Sports

Women’s soccer beats CMS for first time in seven years, earns spot in SCIAC tournament

Women’s soccer defeated Claremont-Mudd-Scripps (CMS) Oct. 31, sealing back-to-back appearances in the SCIAC tournament the last two seasons. The women’s soccer team had not...

Hot Corner Face-off: Is hockey on thin ice?

Why you should love hockey (even in LA!) - Mac Ribner Of the four American sports, it seems that hockey has always stuck out like...

Passion and perseverance earn Yu and LeClaire Athlete of the Week

Alex Yu During the final men’s soccer game of the season against CalTech Oct. 31, centerback Alex Yu (senior) scored Occidental’s only goal of the...

Before the Tigers: Coaches’ journeys to Occidental

Prior to coaching student-athletes at Occidental, golf head coach Will Morris, men's tennis associate head coach Jackson Frons, men's soccer head coach Rod Lafaurie...

Football drops home opener to Pacific, 41-23

Author: Ryan Whalen The Occidental football team (1-1 overall, 0-0 SCIAC) ended non-conference play in a back and forth game against Pacific University Saturday at Jack...

Trio takes over broadcasting booth

Author: Peter Johnson Know the audience, be professional and get everyone's names right. That's all students need to do to get a start commentating on live...

Iannone takes over as swim coach for promising Tigers

Author: Donovan Dennis Occidental’s men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams have a new coaching staff, led by interim Head Coach Tom Iannone and assisted by...

Bubba Watson wins again in the Pacific Palisades

Author: Dylan Bordonaro For the second time in three years, 37-year-old Bubba Watson won the Northern Trust Open at Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades. The...

Town hall addresses athletes, Athletics budget

Author: Ryan Whalen Occidental student-athletes and a panel consisting of coaches and Athletics staff members came together in Choi Auditorium this past Wednesday to address a...

Men’s lacrosse looks ahead to 2017

Author: Wellesley Daniels The Occidental men's lacrosse team concluded a disappointing season this past weekend with a 19-5 loss against Biola University, leaving the team with...

Star Senior Golfer Adapts to New Team Dynamics

Author: Sant Kumar Though Tori Leon (senior) has been playing golf for about 10 years, her passion for the game has not waned. Three of the...

Frank McCourt Set to Sell Dodgers in Wake of Financial Woes

Author: Jack McHenry The Los Angeles Dodgers are set to undergo a major shakeup this off-season as Frank McCourt has agreed to sell the team after...