Mustang Daily, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, CA
2 days ago by Donovan Aird
Most world-class athletes would probably never consider even momentarily awaking from the Olympic dream.
They wouldn't put things at risk. They wouldn't tinker.
And they likely wouldn't, in the eyes of many, jeopardize their chances by giving in to an entirely separate competitive urge to play another sport.
Mustang Daily, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, CA
1 day ago by Donovan Aird
Contrary to a report suggesting that Utah Valley could soon add football, the new Great West Conference member is unlikely to join Cal Poly in the sport in the near future, school officials said Tuesday.
"It was probably exaggerated a little bit," Utah Valley athletics director Michael Jacobsen said of the Friday report by The Salt Lake Tribune's Maggie Thach.
The Daily Aztec, San Diego State, CA
5 days ago by Eric Shannon, Managing Editor
When Lorrenzo Wade withdrew from the 2008 NBA Draft in mid-May, a sense of shock didn't spread across San Diego State.
The men's basketball team's forward did exactly what was expected of him. It appeared Wade tested the draft's waters, determined he wasn't a first round pick and returned to school for his senior season.
Nobody seemed to notice that he never stepped foot on the boat.
Mustang Daily, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, CA
5 days ago by Donovan Aird
As expected, the Great West Football Conference to which Cal Poly belongs officially announced Thursday its addition of an all-sports division.
Fourteen sports and six schools - Houston Baptist, New Jersey Institute of Technology, North Dakota, South Dakota, Texas-Pan American and Utah Valley - make up the division, Great West commissioner Ed Grom declared.