Sports

Graduating senior lands workout with NBA Sacramento Kings For many outgoing seniors who are competing in NCAA basketball, their final game at the college level marks the end of their basketball careers. For others, like UC Davis’s own Brynton Lemar, it was simply another step on his journey to the next level. While the future […]

UC Davis volleyball welcomes Nicole Miller, Bryce Williams The UC Davis volleyball team has a bright few seasons ahead of it with the recent addition of Nicole Miller and Bryce Williams to the coaching staff. Head coach Dan Conners’ contract has also been extended through 2021. Conners is looking forward to improving all aspects of […]

A look into a UC Davis original intramural sport When it comes to UC Davis intramural sports (IMs), there are a multitude of different options to choose from. The selection of sports varies from quarter to quarter, offering a diverse selection of games and competition levels as to satisfy nearly anyone’s athletic interests. Many are […]

Golden State Warriors seek retribution against Cleveland Cavaliers following 2016 upset This series was predetermined. June 1, 2017 kicks off the 2017 NBA Finals between the Golden State Warriors and the Cleveland Cavaliers, the third NBA Finals between the two franchises in as many years. In the 2015 bout, the Warriors handled the injury-ravaged Cavaliers […]

Bourque to lead strength and conditioning program after two years at Abilene Christian UC Davis Athletics recently announced the hiring of Jeff Bourque to lead the department’s strength and conditioning program. At his previous position at Abilene Christian University, Bourque was in charge of the strength and conditioning program for the school’s 14 varsity sports, […]

Director of sports nutrition develops meal plans with student-athletes In addition to balancing academics and athletics, student-athletes also must balance their nutrition. Each UC Davis student-athlete has a nutrition plan that considers both caloric intake and also macronutrient intake, which includes carbohydrates, fats and proteins. Because nutrition is such an important facet of an athlete’s […]

Aggies finish season full of highlights   Only a few weeks ago, the UC Davis women’s tennis team saw its season come to an end with a defeat at the hands of the Long Beach State 49ers at the Big West Conference tournament in Indian Wells, Calif. Despite this earlier-than-desired exit from the conference playoffs, […]

Decorated star graduates from UC Davis with impressive past, bright future Paige Lee’s UC Davis women’s golf career ended on May 10 the same way it had begun: with success and consistency. The senior psychology major from Folsom, Calif., qualified for her fourth NCAA regionals tournament and posted a solid three-round total of 226. Consecutive […]

Aggies lose series 2-1 against Antelopes despite 16-1 victory Friday As the season winds down, the UC Davis men’s baseball team took to the home field for its last home series of the season against Grand Canyon University last weekend. Coming off the 6-5 loss in the first game, the Aggies needed to enter the […]

UC Davis professor shares past as former competitive swimmer It may be hard for students to imagine that current professors were once in college themselves. Some of them were in clubs, some spent time with friends and others even played collegiate sports. This article is the first in a series of three that will explore […]

New York Yankees surprise with successful play this season In one of the most surprising storylines of 2017, the New York Yankees have accelerated their rebuild and have thrust themselves into contention early this season. Since 2013, the Yanks have been in a state of purgatory. While they have remained afloat with four 80+ win […]

UC Davis women’s club rugby back-to-back national champions, men’s rugby falls to Notre Dame College The UC Davis club rugby teams have once again impressed on the national stage, this time at the Club Rugby National Championships in Marietta, Ga. on May 6. The women’s rugby team are now back-to-back champions after winning the College […]