Highlanders men’s basketball finishes winless in first week

UC Riverside’s men’s basketball team looked for a fresh start to a new season, after last season’s dismal (9-22, 4-12 record) and close loss to UC Davis in the Big West Tournament. This season,...

Women’s tennis earn first victory of the year against Hope International

UC Riverside’s women’s tennis faced off against Hope International (0-1) on Friday afternoon at the SRC Tennis Courts. The team put on a dominating performance on their home turf, taking down Hope International 7-0...

Highlander Hot Take: Bryce Harper’s mega-contract is a mistake for both him and the...

It has been such a long winter for MLB free agency. The market for player services slowed down as everyone waited to see where two marquee names would play next season. These two players...

The Cardinals will flop with newly-drafted quarterback Kyler Murray

For the second year in a row, the Arizona Cardinals took a signal-caller in the first round of the NFL draft. Former Oakland A’s signee, Kyler Murray, is being hailed as one of the...

Highlander Spotlight Team: The Indianapolis Colts

After five weeks of action, many teams have already solidified themselves as legitimate Super Bowl contenders. Quarterback (QB) Russell Wilson put the league on notice with another MVP-like performance, the Saints showcased their powerhouse...

UCR loses to Air Force Academy on New Year’s Eve but defeats San Diego...

On Tuesday, Dec. 31, the UCR men’s basketball team (10-6) battled against the United States Air Force Academy (7-7) in what was the last game of 2019. The Highlanders struggled all game both offensively...

Highlanders unable to keep up with Cal State Fullerton and UC Davis

Ryan Poon /HIGHLANDER The UC Riverside women’s basketball (8-19, 4-9) hosted the Cal State Fullerton Titans (15-11, 7-6) on Thursday, Feb. 27. The Highlanders lost 68-45 to the Titans.

‘The Last Dance’: Overcoming adversity in the locker room and on the court

Although the series is a documentary in nature, episodes three and four of “The Last Dance” shifted slightly into a Hollywood arc, a narrative of the hero’s journey, with Michael Jordan at the helm...

UCR women’s basketball defeats UC Irvine 63-45 with impressive sharp shooting

On Jan. 8, the UCR Highlanders women’s basketball team played their first game against the UC Irvine (UCI) Anteaters in the Big West Conference. UCR has endured multiple game cancellations as a result of...

UCR men’s tennis returns after a year-long hiatus due to the pandemic

Men’s tennis is back in session at UCR for the 2021 spring season.The current team roster is composed of seven athletes,...