The race for the Pac-12 women’s tennis title is on. Here is a handy guide — complete with predictions — for following the first stage of the round robin this weekend. Friday, April 13 No. 1 UCLA at No. 10 California 1:30 p.m., Hellman Tennis Center, Berkeley, Calif. When the Read More…
This July marks five years since Jan Brogan, the winningest coach in Cal tennis history, handed the reins of the women’s tennis program to her former star, Amanda Augustus. Since the coaching change – the team’s first since 1978 – Augustus has piloted the team to five consecutive successful seasons, Read More…
The defining moment in Saturday night’s slam dunk contest was when Philadelphia’s Andre Iguodala, not only a preeminent defender but also one of the game’s most acrobatic dunkers, folded over his “10” placard to award Jeremy Evans, a rail-thin forward from southeastern Arkansas, a “0″ for his effort. Evans’ dunk, Read More…
Anett Schutting solidified her place as the third option for the No. 8 Cal women’s tennis team, beating three top-20 players en route to a second-place finish in the Pac-12 singles championship. Schutting’s appearance in the final was a high water mark for the squad, which came away from Ojai, Read More…
After weeks of fevered jockeying for the conference title, the Cal women’s tennis team will retreat to Ojai, Calif. – tucked in a valley 55 miles northwest of Los Angeles – for the Pac-12 Championships in singles and doubles. Ranked eighth in the nation, the Bears (17-6, 8-2 in the Read More…
STANFORD, Calif. – The No. 10 Cal women’s tennis team was denied a portion of the Pac-12 title, falling 4-3 to No. 6 Stanford in the annual Big Slam on Saturday. For the first time in three years, Cal went 0-3 on the top three singles courts, as Stanford’s Mallory Read More…
Jana Juricova may have silenced doubts about her “disappointing” fall tournament season with a dominant curtain raiser in the Cal Winter Invitational. Juricova earned the Bank of the West Pac-12 Player of the Week for the week of Jan. 9-15.
The last time Jana Juricova was not the number one-ranked player in women’s tennis, Nancy Pelosi still ran the House of Representatives, “occupy” seemed appropriate without a capital letter and Tim Tebow had yet to play in an NFL game. Nearly 500 days after receiving the honor of being ranked Read More…
Senior Jana Juricova will be looking to cap off her career with another crowning achievement as she leads the Cal women’s tennis team to Stanford for its final regular-season match. If the No. 10 Bears pull out a victory, it will guarantee them a share of the Pac-12 title; the Read More…
The Cal women’s tennis team triumphed on Senior Day, blanking Fresno State 7-0 in the team’s last home match of the regular season. For the second time this season, the No. 10 Bears (17-5, 8-1 in the Pac-12) were flawless, capturing all three doubles matches and not dropping a set Read More…
