By Fernanda M. Tovar Staff Writer Photo Credit: Jerome Velasco Team Tempo members left to right President Julian Velasco, co- President Dennis Castillo, Treasurer Laura Placencia, and Secretary Hector Velasquez. Last year, Team Tempo, the Cal State Dominguez Hills boxing club, had a rocky start establishing itself on campus. However, the club’s new president, Julian […]
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Toros’ fitness center gets a $200,000 lift
By Pedro Cruz Staff Writer The Fitness Center underwent a $200,000 renovation over the winter break, according to Cal State Dominguez Hills Athletic Director Jeff Falkner. Falkner said the money used to cover the expenses was allocated from the president’s division budget. The president’s division budget has a $3.1 million budget for 2015-16, according to […]
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Bruce Arena returns to National Team
By Angel Ayala Staff Writer After a 10-year break from international soccer, Los Angeles Galaxy Coach Bruce Arena is returning home as head coach of the U.S. Men’s National Soccer Team. On Nov. 22 Arena, 65, was officially announced as Jurgen Klinsmann’s replacement. Klinsmann was relieved of his duties as head coach and technical director. […]
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Men’s basketball team wins, women struggle
By Joshua Cubillo Staff Writer Men vs. Stanislaus State The Toros extended their win streak and got their first CCAA victory of the season. The Men’s basketball team was victorious at home against CCAA rivals, Stanislaus State (57-42) which extended their season record to four wins, (4-2 overall). The Toros were led by senior guard […]
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Offensive Player of the Year shares goals
By Christian Mosqueda Staff Writer Senior midfielder Joey Chica’s earliest memory of soccer was playing in an AYSO league, being chased around by his parents who were allowed to hop on the field. Chica remembers that as a 5 year-old he was afraid that he ended up quitting for a year before his parents convinced […]