Toros basketball this year is just about ready for tip-off. Following historic runs toward the NCAA Division II National Champion two years ago, both the men’s and women’s teams have worked on and off the court to recapture that success. Returning stars, new recruits boost Toros’ bench The Toro women couldn’t seem to find their […]
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Toro women’s basketball adds Asia Jordan and Joshua Hopkins as assistant coaches
Toros Athletics this month announced two new additions to the women’s basketball coaching staff: Asia Jordan and Joshua Hopkins. The duo will serve as assistant coaches under the guidance of interim head coach Nautica Morrow. Jordan and Hopkins’ gametime experience will bring added heft to the team’s leadership, as both were standout players during their […]
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Alejandro Che: Toro Cycling’s one-man team
At 20 years old, Alejandro Che became the first varsity cyclist at Cal State Dominguez Hills. Che has already raced across the United States and Europe, competed internationally, and built a name for himself in cycling. Now, the third-year kinesiology student is making history for CSUDH, but for the entire state of California. CSUDH launched […]
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Executive order could limit transfers for student-athletes
Collegiate student-athletes switch schools for all kinds of reasons. Some are seeking greater competition, while others want the experience of living in a new place. For Cameron Belandres, a former forward on the Toro men’s soccer team, it was about the opportunity to play up to his full potential. “When your playing style doesn’t fit […]
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Balancing act: Toro athletes juggle school, practice in pursuit of glory
At California State University, Dominguez Hills, a typical day for most students ends when they are done with classes. For student-athletes, their days are just getting started. Longer practices, intense workouts, and preparing for games are also a part of their schedule. Life as a student-athlete representing the Toros is very different from that of […]