Chancellor Wilcox announces the decision to keep UCR Athletics
The domino effect of the COVID-19 pandemic was observed at UCR in September of last year when the Budget Advisory Committee suggested that athletics be cut in order to balance out the negative financial...
The most surprising and disappointing NBA teams at the All-Star break
Hansel Chu, Assistant Sports Editor
With the 2022 NBA All-Star break occurring just this past week, many teams found themselves comfortable in the playoff standings. However, other teams that were expected to perform at a...
The most bizarre and creepy sports curses
The sports world is a tension-filled atmosphere where winning and losing could quite literally mean the end of the world for some. Many teams have unfortunately suffered so-called curses against them, ruining their winning...
UC Riverside women’s basketball team earned a comfortable win over UC San Diego, 63-48
The UC Riverside women’s basketball team defeated UC San Diego, 63-48, Thursday night down in La Jolla. Going into this ball game, the Highlanders won their past four of five games and looked to...
A Deep Dive into the NBA Season
A new NBA season is upon us, and that means we are in for another year of brilliant performances, Twitter beef and breakout seasons from some of the association’s up-and-coming stars. Join the Highlander’s...
Women’s basketball records first conference win, falls short against CSUN
After a rough 6-10 overall start to the season, the UC Riverside women’s basketball team (7-10, 1-2) struggled to get into a consistent groove, dropping their first two conference games. However, thanks to phenomenal...
UCR baseball goes 1-2 through Saturday
UCR baseball (2-5) had a busy week as they played against Loyola Marymount University (4-2) on Wednesday, Feb. 20 before traveling to San Jose State (4-2) to face the Spartans in a three-game series...
Offensive surge leads UCR baseball to two big wins over Cal State Bakersfield, Hawaii
The UCR baseball team (10-21, 2-5) took on Cal State Bakersfield (15-19, 3-6) on Tuesday, April 9. The Highlanders had previously lost five straight games but finally broke out of their slump on their...
UCR women’s basketball Head Coach John Margaritis resigns; Seyram Bell will serve as interim...
John Margaritis, head coach of the UC Riverside women’s basketball program, resigned Friday, Sept. 13. Assistant Seyram Bell will serve as interim head coach for the time being.
Athletic Director Tamica Smith-Jones said in a...
Women’s tennis concludes tournament season at CSUN fall invitational
UCR women’s tennis traveled to Northridge this past weekend to take part in the CSU Northridge (CSUN) fall invitational. The Highlanders performed modestly, picking up a handful of wins in both the singles and...