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Sac State Hosts Big Sky Championships

David Green
May 14, 2008

It is that time of the year again for the track and field Big Sky Championships, but this time the Sacramento State Hornets have the home track advantage. Sac State is hosting the championships this year...

Throw down

David Green
May 9, 2008

It was a long road through different states with a detour in Tulsa, Okla., but Ashley Ast finally made it to Sacramento State and the track and field team. Ast started as a Hornet throwing far and just...

Getting better each week

David Green
May 1, 2008

As the Sacramento State track and field team enters the middle of the season, it's still trying to get on the same page with the men's 4x100 meter relay team. The team is headed in the right direction,...

Going the distance

David Green
April 24, 2008

This year the Sacramento State track team has been leading conference competition from the beginning of the season to the present.   A big reason for the team's success is that distance...

A Leader on the Field

David Green
April 18, 2008

Leaders are typically described as commanding and loud-voiced. However, when speaking about Lori Vaught, track and field coach Kathleen Raske says she is dependable, caring and competitive. Senior track...

Record-breaking jumper

David Green
April 9, 2008

The definition of a leader, according to Webster's Dictionary, is a person who has commanding authority or influence, and for the Sacramento State track and field team, Daniel Imlach personifies these...

Sac State hosts Nike Elite Meet

David Green
April 1, 2008

The first Sacramento State Nike Elite Invite track meet is coming to Hornet Stadium and the track and field team is excited for the privilege. The Hornets are ready and willing to take on high-caliber...

Sac State hosts Hornet Invite

David Green
March 24, 2008

The Sacramento State Hornets track and field team opens up its first competition at home, trying to bring another championship to the nest. Though the seasons are different from indoor to outdoor, the...

Hornets sweep indoor

David Green
March 18, 2008

There has been a lot of excitement for the Sac State Hornets going into their outdoor season as they swept both men's and women's indoor conference championship. "The team put it together at the right...

Hornets ready to play outside

David Green
March 14, 2008

The biggest men in the sporting event are taking the field. However, with some key losses to the team, they will have to depend on more than excitement. The men's team is overcoming obstacles this year...

Failing to make grades

David Green
March 8, 2008

Here at Sacramento State, athletes are held to a high standard, especially with their grades. 'Student-athlete' is not just a euphemism to call players, it is becoming a way of life, and coaches and the...

Track and Field takes home the title at Big Sky Indoor Championships

David Green
March 5, 2008

It was an exciting day for the Sacramento State track and field team, which swept the Big Sky Conference titles for the indoor season this weekend in Pocatello, Idaho. "This moment is exciting for us coaches...

One Step Closer

David Green
February 22, 2008

The Olympic stage is the main event that track and field athletes strive for through their careers. They train year in and year out, studying film and keeping their bodies healthy and strong. Obviously...

Same sport, two ways

David Green
February 19, 2008

When it comes to collegiate sports, track and field has all the other ones beat. Not because of the athletes or the facilities, but because the sport has two seasons in one year to compete. However, is...

Hornet Track and field starting on a high note

David Green
February 13, 2008

Spring sports season is here and that means men's and women's track and field season is under way. They have high hopes and confidence for the team as men and women have key returners lacing up their spikes...

Stress and finals: a deadly combination

David Green
December 17, 2007

As finals week approaches, this is the time when students start to stress out about their grades and how to prepare themselves for their upcoming exams. By asking around, here are some tips students and...

Hungry? Eat on campus

David Green
December 17, 2007

Sacramento State has a lot of different restaurants and coffee shops around campus to grab a bite to eat. I have tried every eatery from Mother India Express to Burger King and I am here to tell the readers...

All about the memories

David Green
December 14, 2007

For some students, it is the end of another semester. However, for some students this is the end of their college career and the beginning of the rest of their lives. Yes, in one week the semester is going...

Holiday help in local community

David Green
December 12, 2007

Holidays are here and people are gearing up to hang their decorations and start picking out their trees. Christmas also means that it is the season of giving, so it is also time to pick up a gift or some...

Campus police swear in 11 officers at ceremony

David Green
December 10, 2007

University Police sworn in new officers who completed or begun required training at 10 a.m. today in the University Union's Hinde Auditorium. A total of 11 officers and dispatchers were sworn in. Sacramento...

The ‘Hot Blonde’ brings many to Dad’s Deli

David Green
December 7, 2007

TODAY When you are hungry and you're looking for a place that is good with good prices, Dad's Deli is the place to go. Located on 1310 S St. in downtown Sacramento Dad's deli specializes in different sandwiches....

Day of Percussion, day of learning

David Green
December 4, 2007

Saturday was the Day of Percussion at Sacramento State University at Capistrano Hall. Many of all ages came out to experience the day of methods on how to become a better percussion artist. That evening,...

Students find a family in campus debate team

David Green
November 29, 2007

Most Sacramento State students know about the basketball and the football team, but the dark horse that is starting to emerge from the shadows is Sac State's debate team, currently ranked fifth in the...

OZOMATLI rocks the union

David Green
November 20, 2007

Communications major Marco Mantono walked away satisfied from the OZOMATLI performance Thursday. "Hearing the band play felt like I was at a Salsa Club," he said. Doors opened at 7 p.m. and by 7:45 p.m....

New OneCard, new additions

David Green
November 7, 2007

It's green, it's small and it can be used as an ATM card linked to a Wells Fargo account. Yes, ladies and gentlemen it is the new and improved Sacramento State OneCard. Still keeping its old functions,...

University Restaurant is not only for staff

David Green
October 28, 2007

Though it has been at Sacramento State for over 10 years, the doors have not often been opened by students. The atmosphere is nice with soft music playing in the background, while the tables are dressed...

Snowing goggles, snowboards, skis

David Green
October 21, 2007

Free lift tickets and giveaways will make the 42nd Annual Ski Swap appealing to many. The event will be hosted by the Sacramento State Ski and Snowboard Club from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Oct. 21 in the...

Will.i.am goes solo with his latest album

David Green
September 25, 2007

Will.i.am, member of the group Black Eye Peas, just released his solo album on Tuesday entitled "Songs about Girls." Staying true to the CD title, a majority of the songs have to do about girls, but his...

San Francisco comedy show brings laughs to Sac State

David Green
September 21, 2007

The San Francisco International Stand-up Comedy competition where the preliminary round of the laugh fest was held at Sacramento State's University Union Thursday. In this round, 15 comedians threw their...

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