Category: Sports

Toreros pick up 9 elite players from class of 2015 HUNTER JAMESON SPORTS EDITOR @HJamo The University of San Diego’s baseball team has been very busy during this offseason and their hard work is paying off. The recruiting class for 2015 was just ranked No. 4 in the country, behind […]

MATTHEW ROBERSON ASST. EDITOR @mroberson22 The MLB postseason is a wonderful time. For roughly the next three weeks, baseball’s best teams and players will battle it out for a chance to call themselves champions. There will be games on almost every night, giving baseball fans who have been stuck watching […]

Toreros defeat Michigan, Oklahoma and SDSU CLAUDIA CLOSE CONTRIBUTOR The University of San Diego’s women’s soccer team has had a lot of success, shutting out three Top 20 teams in the past three weeks. For the first time in the program’s history, the Toreros have shut out No. 10 University […]

By Hunter Jameson SPORTS EDITOR @HJamo I’ve been dreading this column since February, when Derek Jeter announced this would be his last lap for the New York Yankees. Like so many other young shortstops, I pictured myself in his shoes during my own practices and games. I always loved when […]

Rice and McDonald putting NFL in negative light By Matthew Roberson ASST. SPORTS EDITOR @HJamo On the surface, the National Football League appears to be incredibly successful. If you consider millions of viewers on television every week, sold out stadiums and a never-ending revenue stream signs of success, then yes, […]

Students obesess over their online teams By Nick Manessis CONTRIBUTOR For some it’s a hobby. For some it’s a way to keep in touch with old friends. For some it’s just something to pass the time. And for some, it’s an addiction: a 17-week long, nail-biting, adrenaline-pumping adventure that leaves […]

Toreros play Florida, Texas A&M and Stanford By Hunter Jameson SPORTS EDITOR @HJamo Torero volleyball traveled to the University of Southern California last week to face off against some of the best teams in the nation. The Texas A&M Aggies and University of Florida Gators also made the trip to […]

By Hunter Jameson SPORTS EDITOR The NFL just went through arguably the most embarrassing week in history that resulted in suspensions, criticism and backlash from fans all around the nation. During the offseason, Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice was suspended two games for a domestic abuse offense, while Cleveland […]

By Davis Jones SPORTS EDITOR The Torero cross country program wrapped up its regular season in Malibu, CA last weekend during the 2013 West Coast Conference Championships, with an eighth-place finish for the women and a ninth-place men’s finish. Two weeks before for both the men’s side and the women’s […]

By Davis Jones SPORTS EDITOR USD women’s basketball coach Cindy Fisher is set to begin her ninth year at the peak of her program’s success. A record of 22-10 last season and a win in the first round of the Women’s National Invitational Tournament marked the only time in school […]