SJSU cheer takes first place in USA collegiate national championships

By Ernie Gonzalez — Assistant Executive Editor For the third time in six years, the San Jose State University cheer team took home first place at the United Spirit Association Collegiate Championships. The national competition, held every year in Anaheim, Read more

Football concludes season with loss to Fresno State

By Jose Trujillo — Video Editor For the second straight season, the Valley Trophy will remain with Fresno State (10-2,7-1 MW). A 31-13 victory over San Jose State football (1-11, 1-7 MW) on Saturday night cemented the Bulldogs first back-to-back 10 Read more

Spartans overcome three-goal deficit to advance to semifinals of WAC tournament

By Chris Estrada — Staff Writer San Jose State men’s soccer pulled off one of the greatest comebacks in Western Athletic Conference history. The Spartans fought back from an early 3-0 deficit to force overtime and eventually survived the shootout in Read more

Women’s soccer claims MW title in win over Lobos

By Sara Biela – Content Editor A goal from defender Haleigh Wynne proved to be enough as San Jose State women’s soccer clinched its third Mountain West conference title in four seasons in a 1-0 shutout over New Mexico. The freshman Read more

Spartans edge Broncos in PK’s to advance to finals

By Hugo Vera — Staff Writer  The San Jose State University women’s soccer team took down the No.1 seed Boise State in the Mountain West Conference semifinals in penalty kick (4-3) to advance to Saturday’s championship game. The Spartans will Read more

Amarikwa and Becerra lead Spartans to quarterfinal win over rival Fresno State

By Austin Turner – Staff Writer Deadlocked at one in the 72nd minute with its biggest rival on the biggest stage, San Jose State needed a big play to advance to the semi-finals of the Mountain West tournament. Junior forward Jamilecxth Read more

A Cry for Freedom

By Chris Estrada – Staff Writer Standing atop the winner’s podium, Tommie Smith wasn’t thinking about himself after achieving his lifelong dream, but rather those back home still suffering from systemic injustices. “When I won that gold medal, it wasn’t just Read more

Beyond Bronze

By Brooke Finister – Staff Writer The untold story of the John Carlos and Tommie Smith statues is important when looking at the legacy of encouragement at San Jose State University. A fiberglass and bronze structure was erected on October 16, Read more