Top Prospect Pitches Against Broncos
Santa Clara Baseball narrowly avoided being swept last weekend by winning the Sunday game against Saint Mary’s (13-9). The biggest highlight from the weekend though was on Friday when top prospect Corbin Burnes took the mound for the Gaels.
The Greatest Underdog in Sports History
Last season, 2014-15 was the first season that the Foxes have competed in the Premier League in 10 years. The Premier League is the top division in English football and also the wealthiest sports league in the world, using a system of relegation to ensure that the best English teams compete in the top league every year.
Men’s Basketball Hires Herb Sendek
Santa Clara announced Herb Sendek as the men’s basketball head coach in a press conference last Wednesday, March 30, filling the vacancy after former head coach Kerry Keating was fired earlier this month.
Feed the Madness: A Case for Every Remaining Team
Brackets are ruined. Dreams are crushed. But the tournament rolls on. As the Final Four approaches, each team has a legitimate shot at taking home the National Championship.
Broncos Say “Aloha” to Hawaii
The Broncos baseball team split a four game series against the University of Hawaii as they took advantage of their spring break by traveling to the tropical oasis for their final non-conference matchup of the season.
Broncos Continue Hot Streak
The Women’s Basketball team jumped to second place in WCC standings after adding on two more wins to their season.
Baseball Makes Statement in Opener
Santa Clara’s baseball team was unfazed by their home opener loss to Notre Dame, coming back to win the last two games of the series on Saturday and Sunday.
Softball Falls Short in Bronco Classic
On the heels of last year’s disappointing season, the Santa Clara softball team started its year at the bottom of the West Coast Conference Standings. The team was only able to win one of its five games over the stretch. They dropped to 2-7 on the season after a second straight losing weekend.
NBA Midseason Awards
Halfway through the season, we break down which players would be taking home the midseason awards.
The Revival of the Dunk Contest
A duel was precisely what fans got in 2016, between the defending champion Zach LaVine of the Minnesota Timberwolves and Aaron Gordon of the Orlando Magic.
Men’s Basketball Escapes San Diego
The Broncos picked up a big home win against the struggling San Diego Toreros, narrowly defeating them 74-71, in a close heart-pounding game.
Celebs Seek Gridiron Glory
The crowd oohed and awed as they stared up into the sky at the Blue Angels flying overhead in formation. The band had just finished performing, and players and soldiers started scrimmaging on the field before an epic flag football game.
The Right Time for Manning
Peyton Manning is expected to announce whether or not 2015-16 was his last NFL season. The 39 year-old Denver Broncos quarterback was able to win his second Super Bowl title over the weekend at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, fueled by a brilliant performance from his defense. He’s had an incredible career, but it is time for Manning to hang ‘em up.
Women’s Basketball Triumphs in Fourth
The women’s basketball team is now on a hot six game winning streak after beating the University of San Francisco by a slim margin of 59-57.
Women’s Basketball Sweeps Homestand
The Santa Clara women’s basketball team swept Gonzaga and Portland, improving their home record to 9-2 on the season last week. The Broncos are now on a five game winning streak, three of which were at home.
Men’s Basketball Beats Portland
On Thursday, the Broncos dropped an 84-67 contest to WCC powerhouse Gonzaga (16-5), in Spokane. On Saturday, the team defeated the Portland Pilots (9-15, 3-8) 90-84 extending their record to 8-15 overall and 4-7 in WCC games.
Santa Clara Falls to USF at Home
The Broncos’ disappointing season continued last Thursday against the University of San Francisco, as the team dropped the game 74-61, falling to 7-14 (3-6 WCC) on the season.