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
By Jessica Jimenez — Reporter The San Jose State women’s water polo team has had a change of heart in and out of the pool. 17 games into the season, they’re 5-12 overall and 0-3 in the Mountain Pacific Sports Read more
By Austin Turner — Columnist The Spartans’ arms simply couldn’t keep up with their bats. San Jose State (5-12) dropped Tuesday’s mid-week bout to Cal (6-11) in a 9-8 nail-biter in Berkeley. The loss wasn’t without fireworks for the Spartans’ offense Read more
By Gio Gaxiola — Reporter It was not a good weekend for the San Jose State baseball team. The Spartans dropped all three games at home against Loyola-Marymount University. Here are my takeaways from the weekend series. A broken record Read more
By Stevie Corio — Reporter The San Jose State women’s gymnastics team performed well at their meet on Sunday in a tri-meet with host Denver, Washington and Alaska Anchorage. The Pioneers took the match with a score of 196.925. SJSU Read more
By Max Miller — Reporter Despite the much-anticipated meeting with No. 2 Washington being cancelled, San Jose State Softball took two of three against Saint Francis University, Saint Mary’s College and UC Santa Barbara the Silicon Valley Classic this weekend. Read more
By Kenia Caballero and Ernie Gonzalez San Jose state beach volleyball fell short at UC Davis, 3-2. Just last month also against the Aggies, the Spartans were on the other side of the 3-2 outcome. In a rainy rematch it Read more
By Jessica Jimenez — Reporter San Jose State women’s water polo (5-12, 0-3 MPSF) hosted No. 6 Arizona State University and trailed behind the whole game, falling 14-7. Despite the seven-goal deficit, junior driver Lili Urvari completed a hat trick Read more
By Jarra Gojolo — Content Editor SJSU’s magic number is six. No, men’s basketball is not six wins away from clinching a NCAA tournament berth. But their trio of 6-foot-6 returners give them plenty of hope for a brighter future. Read more