Love of the game takes Alpha Sowe from Freetown to SoCal. By Sergio Ramos, Staff Reporter International student-athletes sometimes hear that their journeys to the U.S. will be filled with challenges. Turning a dream into reality almost always comes at a cost. And for those who leave their home countries to chase sports glory, that […]
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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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Q&A: Toro student-athletes on foods that fuel performance
By Brianna Vaca, Staff Reporter Proper nutrition is important for everyone, but essential for college student-athletes who hope to play at their best. Practice makes perfect, but without the right fuel, the time and effort students-athletes put into honing their craft is only half the battle. “The demand on the body for a student-athlete is […]
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Toros, Coyotes square-off in stadium showdown
By Alizah Salazar & Viri Garcia Gallardo, Staff Reporters The stadium showdown against CSU-San Bernardino at Dignity Health Sports Park on Oct. 17 may have ended in draws for Toro men’s and women’s soccer teams, but there was still plenty to celebrate before and after the games. The afternoon started with Brooke Bailey, the sister […]
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Turn Back The Clock: Men’s Soccer Rises to National Prominence
By Jeremy Gonzalez Assistant Sports Editor lthough CSUDH does not have a football team that is known across college athletics like the University of Southern California Trojans, we do have the other “futbol” present on our campus, which is better known as soccer here in the United States. Just before the 1994 season, the CSUDH men’s […]