After losing the NCAA championship on the 72nd hole last year, the USC women’s golf team isn’t leaving much to doubt. The Women of Troy have a 17-stroke lead going into the final round, and Annie Park has a two-stroke lead atop the player leaderboard in Athens.…
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The West Regional of the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships began Thursday in Austin. Hosted by the University of Texas, the event saw the entire conference represented.
In the first session, events included throwing and jumping preliminaries. On the men’s front, things got started with the discuss, long jump, and high jump.…
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Washington State at No. 3 Oregon State (Friday at 4 p.m. PT, Saturday at 1 p.m. PT, Sunday at noon PT) Pac-12 Networks
The Pac-12 title is there for the taking for Oregon State (43-9, 22-5 Pac-12). The Beavers can clinch the deal outright as soon as Saturday, depending on whether or not second-place Oregon and UCLA — tied two games outside of first place — stumble against Utah and Stanford, respectively.…
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We are (mostly) halfway through the NCAA women’s golf championships after Wednesday, and USC has separated itself from the the pack after an NCAA championships-record 12-under has given the Women of the Troy a 12-stroke lead over Alabama. Annie Park is again doing some serious work, one stroke off the individual lead at 7-under.…
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Never underestimate the power of a 12-seed: Stanford women’s tennis won the national championship with a 4-3 victory over Texas A&M last night for the team’s 17th national title and school’s 104th. Once considered to be in grave danger after women’s water polo lost to USC, Stanford’s streak of consecutive years with some sort of NCAA national championship is still intact, now at 37.…
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If you weren’t looking at Illinois’ auto-refresh scoreboard or watching silent locked-off cameras all Monday afternoon and evening, you missed some amazing tennis. First, UCLA men’s tennis advanced to the finals of the NCAA Championships after escaping Ohio State 4-3. Marcos Giron clinched it after Peter Kobelt double-faulted on match point in the third set (gotta feel bad for Kobelt to go out that way).…
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A whirlwind weekend of postseason action is in the books. Starting in men’s golf, Cal broke a modern-era record with its 11th tournament victory by winning the Pullman Regional. Also, Michael Weaver shared individual medalist honors with Sam Smith. The Golden Bears were dominant all weekend, winning the regional by 20 strokes.…
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So much postseason action to get to, so we start it off with the No. 1 Cal men’s golf team being in first place after a record round in the first day of the Pullman Regional. No shock there, as all five Golden Bear golfers shot under par on the day.…
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Former USC women’s basketball player Jacki Gemelos has endured a lot of pain during her hoop career, but five reconstructive knee surgeries have not stopped her. As she fights for a spot on the Minnesota Lynx roster in training camp, Gemelos is living the WNBA dream as long as her knees will allow her.…
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Sure, college basketball season is six months away, but it’s never too early to daydream about non-conference schedules. Stanford’s officially became a whole lot juicier with the announcement that the Cardinal will square off against 2013 NCAA runner-up Michigan at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn this December.…
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