By Max Miller — Reporter The coronavirus has flipped the sports world on its head. Across the world, major sports leagues are suspending or canceling their respective seasons. Of the 35 club sports at San Jose State, eSports was the Read more
By Kevin Wing — Content Editor We live in an unprecedented time right now. Whether we are Millennials or Baby Boomers, none of us would’ve ever guessed this. It’s a situation that all of us are grappling with every day Read more
By Kellen Concentine — Reporter With classes online and sports being put on hold, motivation can disappear for athletes. “Finding the motivation to actually do school work [is difficult] if we are being honest,” said junior forward Tyra Whitehead. “It’s Read more
By Derrick Ow — Reporter Right now, we should all be enjoying the college basketball action or sitting in baseball stands, but the coronavirus pandemic has brought sports to a screeching halt. Most sports fans are now bored making TikToks Read more
By Jessica Jimenez — Reporter The worst has happened. Sports have been called off on a global scale. The Mountain West and Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Conference have canceled all remaining spring competitions because of the ever-spreading coronavirus pandemic. For Read more
By Gio Gaxiola — Reporter With sports canceled left and right, athletes, coaches and trainers aren’t the only ones affected. Sports journalists, like myself, were hit as well. This article will highlight the moments and experiences for the short time Read more
By Stevie Corio — Reporter While the main concern about the suspension of college sports revolves around the seniors and them potentially playing their last collegiate games ever, they’re not the only ones whose season was cut short. “I just Read more
By Nick Romeo — Reporter It’s hard to fully appreciate the highs in life at the moment. The worst is when the good times pass by without enjoying them. On March 12, the Mountain West announced all spring sporting events Read more
By The Spear Staff Today’s Spear Speaks focuses on each staff member’s favorite all-time athlete to come out of SJSU. Comment yours below! Derrick: My favorite athlete to come out of SJSU was quarterback David Fales. Fales is from my Read more
By The Spear Staff Spear Speaks is a new series where The Spear’s reporters and editors answer a question related to the world of sports. For the inaugural edition, what is each writer’s favorite sports film? GO! Austin: Golf doesn’t Read more
By Madyson Montoya — Managing Editor The season has been cut short for San Jose State gymnastics, but its efforts this year are not going unrecognized. The Mountain Pacific Sports Federation named six of the 12 Spartan gymnasts as 2020 Read more
By Jessica Jimenez — Reporter The San Jose State swim team competed in its final meet of the 2019-20 season in the College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America where they had a 12th place finish out of 33 Read more
Effective March 12, 2020, the Mountain West suspended all spring sports competitions because of COVID-19 concerns. San Jose State baseball senior Troy Viola was one of countless SJSU student athletes to voice thoughts. By Troy Viola I gave my life Read more
By Austin Turner — Columnist UPDATE 3: The NCAA has announced that eligibility relief will be available for spring-sport athletes. The exact details are to be determined. UPDATE 2: The San Jose State Football Twitter page has announced that the Read more
By Austin Turner — Columnist Let me preface this by saying I’m only 22 years old. But the last 24 hours has far-and-away been the craziest news cycle I have ever seen, sports or otherwise. The coronavirus is taking over Read more