
Cal men’s basketball looks to hand San Diego State 1st home loss of season
In contrast to Cal’s struggles, San Diego State has had an impressive start to the season, led by junior Devin Watson’s 14.7 points per game.
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In contrast to Cal’s struggles, San Diego State has had an impressive start to the season, led by junior Devin Watson’s 14.7 points per game.
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Sometimes it seems that it never rains in Southern California. But as the Cal women’s tennis team learned, when it does, it pours. Man, it pours. The high profile matchup of No. 8 Cal and No. 3 Pepperdine looked to be an early season highlight for fans of women’s tennis,
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Before Thursday night, few pundits and supporters felt compelled to continue tuning in to watch the Cal men’s soccer team contend for a spot in this year’s NCAA Tournament. The team’s inability to cap off thrilling games with wins left many disappointed and frustrated. But Cal head coach Kevin Grimes’
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With the season around the corner, here are some predictions for the Cal football team’s early-year contests. Game 1: Hawaii Rainbow Warriors 2015 Record: 3-10 (0-8 Mountain West Conference) Winless in the Mountain West last year, the Rainbow Warriors opened as three-touchdown underdogs to Cal down under. There’s no way
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It’s easy to dismiss Jaylen Brown as another phenomenal athlete too raw to get major minutes in the NBA who would have benefited from another year of college ball and is going to cost a team a lottery pick only to end up as a role player a la Harrison
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You know you’re playing well when your opponent starts swearing in German. It’s even more obvious when you get him to trip on his own two feet. The magical play of No. 40 Billy Griffith and No. 17 Andre Goransson set the tone for the No. 16 Cal (11-3, 2-0
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One of the fundamental dilemmas surrounding college sports is the determination of national rankings — how a team’s recent performance factors in compared to its overall season record and how strength of schedule influences a team’s rise or fall in the rankings. In another curious occurrence of college rankings, the
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The Cal women’s lacrosse team (2-3) is entering the second part of its season and is looking for its third consecutive win after beating Longwood and Vermont last week. The Bears begin conference play against No. 9 USC (5-0) Friday at Memorial Stadium. “Vermont we might not play each year,
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Aside from the smack of tennis balls hitting the players’ rackets, the teams’ chants are the most prevalent sounds, echoing across Hellman Tennis Complex. In between points and across courts, support and words of encouragement from fellow teammates are always there. Anyone who has played a sport, whether in high
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When a team plays on its home turf, it always holds the advantage. It has the crowd behind it and more importantly, the familiarity of being at home. This can make a difference, especially during the lows that every tennis player encounters. On Wednesday, the No. 1 Cal women’s tennis
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