By Gabriel Luis (@gabelun): Soccer is often regarded as a “poor man’s sport” mainly because a lot of professional players come from poor neighborhoods in other countries. It also doesn’t require much to replicate games because they can be played Read more
By Andrew Talamantes (@DrewTooSavvy): Going on their second year of knowing each other, senior defenders Carlos Valdovinos, Joseph Kay aren’t shy when it comes to sharing their shoes. Both wearing size 9.5, Valdovinos and Kay take full advantage of each Read more
By Ernie Gonzalez (@superego1012): When it comes to recruiting, San Jose State head coach Brent Brennan chooses to reinvent the wheel—not with actions, but with footwear. It’s safe to say there’s much more that goes into committing to a program Read more
By Jose Trujillo (@jAy_Ay_T): One of the most critical components of a race car is its tires. They must be able to withstand high temperatures and sticky enough to generate traction to avoid a high-speed blowout. Similarly, the right shoes Read more
By Mohamed Bafakih (@Moe_Fresco): There was Max Allen during a team meeting to conclude the men’s soccer season, color-coordinated in black, gray and white like old pictures of The Beatles. Both Allen and The Beatles hail from Liverpool, England, a Read more
By Sandeep Chandok (@sandeepchandok): It was a 79-61 victory for No. 21 Saint Mary’s, which played a more offensively-sound game than the Spartans on Sunday night. The Gaels (4-0) entered the contest shooting 44 percent from deep and continued that Read more
By Taylor Lupetti (@tayclupetti): After defeating the Ontario Reign (5-7-0-1) in the first game of the weekend, the San Jose Barracuda (6-7-0-1) fell short in the 4-1 game to end the weekend tied. “I thought we deserved a better Read more
By Carlos Jimenez (@carlosjimmenezz): Following a win in their home opener against CSU Bakersfield, San Jose State women’s basketball (1-2) lost 90-78 in their second home game to the Portland State Vikings (1-3). The Spartans settled for the jump shot Read more
By Taylor Lupetti (@tayclupetti): A bittersweet feeling swept across Spartan Gym as the women’s volleyball team fell to Utah State 3-1 and said good-bye to four of their players for senior night. “We knew this day was coming,” said senior Read more
By Ernie Gonzalez (@superego1012): It was the same formula to defeat for San Jose State (1-11, 0-7 MW) in Colorado State (7-5, 5-3 MW), falling 42-14. It took the Spartans six plays to put up seven points on their opening Read more
By Keanu Haghighi (@KeanuHaghighi): San Jose State women’s basketball (1-1, 0-0 MW) will try and build off of its 10 point win against Cal State Bakersfield when it faces off against the winless Portland State Vikings (0-3). The Spartans seemed Read more
By Mohamed Bafakih (@Moe_Fresco): San Jose State’s men’s basketball team will face it’s lone, scheduled, nationally ranked opponent of the season Sunday afternoon when it hosts No. 21 Saint Mary’s inside the Event Center. The Gaels (3-0) have won six Read more
By Ernie Gonzalez ( San Jose State (1-10, 0-6 MW) will be on the road for the final time this season in the 5,000-foot altitude of Fort Collins at Colorado State (6-5, 4-3 MW). The Rams are coming off a Read more
By Mohamed Bafakih (@Moe_Fresco): The San Jose State women’s basketball team bounced back from last week’s loss at UCLA with a 67-57 home-opening win over Cal State Bakersfield Friday night at the Event Center. Tied at 50 with 6:04 remaining Read more
By Lindsey Boyd ( @lindsboyd3): San Jose State University’s track and field team has become accustomed to practicing with broken equipment on a facility that gets swept daily because of trash and glass residue from tailgates. “We just don’t get Read more