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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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 […]
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JOSH PAGE | CONTRIBUTOR | THE USD VISTA Ty Schuab is currently in his first season as an assistant coach of the men’s tennis team at the University of San Diego. His ambition of being able to work with some of the best athletes in college has been reached. However, […]
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MATTHEW ROBERSON | SPORTS EDITOR | THE USD VISTA | @mroberson22 The Pacific Northwest is a corner of our country typically associated with rain, evergreen trees, and friendliness. Visitors to the region remark on the fresh air and overall good atmosphere. However, the University of San Diego volleyball team came […]
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MATTHEW ROBERSON | SPORTS EDITOR | THE USD VISTA | @mroberson22 Kris Bryant played baseball at USD from 2011-13, winning the Golden Spikes Award as the nation’s top player in 2013. That season he blasted 31 home runs, a total which was more than 75 percent of all Division I […]
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DYLAN BROCKMEYER | ASST. SPORTS EDITOR | THE USD VISTA | @dbrock08 Nov. 5, 2015 marked a small beginning of a new civil rights movement. Adidas has announced an initiative nationwide to help high schools eliminate Native American mascots. This Change the Mascot initiative states Adidas, a global sports apparel […]
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