Gators crowned Tri-Champs at Disney Classic
For the SF State men's basketball team, the Disney Tip-Off Classic tournament was really the happiest place on Earth. Well, maybe for at least two out of the three days. The new-look Gators went 2-1 in their three games Halloween...
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Thursday, Nov 5 2009 11:58 AM
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As seasons pass, retire old stadiums
In a sign of the tough economic times, even billionaire NFL team owners are looking for ways to save a few bucks. So naturally, renovating an existing stadium instead of building a brand new one would be a great way...
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Wednesday, Oct 28 2009 8:02 PM
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Wednesday, Oct 28 2009 8:02 PM
Men's basketball tips off
There's only one word to describe the 2009-2010 version of the SF State's men's basketball team -- new. The Gators will have new starters at all five positions this year, making an early start to the season in Anaheim versus...
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Wednesday, Oct 28 2009 2:37 AM
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Wednesday, Oct 28 2009 2:37 AM
Special practice report
With only two weeks separating the SF State's Men's Basketball Team and their season opener in Anaheim, the Gators held their first official practice of the season last Thursday Oct. 15 at the campus gymnasium. While the first practice of...
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Sunday, Oct 18 2009 9:30 PM
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Sunday, Oct 18 2009 9:30 PM
President's Cup is super yet sub-par
With four days of tournament play, two days of practice rounds and months of hype, the President's Cup at Harding Park Golf Club in San Francisco had no shortage of highlights, and even managed to sprinkle in a few disappointments....
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Wednesday, Oct 14 2009 7:24 PM
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Wednesday, Oct 14 2009 7:24 PM
Packed Golf tourney to impact campus
The eighth Professional Golfers' Association President's Cup will be held across from SF State at Harding Park Golf Course this week, featuring golfing superstars Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson and other top American players in a match-up against the world's top...
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Thursday, Oct 8 2009 12:21 PM
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Thursday, Oct 8 2009 12:21 PM
Q&A: Ask an athlete
SF State athletes give their take on anything and everything but the sport they actually play. Name: Mike McNeill Sport Played: Men's Soccer Position: Goal Keeper Academic Year: Freshman What was the last good movie you saw in theaters? "The...
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Wednesday, Sep 30 2009 6:13 PM
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Wednesday, Sep 30 2009 6:13 PM
Treseler Q&A
Bill Treseler doesn't care much for excuses. The SF State men's basketball head coach doesn't care that the team has to start its season almost a month earlier than normal. He doesn't care that over half his roster will be...
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Thursday, Sep 24 2009 10:28 PM
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Thursday, Sep 24 2009 10:28 PM
Newsom holds meeting online
San Francisco Mayor and candidate for California's next governor Gavin Newsom held his first online town hall meeting on Wednesday evening, fielding select questions submitted...
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Wednesday, Sep 23 2009 5:09 PM
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Wednesday, Sep 23 2009 5:09 PM
Fantasy sports at SF State
The popularity of fantasy sports is at an all-time high. With the amount of fantasy team owners for the NFL alone numbering in the millions, more attention is being given to how many statistics a professional athlete can rack up,...
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Wednesday, Sep 16 2009 7:29 PM
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Wednesday, Sep 16 2009 7:29 PM
2009 fall sports preview
With SF State's fall sports season officially under way, it's time to look at some of the most intriguing and anticipated match-ups of the season that will be played on campus. Seeing as football went the way of the dinosaur...
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Wednesday, Sep 9 2009 6:30 PM
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Wednesday, Sep 9 2009 6:30 PM
Gator Awards - Best of Spring 2009
Semester-end sports awards The Best of Spring 2009 Compiled by Alexis Terrazas, Ian Kesseler, Ernie Morales, Jorn Anderson and Chelena Goldman. Male Athlete of the Semester -- Steve Franklin The 285-pound junior concluded his 2009-wrestling season with the best record...
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Wednesday, May 20 2009 4:48 PM
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Wednesday, May 20 2009 4:48 PM
SPORTS COMMENTARY: Swing and a miss -- team strikes out on success
After a promising 4-1 start to their 2009 season, the SF State baseball team looked to be on their way to erasing any memory of their dreadful 2008 campaign, which they ended 8-46-1. Realizing this potential, I wrote an article...
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Wednesday, May 6 2009 6:04 PM
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Wednesday, May 6 2009 6:04 PM
Save news with innovation
Most media analysts are dumbfounded when trying to conceive a business model for the struggling news industry. It's the same sad tale: declining ad revenues, fewer subscriptions, how to charge for online and those whipper-snappers with their blogs. No cure...
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Wednesday, Apr 22 2009 7:25 PM
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Wednesday, Apr 22 2009 7:25 PM
Gators grab double win in final home games for baseball
For most of the 2009 season, SF State's baseball team has had its heart broken in close games more often than not. In their home finale Saturday at Maloney Field, the Gators were able to turn the table on their...
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Wednesday, Apr 22 2009 7:13 PM
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Wednesday, Apr 22 2009 7:13 PM
Carini's bat propels Gators past Cal Baptist
For SF State's baseball team, nine is more than just the number of players on the field or innings played. After only eight wins last season, nine is a milestone. Though the Gators are laboring through another disappointing season, the...
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Wednesday, Apr 8 2009 7:11 PM
For SF State's baseball team, nine is more than just the number of players on the field or innings played. After only eight wins last season, nine is a milestone. Though the Gators are laboring through another disappointing season, the... [ ]
Wednesday, Apr 8 2009 7:11 PM
Carini's bat propels Gators past Cal Baptista
SF State's baseball team should find it a lot easier to play without that monkey on their collective back. Though the Gators are laboring through another disappointing season, the team was able to surpass last season's win total with a...
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Monday, Apr 6 2009 11:09 PM
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Monday, Apr 6 2009 11:09 PM
SF State infielder brings the bats
As a community college transfer, all Sean Proni ever wanted was a chance to play. Luckily for SF State's baseball team, they gave him that opportunity. Proni has proved to be an invaluable offensive spark for the Gators this season,...
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Wednesday, Apr 1 2009 7:46 PM
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Wednesday, Apr 1 2009 7:46 PM
Baseball team rallies late for win
In the midst of a rainy Sunday at Maloney Field, the SF State baseball team weathered the storm brought on by Chico State. Coming from behind to defeat the Wildcats 6-5 on March 15, the team avoided a four-game sweep...
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Sunday, Mar 15 2009 8:14 PM
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Sunday, Mar 15 2009 8:14 PM
Gators softball shutout Academy of Art in doubleheader
For a team ailing to secure a postseason berth, the SF State women's softball team found a perfect remedy: Academy of Art University. Starting pitchers Ashley Jackson and Kendra Wood both tossed complete game shutouts for the Gators, propelling them...
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Wednesday, Mar 11 2009 11:44 PM
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Wednesday, Mar 11 2009 11:44 PM
From shaking pompoms to hitting the books
It's nine in the morning and Chelsea Bell is awake and getting ready for her big day. The 21-year-old goes over the material she has been studying the entire week, hoping not to mess up. Her heart beats rapidly as...
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Sunday, Mar 1 2009 9:10 PM
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Sunday, Mar 1 2009 9:10 PM
Otters drown Gators in home opener
Thunderous chants of, "Gator-Gator! Shake-Shake!" and "Chomp-Chomp! Gator-Chomp!" bellowed endlessly from the players in CSU Monterey Bay's dugout, leaving both SF State players and fans flustered. The Otters managed to back up their intimidating words by taking a "chomp" out...
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Monday, Feb 23 2009 2:40 PM
Thunderous chants of, "Gator-Gator! Shake-Shake!" and "Chomp-Chomp! Gator-Chomp!" bellowed endlessly from the players in CSU Monterey Bay's dugout, leaving both SF State players and fans flustered. The Otters managed to back up their intimidating words by taking a "chomp" out... [ ]
Monday, Feb 23 2009 2:40 PM
Commentary: Promising start for Gators' baseball
During my few short weeks as the SF State baseball beat writer, where I've been covering most games online, I've heard some inspiring words of encouragement. Mainly, "Oh really? That sucks," or the classic, "Dang, what'd you do to piss...
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Friday, Feb 13 2009 12:30 AM
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Friday, Feb 13 2009 12:30 AM
Gators fall hard to Sonoma State
Hear that crash? It's SF State's baseball team coming down to Earth. The Gators' pitching was pummeled by Sonoma State for 14 runs, while SF State's offense failed to get on the scoreboard in a 14-0 loss to the Seawolves...
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Tuesday, Feb 10 2009 6:02 PM
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Tuesday, Feb 10 2009 6:02 PM
Gators win three out of four from Oregon Tech
A career outing for SF State pitcher Jeff Henning propelled the Gators over visiting Oregon Tech 2-1 in the second game of a double header Sunday. Henning, a senior, had a career-high nine strikeouts, one walk and surrendered only one...
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Sunday, Feb 8 2009 4:49 PM
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Sunday, Feb 8 2009 4:49 PM
USPS so fast they need a day off
For years, the unofficial slogan of the United States Postal Service was, "Neither snow, nor rain, nor heat, nor gloom of night stays these courageous couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds," as first written by the Greek...
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Saturday, Feb 7 2009 5:49 PM
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Saturday, Feb 7 2009 5:49 PM
Crowds increase for men's basketball
For the SF State men's basketball team, having more success means more attention, especially from the student body they represent on the court. According to the SF State sports department, average attendance for the Gators' home games this season is...
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Monday, Feb 2 2009 2:21 PM
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Monday, Feb 2 2009 2:21 PM
Men's basketball determined to reach postseason
Despite winning only three of their last 10 games, the SF State men's basketball team doesn't feel an urge to hit the panic button just yet. After an 8-1 start, the program's best in 50 years, the Gators lost six...
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Wednesday, Jan 28 2009 7:57 PM
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Wednesday, Jan 28 2009 7:57 PM
Fundraiser benefits classes for young artists
As a part of its continuing commitment to showcase Latino art in San Francisco, The Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts held its first annual Youth Fundraiser on Thursday, Dec. 4. Bjorn Anderson reports from the Mission District.
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Tuesday, Dec 23 2008 11:45 AM
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Tuesday, Dec 23 2008 11:45 AM
Fiery and compassionate activist monitors gentrification in the Mission
Santiago Ruiz, executive director of the Mission Neighborhood Centers, has a reputation as a fiery, compassionate and collaborative leader who puts the community before everything else. Jorn Anderson reports from the Mission District.
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Saturday, Nov 1 2008 2:51 PM
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Saturday, Nov 1 2008 2:51 PM