(No Ratings Yet)Borenstein: College coaching salaries getting ridiculous ( Contra Costa Times - Cal sports )
Posted May 11, 2008 at 1:09 pmAs UC struggles to maintain academic programs, Cal football coach Jeff Tedford made $2.8 million last year. It’s time to rein in wild spending by athletic programs at the state’s public universities.List of UC executive pay | Tedford’s contract (PDF)
No tag for this post. (No Ratings Yet)Cal baseball rallies to top Stanford ( Contra Costa Times - Cal sports )
Posted May 11, 2008 at 2:57 amCal exploded for three runs in the seventh inning and rolled to a Pac-10 Conference baseball win, 5-2, at Stanford on Saturday. The victory puts the Golden Bears in third place in the conference at 11-9, 28-18-2 overall.
Tags: Baseball, pac-10, Stanford (No Ratings Yet)Cal runs past Stanford in baseball again 5-2 ( Cal sports )
Posted May 11, 2008 at 1:36 amSophomore third baseman Jeff Kobernus went 3 for 4, including a clutch two-run single in the seventh inning, as No.
Tags: Baseball, Stanford (No Ratings Yet)New Commitment: Bridgford (The California Golden Blogs)
Posted May 11, 2008 at 12:11 am For those of you that do follow recruiting, I’m sure you’ve already heard that Cal got a football commitment. For those of you who don’t follow recruiting, then I’m telling you that Cal got a new football commitment. Why should you care?
Well, he was named Co-MVP of the Nike Camp in L.A.
For those […]
(No Ratings Yet)Cal, Stanford women capture NCAA tourney openers ( Contra Costa Times - Cal sports )
Posted May 10, 2008 at 4:01 pmEighth-ranked Cal (17-5, 6-2 Pac-10) defeated Army (26-8, 5-0 Patriot League) in the first round of the 2008 NCAA Division I women’s tennis tournament at the Hellman Tennis Complex in Berkeley on Friday.
Tags: pac-10, Stanford (No Ratings Yet)KC Cal’s Weekly Super Fantastic Happy Explosion Awesome Article: On Bloggins and Hearing From Nasty Nate (Bears Necessity)
Posted May 10, 2008 at 9:32 amYesterday, Avinash wrote a trite and insightful piece on his take about the Bissinger-Deadspin controversy. It is true that sometimes we like to mock and joke on our favorite team when they’re down in the dirt just a little. Yet at the same time, I also ask the question: is that so bad? Lately, there […]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: “KC Cal’s Weekly Super Fantastic Happy Explosion Awesome …
Tags: Aaron Rodgers, ESPN, football, Nate Longshore, shane (No Ratings Yet)Artificial turf likely in Spartan Stadium’s future ( Cal sports )
Posted May 10, 2008 at 12:39 amHot off the Mercury News’ college sports blog, the College Hotline . . . University President Don Kassing confirmed earlier this week that San Jose State is strongly considering artificial turf for Spartan Stadium.
No tag for this post. (No Ratings Yet)Editorial piece (BearTalk)
Posted May 9, 2008 at 5:47 pmThis appeared in our paper today, from editorial columnist Daniel Borenstein.
No tag for this post. (No Ratings Yet)A commitment (BearTalk)
Posted May 9, 2008 at 5:45 pmscout.com reports that the Bears received a 2009 oral commitment from Mission Viejo High School quarterback Allan Bridgford, who received offers from a couple of other Pac-10 schools as well as Texas Tech.
Tags: pac-10 (No Ratings Yet)Looking back on ‘05: Illinois (Excuse Me For My Voice)
Posted May 9, 2008 at 5:02 pm(Note, there was no TV coverage for this game so the recap comes from my memory and reading the play-by-play.)
After the Washington game, Bear fans had a great deal of confidence back in their team. Ayoob had apparently just needed a week to get comfortable with D-I football. While there was still a […]
(No Ratings Yet)May Madness (Bear Bytes)
Posted May 9, 2008 at 11:03 amThe 2008 NCAA Division I Men’s Tennis Championships kick-off today with No. 31 Cal (12-10, 4-3 in the Pac-10) taking on No. 36 Boise State (21-11, 2-2 in the WAC). The match will be played at Marks Stadium, USC’s home court because the Trojans are the high seed of their side of the bracket.
The Bears […]
(No Ratings Yet)Pursuant To The Googlewebs (The California Golden Blogs)
Posted May 9, 2008 at 9:37 amThe nominal author of this regular series, Yellow Fever, is on vacation these days. So, I figured I’d whip something up. Something linky. With just an added dash of link. And an extreme Marxist bias! I mean we are from Berkeley, right? And don’t worry, we are aware of Bridgford, Hydro’s drafting something up about […]
No tag for this post. (No Ratings Yet)The Sports Media Revolution (Bears Necessity)
Posted May 9, 2008 at 3:16 amThere’s been some talk by the Golden Blogs and Excuse Me For My Voice about the Bissinger-Deadspin huzzzah! Now it’s my turn (I’ll provide a healthy set of links later on).
I admit, I’m a long-time Deadspin reader (although not as frequently as before). Unlike my fellow compatriots, I’m not going to be so harsh on […]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: “The Sports Media Revolution”, url: “http://bearsnecessity.com/random/the-sports-media-revolution/” });
(No Ratings Yet)Cal, Stanford golfers tied for 6th in regional ( Contra Costa Times - Cal sports )
Posted May 9, 2008 at 2:58 amCal and Stanford each shot a 7-over 295 Thursday to tie for sixth place after the first round of the NCAA West Regional women’s golf tournament. The event is being held at Lincoln Hills Golf Club in Placer County.
Tags: Stanford
(2 rating, 2 votes)NCAA Football Cover Curse? (California Golden Bears Football Blog - Bears with Fangs)
Posted May 8, 2008 at 12:45 pmWhen I reported earlier in the week that Desean Jackson was going to appear on the Playstation 2’s version of NCAA Football 09, my excitement was somewhat stifled by my friend’s response after I told him the news. He said, “Hope he doesn’t get…
Tags: Desean Jackson, football