Spartans improve to 3-0 for first time since 1982
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Tag: San Jose State
What it would mean for SJSU to defeat SDSU
By Matthew Gonzalez — Reporter San Jose State football has not defeated San Diego State since 2012. Being that the Aztecs have been a consistent threat in the western region of the Mountain West, this would be a marquee win Read more
Update — SJSU football player Kyane Schmidt released from hospital after May accident
By Richy Zajic and Jarra Gojolo UPDATE: JULY 30 Schmidt has been released from Santa Clara Valley Medical Center today, his mother announced on CaringBridge. He has been making strides physically and cognitively since his May car accident. “Small exercises Read more
Marie Tuite honored as 2020 SVBJ “Woman of Influence”
By Richy Zajic — Senior Content Editor San Jose State athletic director Marie Tuite has been named to the Silicon Valley Business Journal’s 2020 list of 100 “Women of Influence.” Tuite played two sports at Central Michigan University and was Read more
Women’s soccer adds two transfers and freshman to roster
By Richy Zajic — Senior Content Editor Three new players join San Jose State women’s soccer’s signing class of 2020. The team adds Freshman Jaiden McClellan alongside transfers Juliane Laurent and Batya Bagully to increase the number of new faces Read more
Freshman standout Ilona Sullivan enters transfer portal
By Max Miller — Reporter The San Jose State softball team had a great season before play was canceled. Freshman Ilona Sullivan was a breakout star pitcher for the Spartans. Sullivan quickly became relied upon with a 1.05 ERA and Read more
Nearly two dozen letters inboxed to President Papazian following USA Today story
By Spear Editorial Staff In the wake of USA Today’s story published last month regarding San Jose State’s reopening of a decade-old alleged sexual misconduct investigation, at least 20 letters have been sent directly to the university’s president’s office. The Read more
Softball trio make all-conference team
By Richy Zajic — Senior Content Editor Senior Cassidy Clark, senior Suzy Brookshire and freshman Shannon Haddad of the San José State softball team have been selected for All-Mountain West honors for their performance during the abbreviated 2020 season. The Read more
Student athletes trade their equipment for controllers
By Kellen Concentine — Reporter The current coronavirus epidemic has forced student athletes across the country to stay in the house with no exact date to return to practice, the gym or even school. As athletes put away their cleats Read more
Biggest upsets in SJSU history
By Kellen Concentine — Reporter 1. SJSU (5-7, 2-6 MW) vs Arkansas (2-10, 0-8 SEC) Football Sept. 21, 2019 31-24 Not only was this the first win against an SEC team in Spartan history, but it was also the first Read more
Opinion — Josh Love’s name hasn’t been tossed around enough pre-draft. Why are mock drafts underestimating the SJSU quarterback?
By Ernie Gonzalez — Executive Editor Joe. Justin. Jordan. Jalen. Jake. Jacob. Beautiful isn’t it? A quarterback draft class and most of their names begin with the same letter. Something is not right. Someone’s left out. And quite honestly, it’s disrespectful. Read more
My Spartan Story: Forever Loyal
By Seneca Knight My journey to San Jose State University started one April 2018 day, around noon. I was playing Fortnite. Out of the blue I received a call from an unknown number. I picked up the phone and he Read more
SJSU swim season — A look inside the days before the virus hit and the ending no one saw coming
By Jessica Jimenez — Reporter San Jose State senior swimmers never thought that their final swim championships of their athletic career would end because of a virus. But it did. The unexpected ending was due to the NCAA cancelling all Read more
Coach Craighead inks three-year extension
By Austin Turner — Columnist San Jose State women’s basketball head coach Jamie Craighead signed a three-year deal through the 2022-23 season, the university announced Monday. The announcement comes on the heels of the program’s best season in 40 years. Read more
Opinion: The return of sports should not be rushed
By Derrick Ow — Reporter Sports have taken a backseat to real life. It is not because of a natural disaster or going to war, like in the past. But, sports are on the backburner to an invisible enemy known Read more