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Thursday, March 23, 2023

Stern’s retirement is long overdue

RIO-SIDE David Stern, the longtime commissioner of the NBA, finally announced his intent to call it quits. Come 2014, the commissioner will retire after 30 years of service to one of the most popular leagues...

Why Bonds, Clemens and McGwire deserve HOF

Rio-Side For the first time since 1996, not a single player was voted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Considering that the class of 2013 featured one of the most star-studded ballots of all-time,...

Students don’t know the UCR fight song

Student support is usually a key factor in determining the outcome of a college basketball game. Fans usually come out in support of their team, wearing the school colors, cheering for the team and...

M-V-P

RIO-SIDE During the closing minutes of Thursday night's overtime win against the UCSB Gauchos, Phil Martin approached the free-throw line to help his team seal the victory. As he performed his routine free-throw ritual, the...

Deficiency?

RIO-SIDE In the past, I’ve criticized our school’s program for so many things. Among these criticisms were the program’s inability to emerge as a legitimate and competitive university around the nation. The most recent event...

Top five predictions for UCR baseball

RIO-SIDE 5. David Andriese will receive First Team All-Conference honors. It's not that impossible to imagine. Last year, Andriese received an honorable mention from the Big West after he averaged .307 and tied the team...

UCR needs a rival

Can anyone name UC Riverside's most despised opponent? It's not that easy to answer, is it? Truth is, UC Riverside has never really had that one rival that gets fans riled up and passionate...

My Super Bowl Prediction

Rio-Side Given the fact that this will be the final season Ray Lewis will play in the NFL, it’s easy to understand why so many are rooting for the Baltimore Ravens to pull off an...

Where will UCR finish?

RIO-SIDE I'll admit, it's kind of strange seeing UCR this high up in the Big West standings. I don't mean to criticize the team or anything like that, but it's not something I've been used...

Kobe’s play-making will earn him MVP

Rio-Side The Lakers are winning? I guess it’s time to jump back on that bandwagon. The Los Angeles Lakers have found themselves in a bit of a winning streak since Kobe started doing what he never...