The Mustangs will defend their home field against the Gauchos this weekend, and just one point separates No. 4 Cal Poly and No. 3 UC Santa Barbara.
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To Punt or not to Punt? That was the question
With Cal Poly staring down a fourth and five with just under six minutes to play, the Mustangs needed to score, fast. What to do? Cal Poly sent out the punt team to the shock of both commentators on ESPN and to the dismay of some of the home crowd.
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Cal Poly Football extends Big Sky media rights deal
Cal Poly football extended its media rights deal with the Big Sky Conference until the end of the 2029-30 academic year. According to a press release by the Big Sky on Monday, Jan. 6, the conference and ESPN announced “a five-year extension to their current media rights agreement” beginning in the 2025-26 academic year through […]
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Gladees Prieur: Ultimate Cal Poly student-athlete
Gladees Prieur always knew she could run fast. At least that’s what her brother, CJ Prieur, had to say about his older sister. Gladees Prier (‘87, English) won a national championship in cross country in 1986 as well as two championships in the 1500 meters for track and field in 1985 and 1986. During her […]
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The new Face of MLB: an all-around great guy
This San Francisco Giants catcher deserves it most.
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Why I didn’t root for any team to win the Super Bowl
I had never thought that there would be a year where I absolutely could not take a side — until this year.
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Women: The underdogs of athletics
The bigger question is why women’s sports are overshadowed while men’s sports are overpraised.
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The weekend roundup
Men’s basketball The Mustangs will compete in their final two regular season games this weekend in Mott Gym as UC Davis and Pacific visit the Central Coast. After suffering an eight-point loss to UC Santa Barbara last Saturday, Cal Poly fell into a three-way tie for fourth place in the Big West. The final standings […]
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Looking back at winter quarter sports: men’s basketball
When the Cal Poly men’s basketball team started the season without Kyle Odister and Amaurys Fermin, it was almost certain the Mustangs would feel the loss on the court. But through the regular season, they haven’t. The team has wrapped up one of the best seasons in program history. They reeled off eight straight wins in […]
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BLOG: NHL playoffs are more entertaining than NBA
The NHL playoffs bring more excitement than the NBA playoffs because every play matters in a hockey game. The fast-paced nature of the game and the intensity level cannot be matched by the NBA.