Highlander Hot Take: It takes more than just money to build a successful team
By: Kevin Contreras, Sports Editor
In the world of athletics, there is one thing that each and every sport has in common: Money. In every sport, there is a huge concentration of money week in...
Highlander softball manages a last ditch effort to close out the series with a...
By: Kevin Contreras, Sports Editor
Softball season continues for the Highlanders at UCR as they most recently faced off against UC Santa Barbara in another 3-game series. It was a tough start for UCR on...
Men’s baseball loses back-to-back against Long Beach State
By: Patreace Espiritu, CW
The UC Riverside men’s baseball team was hosted by Long Beach State to finish up their back-to-back ballgames on the road at Blair field. It was a triple header against the...
Highlander softball find a victory during 3-game victory against the University of Hawaii
By: Kevin Contreras, Sports Editor
UCR’s Highlanders continue their 2022 softball season, playing a quick 3-game series against the visiting Rainbow Wahine. The Highlanders performance thus far this season has been a steady improvement from...
Highlander Hot Take: The NBA Play-In Tournament is a great addition to the NBA...
By: Hansel Chu, Assistant Sports Editor
The NBA Play-In Tournament was introduced by the commissioner Adam Silver in 2020, where the 7th to 10th seeded teams from both conferences play in a win-or-go-home format to...
UC Riverside men’s and women’s basketball teams fell short in the 2022 Big West...
Hansel Chu, Assistant Sports Editor
The 2022 Big West Conference Tournament tipped off at the Dollar Loan Center in Henderson, Nevada from March 8-12. The winner of the tournament would secure their ticket to the...
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...
UC Riverside’s victory over UC Santa Barbara furthers their winning streak
Kevin Contreras, Sports Editor
The UC Riverside women's basketball team faced off against the UC Santa Barbara Gauchos traveling up to the Santa Barbara coast for the away game matchup. With an early lead in...
Hot Take: 3 major takeaways from the 2022 NFL Super Bowl
By: Hansel Chu, Assistant Sports Editor
On Sunday, Feb. 13, the Los Angeles Rams took on the Cincinnati Bengals in SoFi Stadium to determine the winner of Super Bowl XLVI. In a game where both...
UC Riverside’s men’s basketball team emerge victorious against CSU Bakersfield
By: Kevin Contreras, Sports Editor
The Highlanders faced off against the Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners on Thursday night, Feb. 17. The SRC arena roared with excitement as a multitude of Highlanders came out to support...