Sports

UC Davis Women’s Water Polo team prepares to finish off their season
SportsApril 23, 2021
After last year was cut short, the motivated Aggies enter tournament season with a clear goal The No. 10 ranked UC Davis women’s water polo team is now entering the final frame of their regular season and in what’s been a whirlwind year, there is a lot to take away. After having their season cut […]

Sports leagues tread a long road to financial recovery
SportsApril 19, 2021
Major pandemic losses may take time for the leagues to recover, but there is some hope As fans begin to make their way back to the seats at sporting events, some places are farther along than others. For a variety of reasons, having fans back in any capacity is something that team executives have loved […]

Recent NCAA controversy brings gender inequality back into the light
Men's BasketballApril 16, 2021
As players prepared for the biggest tournament of their lives, controversy shined a spotlight on the gender inequalities within college sports The treatment of men and women in collegiate athletics has long been a topic in discussions over gender inequality. Many more examples of gender disparities among the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) have remained […]

NFL offseason in full swing
SportsApril 12, 2021
As the league prepares for the NFL draft, free agency marks the beginning of a new league year As the National Football League (NFL) enters the second month of the offseason, all teams have begun gearing up for next fall. With free agency starting on March 17, it marked the beginning of the next chapter, […]

Aggies fall in ranked clash
FootballApril 9, 2021
No. 9 Eastern Washington outlasts No. 11 UC Davis in a matchup with major playoff implications In a game that could be considered make it or break it in terms of the Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) playoffs, the UC Davis Aggies fell to the Eastern Washington Eagles, 32-22. With the Eagles ranked No. 9 and […]

Trade deadline marks homestretch for NBA season
SportsApril 5, 2021
Contenders gear up for the last push in what’s been an odd season With all teams having played at least 40 games thus far, the National Basketball Association (NBA) has entered the last two months of the season. This shortened 72-game—and sometimes fanless—season has brought many storylines, from injuries to major stars and superstar trades, […]
2021 MLB season preview
SportsApril 2, 2021
Dodgers prepare to defend their crown in a return to 162 games Last year, Major League Baseball (MLB) underwent a myriad of changes in a variety of ways. As teams finalize preparations for the new season, fans can expect something more traditional this year. April 1 marked the beginning of the 162-game season, as all […]

NBA’s injury issues make MVP race more unpredictable
SportsMarch 26, 2021
Recent injuries to some stars have made this season’s MVP much harder to choose After a short 71 day offseason, the National Basketball Association (NBA) was determined to make this season work and be successful even with COVID-19 still being a major factor worldwide. But, what the league failed to realize when the decision was […]

Aggies’ rollercoaster journey comes to an end in San Antonio
SportsMarch 24, 2021
The UC Davis Women’s Basketball team falls to Missouri State in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. The long and eventful season has come to an end for the UC Davis Women’s Basketball team. Because of county restrictions, the Aggies’ season was put on hold and they did not play a game from Nov. […]
Aggies claim the Golden Horseshoe for fourth straight season
FootballMarch 23, 2021
UC Davis handles Cal Poly in dominating fashion to move to 2-1 on the season In a game originally scheduled for Feb. 27, the UC Davis Football team rolled through the Cal Poly Mustangs with a big 73-24 win. In the 1000th game in UC Davis history, the Aggies set school records for total points […]

UC Davis Softball season is in full swing
SoftballMarch 12, 2021
After a long layoff, the team is grateful to be back on the field Back in March 2020, all UC Davis sports games were put to a halt to avoid the spread of COVID-19. After much progress and a lot of movement, most spring sports returned to play this year’s season. Some fall sports, like […]

Big West Tournament Season
SportsMarch 10, 2021
Both UC Davis Men’s and Women’s teams look back on their wild year, and look ahead to the ultimate goal A rollercoaster regular season for both UC Davis men’s and women’s teams has come to an end. Despite the long layoffs on both sides, they are entering the Big West Conference Tournament with some momentum […]

