Continuing a tradition of success for the Fresno State football team, four players from last year’s squad were drafted in this weekend’s NFL draft.
Bulldog cornerback Marcus McCauley was the first Bulldog selected in the third round with the No. 72 pick overall.
Drafted by the Minnesota Vikings, McCauley has the possibility to see significant [...]
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Former Bulldogs ready for NFL
Superstitions still run rampant in sports
Superstition. It is a tradition as deeply rooted in the fabric of sports culture as lying is in politics.
Whether it’s the pitcher who refuses to shave until his team snaps a losing streak, or the player who avoids stepping on the base path when going onto the field because it’s bad luck, many [...]
Soccer club has a kick of culture
If you were to ask anybody outside of the United States what the number one sport in the world is, they would most likely answer you with only one word.
Football.
But it wouldn’t be the football that some of you are thinking about right now. It is the football that Americans like to call soccer.
In countries [...]
’Dogs walk off ’Bows…twice
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On a day filled with drama, the Fresno State baseball team swept a double-header against the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors Sunday to improve its record on the season to 23-18 and an 8-4 record in the Western Athletic Conference.
Stepping into the spotlight
Fresno State softball’s junior second baseman Jenna Cervantez has been a model of consistency and performance in her first two and a half seasons with the Bulldogs.
After a stellar career with the Clovis High Cougars, where she played and started all four years for the varsity softball team and won numerous awards throughout the [...]
Maybe Fresno State baseball’s early season struggles were worth it after all
It’s become a bit of a yearly rite of spring for the Fresno State baseball team.
In a move that I’ve often found as non-sensical as wearing socks with your sandals (who does that?), coach Mike Batesole again scheduled the Bulldogs to play a series of early season non-conference games the difficulty of which, rivals that [...]
Fantasy baseball offers season-long excitement for casual fans
Greetings baseball fans and welcome to another season of major league baseball. With the new season comes many exciting new changes. Every team is starting the season tied for first place and nobody is out of contention quite yet.
But perhaps the most exciting thing about the return of major league baseball for all [...]
Once proud program turning around under Cleveland
There’s something comforting about sailing a smooth sea. Looking behind you at the tempest just passed gives one a brand-new appreciation for the easy sailing now enjoyed. Thus is the state of the young tenure of the Steve Cleveland era at Fresno State.
Emerging from the state of disorder that was once the Fresno [...]
To beer or not to beer, that is the question
Ahh, can you smell it? Spring is in the air. The grass is getting greener. The weather is getting nicer. The semester is getting into full swing and all those midterm papers that you’ve been putting off are now coming due.
And yes, the unmistakable sound of aluminum striking cowhide in the form of [...]





