Sports

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 […]

Some pandemic changes may be here to stay
SportsMarch 8, 2021
The new changes in sports that were made due to COVID-19 may be here for the long haul In the early days of the pandemic, sports were acting as if the situation would be temporary. Sport organizations made decisions in hopes of making it through one season and then everything returned to normal after it […]

Does Major League Baseball have an ownership problem?
SportsMarch 5, 2021
Even though the pandemic has brought everyone financial losses, the cost-cutting has been a long time coming There is no question that COVID-19 has brought financial hardship to people across the world. The sports industry is no exception, as the loss of fans, sales and TV ratings were all factors that contributed to the substantial […]
New executive order revives highly conversed about topic in sports
SportsFebruary 26, 2021
As Biden introduced a new anti-discrimination law on the basis of gender identity, the sports world revisited the topic The Biden administration signed an “Executive Order on Preventing and Combating Discrimination on the Basis of Gender Identity or Sexual Orientation” last month during President Joe Biden’s first day in office. The order mandates that all […]
A preview to Spring 2021 UC Davis Football
SportsFebruary 26, 2021
After long months of waiting, the Aggies are prepared to get back onto the field once again for the first time in over a year In what’s been a whirlwind of an offseason, the UC Davis football team is now on the cusp of returning to the gridiron. A layoff of over a year has […]

