Archive for January 5th, 2009
UCI Working Overtime
BASKETBALL: UCI hangs on for a thrilling 78-74 overtime victory over CSU Fullerton on Saturday at the Bren.
Hear This: No One On the Corner Will Have Swagger Like UCI
THE SWAGGER: UC Irvine sports teams have started winning, and are winning often. We have achieved some national success, most recently with men’s golf, baseball and men’s volleyball. However, most of our sports teams seem to make it near the top, but are not able to get over that final bump. What is that last ingredient that we need for our sports teams to garner the utmost respect they deserve? Ladies and Gentleman, that is “Swagger.”
Out With the Old and In With the New. Let’s Keep It Fresh People.
THE FRESHNESS: Being fresh. What does that mean to you? For me, it immediately brings one thing to mind: The Fresh Prince. Considering that that was one of best shows ever made, I love my new column name. When our good friend over to the left came up with the new name for his column (“The Swagger”), I wanted something equally as smooth. “The Freshness” is just that.
Four Programs to Look Out for in 2009
PREVIEWS: Volleyball, basketball, baseball and swimming and diving are bringing some new looks and old dominance to 2008.
Vaulting into the New Year
The divers put up big points at their meets and this one looks like a smooth one. Swimming and diving will compete in several meets in the next few months all in preperation for the Conference Championships in March.