SBCC Hands the Corsair Football Team Another Loss
The Santa Barbara Community College (SBCC) Vaqueros handed the Santa Monica College (SMC) football team another loss on Sunday, Nov. 10 with a final total of 14-10.
Corsair Women's Volleyball Fall to College of the Canyons
On Friday, Nov. 8, the Santa Monica College (SMC) Corsairs faced off against the College of the Canyons Cougars in a women’s volleyball match. The Corsairs lost in three sets.
Preview of SMC Corsairs Women's Basketball
Laughter and excitement filled the Pavilion gym as the Santa Monica College (SMC) women’s basketball team kicked off their season with Media Day to reintroduce familiar faces and show new faces that are heading into the 2019-2020 season.
Although last season didn’t go as planned for the Corsairs, going 1-5 in Conference and 8-17 overall, this year's team isn’t letting that hold them back. With a new 15-woman roster, the Corsairs are planning on taking this season by surprise.
Inside Santa Monica College's Corsair Men's Basketball
Focusing on detail and perfection, Santa Monica College (SMC) men’s basketball hopes for a victorious, successful season. Cesar Meza, Teddy Parham, and head coach Joshua Thomas give a sneak peak into what they have been doing to prepare for this upcoming season, and how they plan to be successful as a team and as individuals.
SMC Football Loses Homecoming to LA Harbor
The Santa Monica College (SMC) Corsairs faced the Los Angeles Harbor College Seahawks on Oct. 19, 2019 in a homecoming celebration, but the festivities were short lived.
New Findings Surrounding Samohi Alumnus-Turned Angels Pitcher Tyler Skaggs
Following the death of former Santa Monica High School (SAMOHI) standout pitcher Tyler Skaggs on July 1, 2019, the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) have new information involving an employee for the Los Angeles Angels, the team which Skaggs pitched for.
Governor Newsom Signs Bill Allowing College Athletes to be Paid
Last Monday on Lebron James’ HBO Show “The Shop,” California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill enacting major athletic reform in the state. Senate Bill 206 (SB 206) prohibits the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) from barring an institution the ability to compete in an event if athletes are paid for their names and likenesses. The bill passed through the California Legislature unanimously.
Pacific Park Hosts Second-Annual World Taco-Eating Championship
Pedestrians, visitors, and curious tourists all stopped by at the Santa Monica Pier on Friday, Oct. 4 to observe the 2nd-Annual Pacific Park Taco Eating Championship at 11 a.m. Under the bright sky of an ocean morning, championship eaters consumed as many two-ounce carnitas tacos that they could ingest in eight minutes.
Santa Barbara ends SMC Women's Soccer home game winning streak
The Santa Monica College Corsairs Women’s Soccer team fell to the Santa Barbara Vaqueros 2-1 for their first loss of the 2019 season September 24, 2019. This loss also marked an end to a home game winning streak of two games.
Women’s Volleyball falls to Cuesta to go 0-9
The SMC Corsair’s Women’s Volleyball team were looking to earn their first win of the season against Cuesta. In failing to do so, they fell to Cuesta in three sets making this their ninth straight loss in a winless season.
My Mind Playing Tricks: The Mental Health of Student Athletes
In a world of today where mental health is such an important topic, some of SMC’s athletes discuss some of the daily obstacles they face as students, and athletes. Also, Santa Monica College Athletic Director highlights some possible solutions to help support those struggling student-athletes.
Corsairs Lose Against Bakersfield City College in Homecoming Matchup
The Santa Monica College Corsairs fell to the Bakersfield Renegade 41-6 to open up their first home game of the regular season. Coming off of a 49-0 defeat from Desert prior, this marks a two-game losing streak with a total overall of 1-2.
Nautica Malibu Triathlon raises money to support cancer research
The 33rd Nautica Malibu Triathlon gathered many participants including pro athletes and celebrities to help raise $1,352,603 million for the Children's Hospital Los Angeles(CHLA) Sunday September 15th
New Aquatics Coach on the Block
It's Santa Monica College (SMC) Aquatics coach Brian Eskridge's time to make a splash.
Corsair Football win big against Southwest 32-6 to start the season
Coming off of a bad scrimmage against West LA, Head Coach Kelly Ledwith and the Corsairs looked to turn things around against the Southwest Cougars in their season opening matchup. The Corsairs went on to handle the Cougars 32-6 in a lopsided game.
Photos: Women's Soccer vs El Camino
The Santa Monica College Corsairs Women’s Soccer team played against the The El Camino Warriors on August 30, 2019. SMC ended up winning the contest 5-0 against El Camino to start the season. The Corsairs are coming off a 2018 season where they had an early playoff exit.
Preview and Analysis: 2019 Corsair Football
The upcoming regular season spans 10 weeks and SMC has reason to be optimistic, but should also be playing with a sense of urgency. There is enough time for SMC to evaluate and self-scout between the end of August and their first regular season matchup with Southwest.
SMC Table Tennis Achieves Unprecedented Success at a National Level
The Santa Monica College (SMC) Table Tennis team’s journey in the National Collegiate Table Tennis Association (NCTTA) ends in the Round of 16. They reached this far for the first time in the program’s 40-year history. They performed well in singles play, with one team member advancing to the quarterfinals. In doubles, the team advanced to the Round of 16.
Coach Tim Pierce Sends Six Soccer Athletes to the Next Level
The Santa Monica College (SMC) Corsairs Men’s Soccer team has a total of six athletes signing with four-year schools. In a span of three months, head coach Tim Pierce has announced six of his players, including captains Narcisco Cervantes and Cesar Oliva, have officially signed with universities.
SMC's Swimming Season Ends with a Splash
The Swimming and Diving State Championships took place from May 2-4 at De Anza College in Cupertino, Calif. In spite of injuries, Santa Monica College (SMC) placed seventh on the men's side. Matt Holt, who was the top-seeded swimmer in the mile event, was out with a concussion,