Tyler Castillo (@TylerCast_Jour) – Spear Reporter SJSU club ice hockey went through embarks into a new era of its program this season. The team’s home, Solar4America ice facility, opened the new Tech CU Arena expansion in August. Since then, new Read more
By Jonathon Schaffer — Reporter San Jose State has endured the hardships of fall and spring sports combining into one big spring season during the COVID-19 pandemic, but it has not been as successful for a particular area of SJSU Read more
By Lexie Shezifi — Reporter Last fall, San Jose State Esports member Rainier de Fort-Menares was approached by alum Andrew Miller about forming a virtual reality (VR) team. The rest was history. The SJSU VR team competes in events hosted Read more
By Lexie Shezifi — Reporter San Jose State’s Fortnite team placed 28th in the PlayVS College Fall 2020 Fortnite Championship finals match over the weekend, taking home $1,000 in scholarship prize money. The team, composed of SJSU seniors Daniel Candelas, Read more
By Gio Gaxiola — Reporter 64 universities played Valorant for nine weeks for a chance to win up to $1,000 and to crown a champion in the Gold Coast Invitational. San Jose State came out on top. The Spartans were Read more
By Lexie Shezifi — Reporter San Jose State Esports Club member Rainier de Fort-Menares took home first place in a collegiate Teamfight Tactics (TFT) tournament sponsored by SoFi over the weekend. Developed by Riot Games, Teamfight Tactics allows players to Read more
By Gio Gaxiola — Reporter The San Jose State Rocket League team (13-7) was able to get another win this week, beating Wichita State (8-10) on Wednesday 3-1 in Electronic Gaming Federation group play. Riding the momentum from their 3-0 Read more
By Lexie Shezifi — Reporter San Jose State Esports is collaborating with Loyola Marymount University and Academy of Arts University to co-host their first intercollegiate Valorant tournament, the Golden Coast Invitational. The 64-team tournament brings together schools from across the Read more
By Gio Gaxiola — Reporter It was a dominant performance for the San Jose State Rocket League team on Wednesday, as they were able to beat William & Mary University, 3-0 in Week 2 of Electronic Gaming Federation Collegiate season Read more
By Gio Gaxiola — Reporter It was a great weekend for the San Jose State Valorant Esports team, as they captured the North American Collegiate League grand finals victory, 2-1 over Oregon State University. The Spartans sent two teams (blue Read more
By Ryan Carlson — Executive Editor With classes expected to start in less than a month, there is a question mark that hangs over the future of fall sports on college campuses. According to an article published by San Jose Read more
By Gio Gaxiola — Reporter The San Jose State Rocket League team suffered a setback this week. When it got swept by Boise State University 3-0 in the semifinal round of the Social Distancing Series.. The team also took part Read more
By Gio Gaxiola — Reporter It was a bittersweet ending for the San Jose State Rocket league team on Tuesday as it lost a nailbiter to San Diego State in the Semifinals of the new “Social Distancing Series.” After going Read more
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 Max Miller — Reporter There’s more to the San Jose State club ice hockey team than those who lace up the skates. There have been many voices behind the team over time. Aspiring sports broadcaster and SJSU second-year grad Read more