Sports

Women’s basketball team continues home court dominance
SportsJanuary 15, 2020
Aggies extend streak with overwhelming victory in Conference home-opener Coming off a historic 2018-2019 season in which the Aggies only lost a single game in conference play, head coach Jennifer Gross and co. are yearning to reciprocate last year’s success. Although the team lost numerous starters and seniors from last season, and is now battling […]

New era of football is phasing out coaches who cannot adapt
FootballJanuary 14, 2020
Antiquated schemes and playstyles proving inferior to new, innovative playbooks In Jeff Fisher’s final two years as head coach of the Los Angeles Rams, his team posted a 11-21 record, an underwhelming performance for a team with an abundance of talent. After parting ways with Fisher following the 2016-17 season, the Rams took a leap […]

The Aggie’s NBA All-Decade Team
SportsJanuary 13, 2020
Looking back at the best players from the 2010s When looking back at the 2010s, there have been many amazing performances, series and seasons by some truly talented NBA players. It was a decade with advanced athletes, as we saw a shift in how the game of basketball is played from the beginning to the […]

LSU, Clemson poised to deliver electric title game
SportsJanuary 10, 2020
College football national championship caps memorable season After a four-month marathon, the college football season has finally reached its closing act. Fourteen weeks of regular season action, 10 conference championship games and 40 bowl games have come and gone, producing another memorable fall for universities across America. But the annual College Football Playoff semi-finals have […]

The Marathon vs. The Sprint
SportsDecember 10, 2019
Examining the rarity of dynasties in sports, why they almost never last Dynasties. They are rare but also crucial to any timeline in sports history, as they are forever admired or hated depending on what team you are a fan of. There are dynasties in every major sports league, but by far the most prominent […]

Aggies lose second-straight at Golden 1 Center
SportsDecember 9, 2019
UC Davis men’s basketball falls in sluggish game versus Causeway rival For the fourth consecutive year, the Causeway Classic matchup between the UC Davis men’s basketball team and Sacramento State took place inside the Golden 1 Center, home of the Sacramento Kings. In what could be the last Causeway Classic in that venue, the Hornets […]

Unpredictable season reaches finish line for Aggie football
FootballDecember 6, 2019
UC Davis endures the highs, lows of a disappointing fall It is hard to believe that the 2019 season is already in the books for the UC Davis football team. The journey over the past three months was a rollercoaster ride of epic proportions, with each week providing a different twist to the tale. When […]

Aggies take WWPA Championship
SportsDecember 3, 2019
UC Davis men’s water polo dominates UC San Diego to clinch NCAA tournament spot The top-seeded UC Davis men’s water polo team triumphed over UC San Diego 14-5 in the Western Water Polo Association (WWPA) championship game on Nov. 24, securing the program’s third WWPA crown in four years. The title-winning performance also earned the […]

Aggies fall late in Causeway Classic defeat
FootballNovember 30, 2019
UC Davis football stutters in second half of 27-17 loss The UC Davis football team capped a disappointing 5-7 season with a 27-17 loss to rival Sacramento State in the 66th Causeway Classic on Saturday afternoon at Hornet Stadium. The Aggies went blow for blow with the co-Big Sky champion Hornets in the first half […]

Aggies ousted from NCAA tournament
SportsNovember 27, 2019
Louisville tops UC Davis men’s soccer in front of record crowd at Aggie Soccer Field A dominant season for the UC Davis men’s soccer team reached its abrupt, heartbreaking conclusion on Sunday afternoon at Aggie Soccer Field, when the Louisville Cardinals slipped by the Aggies 1-0 in the second round of the NCAA tournament. In […]

NCAA announces plans to allow college athletes to profit off own likeness
SportsNovember 26, 2019
UC Davis athletics comments on historic NCAA decision On the morning of Oct. 29, the National Collegiate Athletic Association’s Board of Governors announced its plans to revise NCAA rules to allow college athletes to be compensated for their own name, image and likeness. This announcement came as a surprise to many, especially to those who […]

Women’s Basketball Season Preview
SportsNovember 22, 2019
Coming off historic campaign, Aggies seek to establish new identity The 2019-20 season marks the beginning of a new era for the UC Davis women’s basketball team. Not many programs have an all-time leading scorer and an all-time assists leader playing on the same floor together, let alone for four straight seasons. But such was […]

