In 2010, CSUDH honored head coach Dave Yanai by renaming the school’s gym “Dave Yanai Court.” Provided from CSUDH Sports Athletics Archives. By Jonathan Ghattas, Staff Reporter When building a successful sports program, finding stability and leadership at the head coach position is almost always the first step needed for a successful program to thrive. […]
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Breaking News: CCAA Cancels Athletics for the 2020-21 Academic Year
The next opportunity that CSUDH students will have to watch Toro sports teams in action will likely not be until Fall 2021. Photo courtesy by Toros Athletics. By: Daniel Tom, Staff Reporter On Thursday, the California Collegiate Athletic Association announced the cancellation of athletic competition for the 2020-21 academic year due to concerns over rising […]
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The Lightning Rod: Chargers-Bills Preview
Thunder Alley will be meeting the infamous Bills Mafia during this week’s matchup between the Bolts and Bills By Jeremy Gonzalez, Sports Editor Los Angeles Chargers vs. Buffalo Bills. CBS. 10:00 a.m. PST Bills Stadium, Orchard Park, N.Y. Chargers record: 3-7, 4th place in the AFC West. NFL Week 12 Power Ranking: 17 Justin Herbert […]
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New Committee Bridges Athletics, Social Justice
Toro women’s basketball assistant coach heads the CSUDH Athletics Diversity and Inclusion Committee. Photo courtesy of Kaiber Takamiya, CSUDH Athletics. By Taylor Ogata, Staff Reporter Additional reporting by Daniel Tom (Staff Reporter) In a time when divisiveness has come to a head, the California State University, Dominguez Hills Athletics Department is opting for togetherness. Last […]
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The Lightning Rod: Herbert and Bolts Keep Jets Winless
Chargers fans can rejoice as their team got back in the win column this week. Photo by Glenn Marshall. By Jeremy Gonzalez, Sports Editor INGLEWOOD, Calif. Justin Herbert continued his strong rookie season with a 366-yard, three TD performance, Keenan Allen set a franchise record with 16 receptions and the Los Angeles Chargers (3-7) held […]