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Signings, awards and labor battles have summed up this MLB offseason By GABRIEL CARABALLO — sports@theaggie.org One, two, three strikes and you’re locked out? Major League Baseball (MLB), America’s pastime, has seen a fair share of home runs and strikeouts since the 2021 season ended with newly crowned champions, award winners and a free agency […]

The ‘21-22 season has concluded with a wild race into the playoffs By MARLON ROLON — sports@theaggie.org There’s a saying around NFL circles that rings true of weekly games during the 18-week season — “any given Sunday.” Essentially, this means any team has an opportunity to win no matter their respective records nor the standings. […]

Everything to know about the new CBA negotiations in baseball and what both sides are looking for in this round By OMAR NAVARRO — sports@theaggie.org When the Atlanta Braves closed out the Houston Astros to win the World Series on Nov. 2, it culminated the first full season after last year’s shortened year. With the […]

Recent head coaching bombshells in college football highlights big problems in the sport By OMAR NAVARRO — sports@theaggie.org When high school athletes get recruited to a university to play a certain sport, they decide to go somewhere for a variety of reasons. Whether it be location, success or a feeling that the head coach had […]

After last years rollercoaster season, the Aggies hope the return to some normalcy sparks a special season By OMAR NAVARRO — sports@theaggie.org When the UC Davis men’s basketball team was forced to pause basketball activity due to local county guidelines in early December 2020, no one around the team knew what was next. Not only […]

The university’s investigation of UC Davis Baseball has concluded violations of hazing and a culture of drinking within the program By OMAR NAVARRO — sports@theaggie.org UC Davis released their final report on their investigation into the baseball program on Friday afternoon. After interviewing eight university employees and 13 current/former players the university concluded there was […]

The Aggies defeated Cal State East Bay in the opening exhibition of the season and now look to get rolling in non-conference play     By MARLON ROLON — sports@theaggie.org   UC Davis’ Bria Shine and Sage Stobbart combined for 31 points to lead the Aggies past Cal State East Bay, 62-53 in an exhibition to […]

UC Davis’ taekwondo club finally returns to some normalcy and emphasizes the importance of being a team despite competing individually By KATHERIN RAYGOZA — sports@theaggie.org   Taekwondo has become a popular sport by gaining an international reputation, and it is one of the most systematic and scientific Korean traditional martial arts. Today, it is practiced […]

UC Davis tops rival school Sacramento State in thrilling fashion By MARLON ROLON — sports@theaggie.org   With an attendance of 869, emotions were high for the remaining seniors on the UC Davis soccer team as this particular game marked their last home game on the pitch under the UC Davis emblom. Stakes were high against […]

UC Davis reaches 10 wins for the first time since 2015   By MARLON ROLON — sports@theaggie.org   For the three seniors on the UC Davis women’s soccer team roster, goalkeeper Nicki Rucki, midfielder Emma Hasco and defender Janessa Staab, this game would be their last to don the Aggies blue and gold uniforms. The […]

Questionable trades, draft picks and free agent signings have the Raiders organization in limbo   By MARLON ROLON — sports@theaggie.org Jon Gruden’s email revelations led to his resignation as the head coach of the Las Vegas Raiders on Oct. 11. From 2011 to 2018, Gruden’s emails reportedly contained racist, homophobic and misogynistic comments on his behalf […]

With some notable names being left off the NBA’s top 75 players of all-time list, did they have a case? By OMAR NAVARRO — sports@theaggie.org Making a list of any kind will surely result in controversy, and the NBA’s 75th Anniversary Team is no exception. To celebrate the league’s 75th season, a group composed of […]