Allen Crabbe, Cal’s leading scorer and the reigning Pac-12 Player of the Year, declared his intentions to enter the NBA Draft on Wednesday. Crabbe possesses the ideal profile for an NBA shooting guard. He has the height, wingspan and athleticism to defend both guards and small forwards. His jump shot Read More…
Jolene Henderson is no stranger to success. As the winningest softball pitcher in Cal history, Henderson, a senior, knew all along she would have a future in softball once her time as a Golden Bear comes to a close after the 2013 season. Now she knows just where she’ll have Read More…
When Cal women’s basketball coach Lindsay Gottlieb, who graduated from Brown with a political science degree, heard President Barack Obama picked her team to go to the Final Four, she knew she had to call her dad. “I said, ‘Sorry, it’s late but I want to tell you something,” Gottlieb Read More…
So long, Allan Bridgford. CBS’s Jeremy Fowler reports that the senior quarterback will be transferring after speaking with head coach Sonny Dykes this morning. It was well known heading into spring practice that the Bears’ quarterback position would be a competition between Zach Kline, Jared Goff, Austin Hinder, and Allen Read More…
Bill Walton is coming soon to a theater near you. The legendary basketball player will be speaking at the Haas Pavilion Club Room on Wednesday at 1 p.m. as part of his Walton on Wheels, the Bill Walton Pac-12 Campus Tour. Students are encouraged to attend. For the past 10 Read More…
Dwight Powell The Cardinal offense is a well-oiled machine. But their greatest weakness on offense is shooting 2-pointers. Powell is the best on the Cardinal at scoring on the block and draining mid-range jumpers. When the Stanford offense is clicking, Powell is shooting efficiently and getting to the line. A Read More…
Overall, these two teams match up fairly well. The Stanford offense rarely turns the ball over, and the Bears don’t force many turnovers. But the Cardinal are not the greatest shooting team, and Cal has been absolutely locking teams down lately. Who wins, and by how much? Read More…
Welcome to the first installment of The Daily Californian Collection, a new sports blog series in which Cal alums all over the world share their Cal-related memorabilia with the Daily Cal. Not all memorabilia have to be antique artifacts of the university’s history. Pieces can be something simple and inexpensive Read More…
On Tuesday at the NFL Combine, former Cal cornerback Steve Williams ran an unofficial 4.25 time at the 40-yard dash, surprising some NFL scouts in attendance. Marked as a mid- to late-round pick, Williams needed some media spotlight to boost his draft stock. The cornerback who started 28 games under Read More…
From Gay Talese to Paul Lukas, sports and fashion have a long, intertwined history. Naturally, I’m just another sportswriter with a vested interest in the sartorial art itself. There’s just nothing like wearing a crisp, tailored suit everywhere you go, from your Monday 8 a.m. discussion to the weekly run Read More…
