By Jeremy Dent-Smith, Staff Reporter After nearly two decades at the helm of one of the most respected teams in NCAA Div. II softball, Jim Maier has retired as head coach. Maier—the longest-serving and winningest coach in program history—announced his retirement earlier this month. Under his leadership, Toros softball became a powerhouse program—Maier’s teams scored […]
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Toro men’s guards Boothman, Garcia talk overcoming injuries
By Jesus Cortez, Staff Reporter A lot of athletes have been told at some point to “leave it all on the field.” Historically, top competitors have become legends by overcoming incredible odds or playing through pain. But glory often comes at a cost, and for athletes at the highest levels, pushing their bodies to the […]
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Toro women’s basketball squad off to a hot start
By Jeremy Dent-Smith, Sports Editor The Toro women’s basketball team struggled to find their rhythm last season, finishing with a 14-14 record. For a program that went all the way to the Sweet Sixteen in 2023, a .500 record fell short of the expectations the Toros had set for themselves in 2024. But that’s all […]
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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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CSUDH clarifies cuts, addresses concerns about Toros Athletics budget
By Jimmy Dominguez, Executive Editor & Deshawn Pouper, Staff Reporter Editor’s note: On Nov. 20, 2024, The Bulletin reported on a proposed 28-percent budget cut to Toros Athletics based on statements made during a Nov. 18 meeting between SAAC and Student Affairs Vice President William Franklin. Subsequent clarifications revealed Athletics will face a 9-percent reduction, […]