sports editor The Kentucky Derby, held every year at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky, is considered an American tradition, but is it really a sporting event? And why is it so popular? These are the questions I found myself asking as I watched the coverage of this […]
Read moreBy Sarah Jorgensen CONTRIBUTOR I’m just going to come out and say it: the student media system at USD was broken. But it’s in the process of being fixed, and you can help. You might be wondering about who I am, and how I have the audacity to make such […]
Read moreBy Maxine Velez CONTRIBUTOR Cinco de Mayo is an occasion that many have been celebrating since grade school. With music, dancing, and festive colors, why would one not want to participate in something so exhilarating? What many forget to do is to stop and think about the true meaning and […]
Read moreBy Nick Dilonardo OPINION EDITOR A recurring refrain from Tony Soprano in the late 90s HBO series that bore his last name as he dealt with his depression and anxiety in therapy centered on his image of masculinity. Tony would always ask, sometimes in between stifled sobs,”What ever happened to […]
Read moreThe latest visit to a restaurant that serves a specially made sandwiches called torpastas. By Katelyn McCullough CONTRIBUTOR With finals approaching and free time slipping away, going out to eat does not seem feasible. Most college students are concerned with getting enough “bang for the buck” for quick and delicious […]
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