Kevin Contreras
UCR women’s basketball lose their second game against UC Irvine
On Saturday, Jan. 9, the UCR women’s basketball team faced off against UC Irvine (UCI) for the second time in the same weekend. Unfortunately,...
UCR men’s basketball get their first victory of the season
On Tuesday, Dec.1, Head Coach Mike Magpayo was greeted by a loud and rowdy locker room. The athletes on his team doused him in...
Sports Spotlight: Men’s basketball Head Coach Mike Magpayo
Coach Mike Magpayo is the head coach for the UCR men's basketball team. Hailing from Hacienda Heights, he was named the head coach on...
Diego Maradona passes away at 60 years old
It was a beautiful sunny day in the world-renowned stadium, Estadio Azteca, in Mexico City. A stadium full of fans let out a loud...
UCR loses against University of Pacific
Basketball returned to UCR on Wednesday, Nov. 25 as the UCR Highlanders faced the University of Pacific Tigers in Stockton. After much uncertainty on...
This Week in Sports UCR men’s soccer win their first Big West Title
Two years ago on Nov. 10, the UCR men’s soccer team made history by winning their first Big West title in the history of...
Hot Take: Houston needs to go back to the drawing board to create a...
Russell Westbrook, the current point guard for the Houston Rockets, has requested to be traded and is looking to leave the team in search...
A rerun of Brenda Martinez’s spectacular track and field career
Brenda Martinez was one of UCR’s most prominent and outstanding athletes in its track and field history. Martinez graduated from UCR with a bachelor’s...
Cannabis use in sports: cheating or a solution?
The cannabis industry has been on a steady incline over that last few years. With the most recent election, it is becoming increasingly popular...
Los Angeles Dodgers win World Series for the first time in 32 years
It was the top of the ninth, and Julio Urias was on the mound. Los Angeles was up 3-1 with 2 outs. One more...