Anyone with even a slight presence on social media has already heard about it. You’ve likely encountered the headlines ad nauseum, or perhaps even watched the meme-ified video more than a dozen times. Well, here it is again: UFC superstar Ronda Rousey suffered a blistering knockout loss at the hands of Holly Holm at UFC 193.
The wealth of attention...
The National Football League has toyed with expanding the number of teams in the league in recent years, and recent games played internationally indicates they might try to do something unique.
That would be international expansion.
Of the four major sports leagues in North America, the NFL is the only league without a team outside the United States. The NBA,...
March 8, 2014
49ers 89 - Highlanders 81
With only 43 seconds remaining in regulation, Long Beach State had the lead, 84-79, and had the possession. UCR’s Tahvia Morrison fouled the 49ers’ Lauren Spargo to stop the clock, which furthered the gap to 10 points. The play clock wound down as the Highlanders’ season finale came to a bitter end with...
Feb. 17, 2012
Rainbow Wahine 8 – Highlanders 0
UC Riverside’s softball team opened the UNLV Louisville Slugger Desert Classic in a negative way on Friday. The team was shutout by Hawai’i and went on to lose its third game in a row with a final score of 8-0 in favor of the Wahine.
The Wahine had a huge first inning...
The UC Riverside men’s basketball team (3-11, 1-2) took on Big West leader UC Davis (10-8, 2-1) on Thursday, Jan. 12 in front of a packed house of 897 for the Highlanders’ first conference home game of the season. Coming into the game the Highlanders had lost their previous two games by six points each, so the grind-out fashion...
UC Riverside’s women’s golf team continued to impress in the New Mexico State Aggie Invitational from Monday, Oct. 9 through Wednesday, Oct. 11 with a fourth-place finish. Juniors Jakeishya Le and Hana Furuichi led the way for the Highlanders as they both carded a 224 overall through three rounds.
The Highlanders finished day one of the tournament with a team...
The Highlander softball team (3-6) traveled to Los Angeles to compete in the Stacy Winsberg Tournament from Friday Feb.15-17.
UCR got swept in their first doubleheader on Friday against University of Mississippi (5-1) and Boise State (3-2).
The first game of the two was against Ole Miss, who scored in every inning but the fourth, on their way to...
The first-time head coach aspires to help bolster the team's roster through his ties to the NBA and the Australian national team
UC Riverside officially introduced David Patrick as the new head men’s basketball coach to the public at a press conference held last Wednesday afternoon. A former Division I assistant coach at LSU and Texas Christian University, two big-name...
UCR’s women’s basketball team was originally scheduled to play against UC Irvine (UCI) this weekend before both teams mutually agreed to cancel the series. Both teams had faced off a month prior after both UCR’s opponent, the University of Hawaii, and UCI’s opponent, UC Davis, canceled due to COVID-19-related reasons.
“We agreed to move the games up because we...
The UC Riverside men’s basketball team has lost five straight games, falling to 5-13 on the season and 0-4 in Big West play, after going winless on the week.
On Thursday, Jan. 11, the Highlanders dropped a 75-65 decision to UC Davis (11-6, 2-1). Freshman Dikymbe Martin led the team with 19 points on 6-of-13 shooting. This marks the fifth...