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The yellow lightening bolt on the side of the San Diego Chargers helmet had shone especially bright on Sunday after an astonishing, maybe even slightly unexpected, win against the 9-2 Kansas City Chiefs. The Chargers 4-6 record as of November 17th was acquired following a three game losing streak, which ended joyously on Sunday. "It's one of those you'll never forget, that's for sure," said Phillip Rivers, the San Diego quarterback who … [Read more] about A Game to Remember
Vanguard University sophomore Carla Cantarella was recently awarded with the National Athletic Intercollegiate Association Volleyball Player of the Week for her winning efforts on the court against NAIA No. 2 Concordia and San Diego Christian on November … [Read more] about Carla Cantarella: NAIA Volleyball Player of The Week
The men’s basketball team is introducing Pitnight Madness to be held Wednesday night at 10:00pm in the Vanguard University gymnasium. The gymnasium is known to students and faculty as “The Pit” and will host the first ever Pitnight Madness. The name comes … [Read more] about “Pit” Night Madness to Pump Up VU
Game 1: Boston wins 8-1 over St. Louis Fenway Park proved too much for the Cardinals as errors and mistakes cost them an 8-1 loss to the Red Sox Wednesday night. Boston’s Mike Napoli’s offense helped teammate Jon Lester to an early lead in Game 1 of the … [Read more] about MLB WORLD SERIES 2013
With a career like champion off-road truck racer Bryce Menzies, the next step can only be to make a YouTube series documenting his bold undertakings. Menzies will be making a pit stop in Southern California on October 3rd for a special screening of episodes … [Read more] about Off Road Champion Hosts Special Screening of Drivin’ Dirty with Bryce Menzies
RedBull ended summer with a splash on Saturday at the national Flugtag event. Teams of daring individuals competed by taking a plunge into the Long Beach Rainbow Harbor in their man-made flying machines. One team flew their craft 258 feet off of the 30 foot … [Read more] about Contestants Soar at RedBull Flugtag
Peyton Manning, quarterback for the Denver Broncos, and younger brother Eli, the quarterback for the New York Giants, went head to head Sunday night for what has become known as the third Manning Bowl. It was Peyton’s third and final win against his brother, … [Read more] about Not Much Brotherly Love in Final Manning Bowl
For collegiate football star Jonathan “Johnny” Manziel, winning the Heisman trophy at a young age left him unable to find a balance between being a “normal” 20 year old and the fame of being a future professional football star. The struggle has left “Johnny … [Read more] about Jonathan Manziel vs. Johnny Football
There has been a buzz in the Communications department regarding a new class addition to the curriculum for the Fall 2013 semester. The Vanguard Sundance Program will be an opportunity for upper class Communications students to experience the Sundance Film … [Read more] about Sundance Program To Break New Ground In Comm. Department
Sony has announced the release of the new PlayStation 4. Besides wanting the newest design and top-of-the-line technology aspects, we need the think, is it even worth it? As college students, it is best to look at every aspect and decide whether or not the … [Read more] about Window Shopping for the New PS4: Is It Even Worth It?
She shoots, she scores! That seemed to be the dominating thought on everyone’s mind as they watched the Vanguard women’s basketball team win the Golden State Athletic Conference championship game against Westmont College. The game was held at Concordia … [Read more] about Women’s Basketball Wins GSAC Championship
Many students from colleges in the O.C area lined up last Thursday night at the Yost Theater in Santa Ana to watch four student DJs compete in the "Red Bull Thre3Style U DJ Competition." A student was picked from Vanguard University, UCI, Cal State … [Read more] about VU Takes 2nd Place in Local DJ Competition
With the 2012 NFL season finished, and the 2013 draft right around the corner, it’s time for us to see what college players have the talent to get the call to the big leagues. Luke Joeckel- Texas A&M The 6’6” 310 pound junior is a former four-start … [Read more] about Top NFL Draft Prospects
It’s been about a month since the NHL lockout ended, and after losing 625 games, the season is now in full swing. There are several teams in the Western and Eastern Conferences that are looking promising this season. To celebrate this season, we’re … [Read more] about NHL’s Top 4 In Week 4
With the Super Bowl still fresh in our minds, it isn’t enough to drown out the recent talk of the amount of head injuries sustained in football. President Barack Obama spoke out on the subject matter last week during an interview with The New Republic. “I'm … [Read more] about Obama Wants Changes Made to Football Regulations