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Undefeated No. 6 Cal to forage for 2 more wins against Colorado, Utah Josh Kahen/FileAfter a two-game sweep in the Beaver state, the No. 6 Cal is off to a red-hot start. In a flash, the team moved up eight spots in the national rankings — from 14th to 16th place over the span of a weekend. “To come out in our first two opening games and get two wins is super exciting,” said the … [Read more...] about Undefeated No. 6 Cal to forage for 2 more wins against Colorado, Utah

Will Cal finally set the right tone against Oregon State? Theo Wyss-Flamm/StaffCal is currently 0-2, marking its first winless start through two games since the 2003-04 season, and now the team is set to face an undefeated No. 10 Oregon State squad in Corvallis, Oregon, this Saturday. Granted, the Bears started this season against two of the top teams in the country — No. 3 … [Read more...] about Will Cal finally set the right tone against Oregon State?

Collegiate running isn’t fair in 2021 There’s something about running a cross country race that brings pain like no other. I am but a humble alumna of a not-so-impressive high school cross country team, but I can attest that the all-consuming effort that goes into completing a running race is the kind of feeling you can’t really simulate anywhere else. Yes, all sports are hard. … [Read more...] about Collegiate running isn’t fair in 2021

Cal hires former UNLV defensive backs coach Tre Watson Cal football announced on Friday that it has filled its last major coaching vacancy for the 2021 season. Tre Watson (no, Bears fans, not that Tre Watson), who was formerly the defensive backs coach at UNLV for the 2020 season and, prior to that, served as a graduate assistant at Oregon, will join Justin Wilcox’s staff as … [Read more...] about Cal hires former UNLV defensive backs coach Tre Watson

Cal dominates in Pac-12 Championships, looks to continue noteworthy postseason sunny shen/StaffFor four days, Houston belonged to the Bears. In a manner reflective of its dominant regular season, Cal men’s swim and dive swept the Pac-12 Men’s Swimming and Diving Championship, finishing the event with an impressive 970 points and securing the team’s fourth straight Pac-12 … [Read more...] about Cal dominates in Pac-12 Championships, looks to continue noteworthy postseason

Coaching changes, spring ball at forefront of Cal football’s return Sam Albillo/FileCal football returned to Memorial Stadium in late February, as the Bears kicked off the 2021 season with the start of spring ball. The team finished its 2020 season with a final record of 1-3 and had several games cancelled due to COVID-19-related disruptions. During the offseason, the Bears … [Read more...] about Coaching changes, spring ball at forefront of Cal football’s return

Bears fall short of upset bid, see season end in 71-63 loss to Beavers Lisi Ludwig/Senior StaffCal’s disappointing season reached its end on Wednesday afternoon, as the blue and gold were eliminated by Oregon State to the tune of 63-71 in the opening round of the Pac-12 tournament. Like many games this season, the Bears got off to a slow start, finding themselves down 12 at the … [Read more...] about Bears fall short of upset bid, see season end in 71-63 loss to Beavers

No. 1 Bears prepare for southern California showdowns in MPSF tournament Ireland Wagner/File“To the victor goes the spoils.” Because they are the No. 1 seed at the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation (MPSF) tournament, the Bears are set to have a bye game, already putting themselves a step ahead of their competition. Cal will have to wait and see the results of two games, as the … [Read more...] about No. 1 Bears prepare for southern California showdowns in MPSF tournament

Giving the Cardinal its due: Cal wins Pac-12 championship Karin Goh/FileChampions once again. Last week, Cal women’s swim and dive achieved an enormous win at the Pac-12 Championship meet, pulling ahead of Stanford and UCLA, which came in second and third place, respectively. This is Cal’s first conference championship since 2015. Winning this championship in dominant fashion … [Read more...] about Giving the Cardinal its due: Cal wins Pac-12 championship