California Baptist University women’s golf team is coming to the end of the season and will compete April 18 in the Western Athletic Conference Championship in Lakewood, Wash. Marc Machado, head coach of women’s golf, said the opponents in this tournament will be some of the toughest ones the team has faced. “Grand Canyon University […]
Life is demanding, relentless and at times unforgiving. Even if it feel as if these negatives are taking over, there are always positives to be found. As with all students, freshman year comes with new challenges and many student-athletes struggle to adjust. Sydney Truett, freshman accounting major and softball player, is from Albuquerque, N.M. For […]
Each year, the intramural soccer season finishes with an event that goes well beyond a simple championship match. Food trucks, performers and other festivities help put an exclamation point on the season every spring. This year’s Lancer Cup event came with all the trimmings. Food trucks offered dinner and desserts, and there was a variety […]
March Madness is just one collegiate sporting event that garners attention from fans all around the nation and grosses an insane amount of money for corporate sponsors, broadcasters and the NCAA itself, which makes about $6 billion annually. With huge amounts of money being made off college sports, the […]
When some wrestlers come to California Baptist University to pursue their interests and education, they also come to find and live their purpose. Lennie Zalesky, head coach of the wrestling team, gives them the opportunity to live by that motto. It is more than just wrestling to “Coach Z,” a nickname that coaches and wrestlers […]
The Inland Empire is one of the most populated regions on the West Coast, besides Los Angeles, San Francisco and Seattle, but it is missing one key aspect that every other major city has: a professional sports team. Zachary Schmidt, a Riverside resident, saw this problem and set about solving it by creating the “Inland […]
Lancer swimmers, divers, volleyball players, cheerleaders, basketball players, Crazies and fans come together on Sunday nights for a deeper community. Walking into California Baptist University’s North Colony at 7:30 p.m., it is quiet with the exception of a car or two coming or going for the night. Approaching building A, the noise begins to pick […]
A growing number of elite athletes are listening to their mothers and drinking more milk in order to make it to the Olympic podium. The two-hour window following a workout is one of the most critical, yet commonly ignored, aspects of an individual’s fitness routine. Water and sports drinks are a few examples of commonly […]
When Zach Esquerra showed up at California Baptist University as a freshman in 2009, things were looking up for him; he came on a scholarship to play baseball along with his twin brother — and his talent was evident. People could not help but look up to him and his 6-foot-4-inch frame. Coaches marveled at […]
Every four years, the stars align over one city in what is widely considered the culmination of all athletic competition. This year, the XXX Games of the Olympiad took place in London, a city well- known for its tangible impact onhistory and modern culture. Unlike most other sporting events, Olympians get only one chance every […]
