Love of the game takes Alpha Sowe from Freetown to SoCal. By Sergio Ramos, Staff Reporter International student-athletes sometimes hear that their journeys to the U.S. will be filled with challenges. Turning a dream into reality almost always comes at a cost. And for those who leave their home countries to chase sports glory, that […]
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McKibbin caps off Toros soccer career with top CCAA honors
By Jeremiah Rojas, Co-Managing Editor The 2024-2025 soccer season didn’t play out as the Toro men’s team had hoped. Although the program claimed its eighth CCAA Championship last month, the squad fell to the CSULA Golden Eagles on Nov. 24, in the second round of the NCAA Div. II Championship tournament. Despite the abrupt end […]
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Toros, Coyotes square-off in stadium showdown
By Alizah Salazar & Viri Garcia Gallardo, Staff Reporters The stadium showdown against CSU-San Bernardino at Dignity Health Sports Park on Oct. 17 may have ended in draws for Toro men’s and women’s soccer teams, but there was still plenty to celebrate before and after the games. The afternoon started with Brooke Bailey, the sister […]
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Two Sides of the Same Coin
Mexican-Americans are a big part of the market for the Federación Mexicana de Futbol in the United States. Photo by Javier Perez By Javier Perez, Sports Editor The hot California sun beams down on 93,000 soccer fans in the Rose Bowl in the city of Pasadena. Mexico and the United States are in a deadlock […]
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The Rise and Immediate Fall of the European Super League
European Super League shocks many as it threatens the most popular sport in the world. Photo by Who is Denilo on Unsplash. By Chaz Kawamura, Staff Reporter, Daniel Diaz, Staff Reporter, Jeremy Gonzalez, Sports Editor Throughout sports history, there have been many leagues formulated that currently have the best of the best playing in that […]