Matt Weiner (@mattweiner20) – Basketball Beat Reporter The Bahama Islands weren’t all paradise for SJSU men’s basketball (4-2, MW 0-0) as they dropped the first game of the Baha Mar Hoops tournament 69-54 to North Texas (4-1, 0-0) 69-54. Fourth-year Read more
Matt Weiner (@mattweiner20) – Basketball Beat Reporter Second-year point guard Alvaro Cardenas and fourth-year wing Trey Anderson were giddy when they hopped on the Zoom call. After all, it was their last obligation before going to a water park in Read more
After an hour-long meeting, you walk over to the water cooler for a little chit-chat with coworkers. Immediately, you find yourself waterboarded with painful small talk. You don’t have any interest in it because you have more pressing matters on Read more
Matt Weiner (@mattweiner20) – Basketball Beat Reporter SJSU men’s basketball undefeated season comes to an end as they lose to Hofstra (4-0, 0-0) 85-76. The final score doesn’t reflect how well the Spartans (3-1,0-0) played, but that’s what happens when Read more
Nathan Canilao (@nathancanilao) – Basketball Beat Reporter San Jose State men’s basektball took its first loss of the season on Thursday night to Hofstra University 85-76 at the Provident Credit Union Event Center. Sophomore point guard Alvaro Cardenas led the Read more
Matt Weiner (@mattweiner20) – Basketball Beat Reporter Ibrahima Diallo took the podium wearing a shirt with the world famous photo of Muhammad Ali towering over Sonny Liston. It was only fitting for the third-year seven-footer to wear a shirt that Read more
Aidan Bostic (@bostic_aidan) – Spear Reporter San Jose State men’s basketball has never been a program poised on recruiting high caliber offensive players and in the early going of the season, it’s defensive performance will be vital to it’s success Read more
Matt Weiner (@mattweiner20) – Basketball Beat Reporter Season two of the Tim Miles-era kicked off with San Jose State men’s basketball (1-0, 0-0) convincingly beating Georgia Southern (0-1,0-0) 63-48. The win settled any nerves that crept in after the Spartans survived Read more
Nathan Canilao (@nathancanilao)- Basketball Beat Reporter San Jose State (1-0, 0-0 MW) men’s basketball defeated the Georgia Southern Eagles (0-1, 0-0 Sunbelt) 63-48 on Tuesday night at Provident Union Event Center. Guards Omari Moore and Alvaro Cardenas each had 14 Read more
Navin Sunjay Krishnan (@NavinKthespear) – Spear Opinion Columnist After a lackluster ending to last year’s 5-25 season by SJSU women’s basketball, the Spartans are looking to become relevant in the Mountain West. New head coach April Phillips has reinvigorated her Read more
By Navin Sunjay Krishnan (@NavinKthespear) – Spear Opinion Columnist The San Jose State men’s basketball team (8-23, 1-17 MW) had a memorable, ‘meaningful’ season. But Spartans men’s basketball will be revamping their rosters with significant changes to their crew. This Read more
By Navin Sunjay Krishnan (@NavinKthespear) – Opinions Columnist San Jose State junior guard Omari Moore is one of SJSU’s top Spartan sports icons of the past decade. Moore has the uncanny ability to elevate his game. It was in high Read more
By Navin Krishnan (@NavinKthespear) – Reporter With a disappointing season in the rear view, the San Jose State Women’s Basketball team made some significant roster shifts in hopes of improving next season. Former head coach Jaime Craighead Turner was removed Read more
Rio (Photo by Devin Ingco) By Matt Weiner (@MattWeiner20) – MBB Beat Reporter Ibrahima Diallo has easily identifiable strengths on the court due to his size. His redwood-tree-like frame allows him to set bone-rattling screens at the top of the Read more
By Spear staff Our staff tells you who they believe the best athlete at San Jose State is right now. Courtney Kreitner (@courtney_sjsu) – Reporter When I think of the best athlete in a sport, I think of someone who Read more