By Joseph BaroudContributing Writer The game of baseball, and its terminology, is often used as a metaphor for life. It is played after winter finally thaws, a symbol of hope springing eternal. A strikeout is a big personal failure. A home run is as good as it gets. But the success of Pierson Loska, a new […]
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Turn Back The Clock: A Touch of Magic Arrives To CSUDH
By Jeremy GonzalezAssistant Sports Editor Editor’s note: In honor of the 50th year of Toro Athletics, the Bulletin will commemorate the greatest achievements, moments, and athletes in sports history at CSUDH through this column, where we will recount one notable sports achievement, athlete, or moment every issue. Professional basketball was king of Los Angeles in […]
Opinion: Get Off Your Phones and Into the Game
By Victor MunozSports Editor I would think that if you paid $100 or more to attend a live event that the idea is to immerse yourself in the moment and have a communal, connected experience with the athlete or artists, and fellow spectators. So why is it that so many fans these days attend events […]
Second Chance Leads to First Place
By Jeremy GonzalesAssistant Sports Editor An injury may be the biggest obstacle any athlete may face. While some are minor bumps that take a few days to recover from, others can be more severe, sometimes jeopardizing the careers of these athletes who have dedicated their lives to their respective sport. But for CSUDH junior Tia […]
Third Toro to be Inducted in CCAA Hall of Fame
By Victor Munoz Sports Editor In the 50 years of Toro athletics, CSUDH has seen 95 athletes earn All-American recognition, scores of athletes who made it to the professional ranks, including MLS and MLB, but only three have made it to the CCAA Hall of Fame. Those three individuals seat as the most decorated athletes […]