The great Asa Jackson

Sports Blog Asa Jackson was a four-time all-conference selection at Cal Poly. He was one of two players to start as a freshman. He was named the best defensive player in his conference, twice, and was named a third-team All-American.…

Surviving the break

One year ago, he was traveling between classes in a wheelchair. Just prior to a fateful day in April 2011, he was running personal best times good enough for conference-qualifying standards and dreaming of someday going pro. But for junior…

Think like a fan, ask like a reporter

I know it’s week six, but I just realized that I never did an introductory blog post to, you know, introduce what the heck I do in the newsroom. I think “sports editor” is a pretty cool job description, but…

Volleyball’s hot start hasn’t translated to huge crowds

The Cal Poly women’s volleyball team boasts a (15-6, 5-3 Big West) record this year, but it seems the word hasn’t spread.

Conover named track and field/cross country director

After coaching the men’s cross country team to its seventh straight and 10th Big West Conference Championship overall last fall, Mark Conover has been named the new Director of Track and Field / Cross Country for Cal Poly.