Sports
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...
Sports
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...
Sports
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...
Sports
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...
2014
Rising Stars (Spring 2014 Part 2)
Author: Michael Tonetti Avery Chernin (Men's Tennis) Despite being the lightest member of the team at 138 pounds, Avery Chernin is expected to make a heavy impact...
Baseball
JV Baseball squad grows program through consistency
Author: Spencer Donaldson They wear the black and orange. Their uniforms bear the Tigers logo. On most spring afternoons, they can be found practicing on the...
2014
Women in the Locker Room
Author: Juliet Suess Feminism in Sports: Part 2 of 2 Women in sports are regarded, all around, as inferior to their male counterparts. Female athletes cannot play...
Basketball
NBA sets example for NFL
Author: Joe Siegal As the headlines about the NFL's inability to regulate its own league continue to dominate the sports news cycle, the National Basketball Association...
Football
NCAA mishandles sexual assault
Author: Joe Siegal The issue of sexual assault on college campuses continues to spark nationwide debate, and one of its most relevant controversies is playing out...
Basketball
Kyrie, Kev, and the King need time to gel
Author: Joe Siegal LeBron James' return to the Cleveland Cavaliers was by far the biggest sports story of the summer, sending expectations for the Cavs soaring...
Sports
NCAA falls short on Penn State punishment
Author: Joe Siegal On Jan 16, the NCAA restored 112 wins to the record of the Penn State University football program. One hundred and eleven of...
2015
Watkins fends off opponents, fights for a cure
Author: Margaret Su Emily Watkins (senior) is no stranger to dedication and hard work. In addition to ranking second in the SCIAC at the 100 Breaststroke,...
