by Pat Lopes Harris | Apr 2, 2012 | Athletics
Sports of The Times: For 66 Years, a Force for Judo in the United States Published by the New York Times April 1, 2012. By WILLIAM C. RHODEN Yoshihiro Uchida celebrated his 92nd birthday on Sunday. Even more impressive is that for 66 of his years, Uchida has been...
by Pat Lopes Harris | Feb 28, 2012 | Athletics
By SJSU Athletics SJSU won its first Western Athletic Conference Women’s Swimming and Diving Championship on Feb. 25 at the Palo Alto College Aquatic Center. The Spartans finished the four-day championship with a 728 team score. Northern Arizona was second at...
by Pat Lopes Harris | Feb 13, 2012 | Athletics
50 stunning Olympic moments No13: Tommie Smith and John Carlos salute Smith and Carlos, the 200m gold and bronze medallists, don black gloves and give the Black Power salute on the podium in Mexico in 1968 Posted by The Guardian Feb. 8, 2012. On 17 October 2005 a...
by Pat Lopes Harris | Feb 12, 2012 | Athletics
San Jose State forges ahead with Bill Walsh Center Posted by the San Jose Mercury News Feb. 10, 2012. By Jon Wilner The San Jose State athletic department is planning to build a massive football complex that will include a facility named in honor of its most famous...
by Pat Lopes Harris | Feb 9, 2012 | Athletics
San Jose State takes out-of-state approach with recruiting class Posted by the San Jose Mercury News Feb. 1, 2011. By Jon Wilner One notable difference between San Jose State’s 2012 recruiting class and many of its predecessors is the names. Not the names of the...
by Ryan | Feb 7, 2012 | Athletics
San Jose State University Athletics recently concluded a weekend celebration honoring Darnell Hillman with his #45 jersey being retired. Hillman played for the Spartans’ freshman team in 1967-68 and the 1968-69 varsity squad that posted a 16-8 win-loss record....