Jan 11
Since it’s been a while since we taped a show, this one is extra long and stuffed with great content from all over the sports landscape. Tribune preps reporter Nick Wilson joined me to provide a preview of the All-County high school football team and the Player of the Year story coming out this weekend. …
Jan 18
Interim title-holder Phil Webb was on track to becoming the first undefeated athletic director in Cal Poly history. The money man in the Mustangs’ athletic department, Webb watched Cal Poly’s programs improve to 9-0 this month under his watch after the women’s basketball team came back from down eight in the second half to win …
Jan 12
As you’ll read in Thursday’s print edition of The Tribune, the Cal Poly men’s basketball team has established itself as one of the best statistical defensive teams in the country. The Mustangs (6-8, 2-1 Big West Conference) rank third in 3-point percentage defense (25.6 percent) and 11th in points allowed per game (57.9). On the …
Jan 12
Just when I was beginning my quest for more straws to clutch, the Cal Poly basketball programs had an eyebrow-raising week, and if it keeps up, give these coaches some hardware. After lulling us to sleep with inauspicious starts to the year, both the men and women went 2-0 — each sweeping NorCal travel partners …
Dec 18
The Cal Poly men’s basketball team has been playing ugly, and I wouldn’t expect that to change just because the Mustangs have finished playing Pac-10 and nationally ranked programs. Yes, the size mismatches they’ve faced in the past three games — losses to UCLA, Cal and No. 11 San Diego State — are a big …
Oct 07
The Cal Poly men’s basketball got word that another one of its games will be on TV — it’s first trip to UCLA since 1955 and the program’s first ever appearance in Pauley Pavilion. The Mustangs’ Dec. 11 game at UCLA, which at least one poster here thinks will “smear them on the court,” is …
Sep 22
Cal Poly football coach Tim Walsh has been hit pretty hard by injuries in the first three weeks of the season, but he might not have anything on Mustangs men’s basketball coach Joe Callero. Check out the print edition of The Tribune on Thursday for some positive news about Cal Poly basketball getting a verbal …
Aug 12
Joe Callero has a late addition to this season’s recruiting class. The coach confirmed to The Tribune on Thursday that incoming freshman Ben Kelly, a 6-foot-7, 175-pound forward from Melbourne, Australia, was admitted by Cal Poly and would be joining the team this season. Just guessing by his light frame, Kelly might have to redshirt …
