UCR’s women’s basketball (10-10, 4-3) began a two-game road stint against the top two Big West Conference teams on Thursday, Jan. 26 at number-two ranked UC Davis (15-6, 6-2). Unfortunately for the Highlanders, the offense was not in top form on Thursday as they struggled to score in the third quarter. The Aggies outscored the blue and gold, who...
Over the past several weeks in the NBA, there have been rumors brewing about the Knicks reportedly looking into moving on from Carmelo Anthony. Phil and ‘Melo have had their meetings, hashed out their differences and Anthony is handling it in a very respectful manner. Anthony’s contract currently has a no trade clause on it, a clause that he...
A year has come and gone since the Deflategate saga, but yet not much has changed. Four games at the beginning of the season seem to have meant nothing to Tom Brady and the Patriots. He returned to the stomping grounds he’s ruled for over a decade with a precision and focus that could be argued as unparalleled in...
The UC Riverside men’s tennis team played a doubleheader on Wednesday, Jan. 18 at the SRC tennis courts facing off against Hope International and The University of Nevada.
The first match against Hope International was an easy victory for Riverside as they took the match 7-0. Every player won their individual match, but one stood out because of a valiant...
The media’s comments in regard to whether or not Kings center DeMarcus Cousins is championship material isn’t exactly the first time people have questioned the capability of a hot-headed, seven-footer to win a championship.
Flashback to the Portland “Jail Blazers” era that consisted of multiple players on the team always being talked about in the news — and not...
For the third game in a row, it seemed like a lightbulb flipped on for the UC Riverside men’s basketball team (4-11, 2-2), picking up a second consecutive conference victory in a 71-63 victory over the Cal State Fullerton Titans (8-10, 2-3) on Wednesday, Jan. 18. On offense, the Highlanders showed the balance that they had been looking for...
Coming off a close loss to UC Santa Barbara (9-9, 4-1) that ended their 18-game conference win streak dating back to last season, UC Riverside’s women’s basketball team (10-8, 4-1) was able to turn things around in their 79-58 win against the UC Irvine Anteaters (3-16, 1-4) last Thursday, Jan. 19.
With a team that has gone through a...
The UC Riverside (8-8, 2-1) women’s basketball team completed a special night with a 68-59 win against Cal Poly (6-10, 2-2) on Thursday, Jan. 12. The girls were awarded with rings for their sterling 16-0 record in the conference last season, sparking a convincing victory against the Mustangs.
The Highlanders started off slowly in this outing although quickly rebounded by...
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...
Former all-star shooting guard Kyle Korver was traded to the defending champion Cavaliers on January 7. With Korver on the roster, Cleveland is looking a lot more dangerous.
The defending champs hadn’t made any trades coming into this season. When the Cavaliers starting shooting guard J.R Smith went down with a thumb injury that required surgery, the team decided...