By Jeremy Gonzalez, Sports Editor The CSUDH volleyball team recently mourned the loss of one of their former players, Delea Pursel, who played for the university in 2011-12. Pursel passed away three weeks ago. A moment of silence was held last Tuesday, Oct. 1 before the Toros home match versus UC San Diego. […]
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California Makes Big Stand Against NCAA
By Jeremy Gonzalez, Sports Editor A massive earthquake struck the state of California this month that sent shock waves around the rest of the country and could fundamentally shake the foundations of collegiate sports. On Monday Oct. 2, Calif. Gov. Gavin Newsom changed the sports world by signing into law a plan that would […]
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The Lightning Rod: Rivers, Chargers Drop Third Straight Home Game
By Jeremy Gonzalez, Sports Editor Carson, Calif. Led by James Connor’s two touchdowns and Devin Bush’s two turnovers, the Pittsburgh Steelers (2-4) were able to hold off the Los Angeles Chargers 24-17 on Sunday night. Connor accounted for 119 scrimmage yards (41 rushing, 78 receiving) and had his first game with both a […]
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The Strangest Career in NFL History
By Malena Lopez, Staff Writer NFL star–sorry, former star– Antonio Brown has recently fumbled his entire career along with making this year one of the strangest in league history. How has a wide receiver once viewed as a living legend been reduced to a guy with a bleached mustache? Don’t worry, I’ll tell you. But […]
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The Lightning Rod: Chargers Preview, Week Six
Photo from Wikipedia Commons, Keith Allison, Chargers 961cs By Jeremy GonzalezSports Editor Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Los Angeles Chargers, 5:20 p.m. Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson. NBC. Chargers record: 2-3. The Chargers played their worst game of the season last Sunday and their poor performance led to a 20-13 loss against the Denver Broncos at home. […]