From all outward appearances, a typical day for student athlete and Associated Students President, TJ Hodges, would seem insanely busy. A captain this year on the University of San Diego men’s cross country team, Hodges finds that, while his schedule might appear to be overwhelming a lot, he loves every […]
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To say that soccer is an international game would be a bit of an understatement. For the rest of the world, the sport is bordering on religion. Travel to any other country on the planet and mention the word football to one of the locals, and your conversation partner will […]
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With high energy and a large supporting home crowd, the No. 15 ranked University of San Diego women’s volleyball team won its home opener against the University of California Irvine (UCI) Anteaters on Thursday, Sept. 8. The victory came in a four set match with the final set score of […]
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For four of the last five seasons, the University of San Diego football team has won at least a share of the Pioneer Football League (PFL) championship. Of course, an accomplishment of that nature is impossible without having some of the league’s best players. This is the case once again […]
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This Sunday was a classic representation of what it means to be a sports fan in America’s Finest City. The San Diego Chargers, after a nightmarish offseason full of stadium drama and one of the longest holdouts in NFL rookie history, courtesy of first-round draft pick Joey Bosa, were finally […]
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MATTHEW ROBERSON | SPORTS EDITOR | @mroberson22 Ask any NBA fan to give you a list of the best head coaches in the league, and they would likely rattle off a who’s who of the men with the most wins, championships, and notoriety. Current coaches Gregg Popovich, Doc Rivers, Erik […]
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NOAH HILTON | CONTRIBUTOR The University of San Diego has a reputation for producing top-end baseball talent. The program’s baseball legacy likely begins with crown jewel Kris Bryant, the reigning National League Rookie of the Year and a centerpiece of the Chicago Cubs’ budding championship aspirations. But it’s more than […]
Read moreOLIVIA SANDUSKY | CONTRIBUTOR For Jose Merlo, the soccer field is a place he fondly calls home. A former defender for the University of San Diego men’s soccer team, and current Albion SC Pros player, Merlo has been around the game since a young age. “I’ve been playing soccer since […]
Read moreNOAH HILTON | CONTRIBUTOR Off the field, the future of the San Diego Chargers here in America’s Finest City remains in limbo amid ongoing stadium discussions between the team and the city. On the field, however, the organization’s future became a little clearer this past weekend, as the team added […]
Read moreMATTHEW ROBERSON | SPORTS EDITOR | @mroberson22 The University of San Diego men’s basketball team has a different definition of success than other collegiate basketball programs. Given the small student population, the mid-major conference in which they compete, and the difficulties of recruiting top tier talent from Southern California, the […]
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