Thursday, April 25, 2024

Coach K is an overrated in-game coach

For all of the years that Duke University men’s basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski has failed to meet expectations at Duke, he hasn’t really received all that much criticism for it. He has been able...

Projections for Fall 2017-18

The 2017 season has come to a close with plenty of memorable moments. In the fall, volleyball saw senior Maddie Hubbell become UCR’s all-time digs leader with 1,695. Winter saw both men’s and women’s...

Highlander Hot Take: Harry Kane is the Premier League’s best

Over the last few years, the English Premier League has been a great spot for talented players to make themselves more accessible to the rest of the world. Sure there are those playing for...

Baseball falls to Fresno State, but wins two of three in Utah

After suffering a 7-5 loss to visiting Fresno State University Bulldogs (25-21, 13-10) of the Mountain West Conference on Wednesday, May 2, the UC Riverside baseball team (18-25, 4-11) took two games in a...

Are boosters losing faith in Athletic Director Tamica Smith-Jones?

“The time, place and manner gave UCR Athletics a black eye that has complicated efforts of the boosters and alumni to raise funds for the department.” That is booster Kim Devlin’s opinion on the...

UCR soccer team resorts to cannibalism after plane crash

In an appalling revelation that has shocked the world, multiple reports cited by Shaolin Temple at the foot of Mt. Everest have confirmed the plane crash of the UCR soccer team. After investigating the...

UCR volleyball looks to take baby steps to regain past success

The Highlanders volleyball team finished their season with a 10-18 record while going 2-14 in Big West Conference play. Riverside’s 10 wins were a two-game improvement over their 2016 campaign, but their in-conference win...

Women’s basketball extend losing streak

UCR women’s basketball (2-7) played three games in a week starting Friday, Nov. 24 against Southern Methodist University (3-5) in the Nugget Classic tournament. The Highlanders were there for a two-game stand, and were...

Cutts keeps faith for men’s basketball amid losing streak

After getting blown out by 45 points to Michigan and losing a heartbreaker to the University of the Pacific, the UC Riverside’s men’s basketball team (2-5) fell to Grand Canyon University (5-1), 68-56, giving...

Cross country stumbles to end 2017 season

The 2017 cross country season came to a close for UCR at the NCAA West Regionals hosted by the University of Washington on Friday, Nov. 10. For the Highlanders, neither the men or the...