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Number 17th nationally ranked Vanguard University is expected to improve upon last years disappointing ending of their season. At the time, Head Coach Eryn Leja had no idea that last years season ending loss to San Marcos would be a turning point for the … [Read more] about Work Hard to Win: Women’s volleyball ready to be tested
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
After a momentous 2012 season, the Lady Lions enter the 2013 season with a perfect 5-0 start, outscoring their opponents by a score of 19-3. The team boasts a 22 player roster with 5 seniors leading the way. Kayla Arenas is a senior forward for the nationally … [Read more] about Senior Soccer Star Kayla Arenas
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
After a less than “pride-worthy” game on Friday, Vanguard University’s Baseball team came back with a double-header sweep on Saturday. During the weekend’s home games, Vanguard’s men’s baseball team followed a tough defeat with a strong victory. On … [Read more] about Lions Keep Swinging to Turn Around Weekend
On Friday, April 5, Vanguard University’s track and field team finished a successful meet at home with multiple broken records and first-place finishes. The women’s 4x100-meter relay broke the school record, which they had set earlier in the season, with a … [Read more] about First Home Track Meet Breaks Records
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
After suffering a concussion against the St. Louis Rams and losing his starting spot to Colin Kaepernick last season, seven-year quarterback Alex Smith is expected to pack his bags for Kansas City. The trade rumor, leaked last week, is expected to … [Read more] about 49ers Expected to Trade Alex Smith to Kansas City Chiefs
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
NEW ORLEANS - After a hard-fought battle for momentum between the AFC Champions Baltimore Ravens and the NFC Champions San Francisco 49ers, Joe Flacco and Ray Lewis led the Ravens to victory last Sunday in the Superdome. With the sibling rivalry of coaches … [Read more] about Lights Out For The 49ers, Ravens Win Super Bowl XLVII
Last Thursday evening, Vanguard and our rival university Biola joined together for some friendly rivalry. Red Bull sponsored the Red Bull Kick Off soccer tournament at a park near Biola in La Mirada. Students from Biola played students from Vanguard in a … [Read more] about Red Bull Sponsors Vanguard vs. Biola Soccer Tournament
Two cheerleaders of the NFL’s Indianapolis Colts shaved their heads before football fans to donate to cancer patients. This was in honor of the Colt’s leukemia stricken Coach Chuck Pagano. Representing the cancer research effort was the team’s mascot, … [Read more] about Defining Beauty for Charity