football

Every game promised intertwining tales of people fighting for an oddly shaped silver trophy to hoist above their heads in late February. Sports provide comfort in the ever changing narrative of each of our individual lives.

There’s no one solution to increasing diversity in sports journalism, but the little things like encouragement and mentorship go a long way.

Like any other spirited Berkeley student, I get excited for the big football games – especially Big Game.

As someone who hates saying goodbye, the day spent in Los Angeles was just what I needed to carry me through the home stretch back in Berkeley. As my friends like to say, when in Los Angeles, it’s more than justifiable to have a little fun and spend a lot of money. But in all seriousness, home is found in the souls of your people, which is sometimes more than anything you could ask for. 

Achieving breakout feats on the field is new to Sturdivant this season, yet his poise and athletic prowess may shroud the 20-year-old in a veteran disguise — natural, one may denote. Maybe that’s because he is. The successor of an excellent athletic genepool, Sturdivant was destined to trounce his own achievements in the sporting world. 

Despite only playing for a single quarter, second string quarterback Kai Millner brought hope to a near-empty stadium littered largely with Oregon green.

Since he was young, the star Cal wide receiver has known that his passion lies with football — but his purpose lies with family.

While this feat of an entirely female team is something to be marveled at, we hope, as editors, that this will not be the last time. Our place will always be at our sports desk, editing, writing and tensely working away.

It's a whole new coaching staff — new head coach, Kalen DeBoer, replaced Jimmy Lake, who was fired last season, and almost every coach this season has been different, so the Huskies pretty much have an entirely new staff.