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Daily Sundial

The student media organization of California State University Northridge

Daily Sundial

The student media organization of California State University Northridge

Daily Sundial

Fantasy Football Column: Players to pick up before Week 2

Fantasy Football Column: Players to pick up before Week 2

Ron Rokhy September 11, 2012

The first week of fantasy football season shone light on both overlooked prospects and veterans alike who proved they can produce. Fantasy owners are often afraid to bench high draft picks in favor of...

Weekly Column: Dwight Howard has many masks, just ask around the NBA

Ron Rokhy September 4, 2012

Ron Says: This offseason’s blockbuster trade among the Lakers, Sixers, Nuggets and Magic not only neutralized the point of last season’s lockout to spread out talent in the league, but also created...

On November 8, faculty and students gathered on campus to participate in the CFA informational pickett event. Sundial File Photo

California Faculty Association votes in favor of strike in fall

Ron Rokhy May 2, 2012

Faculty across all 23 CSU campuses have approved a statewide strike if their demands for a new collective bargaining agreement after 22 months of not having one aren’t met. The results of the...

The Lakers’ Metta World Peace (15) prepares to defend himself against the Thunder after he delivered an elbow to the head of guard James Harden at the Staples Center Sunday. World Peace was ejected on the play and received a seven-game suspension from the NBA on Tuesday. The Lakers should consider themselves lucky that he’s not gone for the entire playoffs. Courtesy of MCT

Weekly Column: World Peace’s vicious elbow shows Artest still in there somewhere

Ron Rokhy April 24, 2012

How many advocates of world peace can you name that have viciously struck a colleague in their professional setting? Hopefully, the answer is only one: Metta World Peace. Or should I revert back...

Lakers guard Kobe Bryant sits on the bench during a game against the Hornets at Staples Center on March 31. Bryant is slated to miss a third consecutive game tonight at San Antonio as he continues to recover from a bruised shin injury. If the Lakers want to make a deep postseason run, Bryant should get a few more nights off before the playoffs start. Courtesy of MCT

Weekly Column: Kobe’s rest-case scenario: With playoffs looming on the horizon, Lakers better off being cautious with Bryant and resting him

Ron Rokhy April 10, 2012

There’s a reason the Spurs’ Gregg Popovich is hailed as one of the greatest coaches of all time. Not only does he have four championship rings under his belt, but he’s also grinding out winning...

CSUN designated hitter Adam Barry waits for a pitch against Indiana on March 9. Barry and the Matadors struggled to find any offensive rhythm as they fell to UC Santa Barbara 11-1. Photo Credit: Mariela Molina / Photo Editor

Baseball: Stagnant offense spells loss at Santa Barbara

Ron Rokhy April 5, 2012

Despite coming off back-to-back games where they showed flashes of offensive prowess, the Matadors barely escaped being shut out as they fell 11-1 to UC Santa Barbara Thursday night at Ceasar Uyesaka...

Tim Tebow, new quarterback for the New York Jets, addresses the media at a  press conference in Florham Park, New Jersey on Monday. Tebow will get the starting position once Mark Sanchez starts messing up. Courtesy of MCT

Weekly Column: In Tebow they will trust: New York Jets will catch Tebow-mania, lose all hope in Mark Sanchez.

Ron Rokhy March 28, 2012

To make things simple and clear right off the bat: the New York Jets giving Mark Sanchez a five-year extension worth $60 million is a complete disaster. With Peyton Manning signing with Denver last...

The Lakers’ Pau Gasol blocks a shot by the Los Angeles Clippers’ Reggie Evans (30) in the second quarter of a Jan. 25 game at the Staples Center. Gasol has been at the center of numerous trade rumors around the NBA. The trade deadline is Thursday. Courtesy of MCT

Weekly Column: Don’t trade Gasol: Time for fans to realize the All-Star power forward’s worth

Ron Rokhy March 13, 2012

This is mostly dedicated to the casual Laker fan bereft of actual basketball knowledge who only watches when the playoffs come around. Plastering everyone’s Facebook news feeds with “Trade Gasol!”...

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Weekly Column: Orlando’s time to get something in exchange for Howard running out

Ron Rokhy February 29, 2012

With the NBA’s March 15 trade deadline quickly approaching, rumors have been flying about where the league’s most dominant big man, Dwight Howard, will end up. Unhappy with the Magic’s lack...

Thunder guard Russell Westbrook makes a pass during a 2011 playoff game against the Mavericks. Westbrook needs to do more of this. Courtesy of MCT

Weekly Column: Taking one too many shots: OKC guard Westbrook should leave scoring duties to Durant

Ron Rokhy February 21, 2012

Coming off back-to-back victories against the Denver Nuggets and New Orleans Hornets in which the Oklahoma City Thunder’s one-two punch of Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook combined for 91 and 62...

A Matador goes for a kill in their game against Cal Baptist on Jan. 27. CSUN was swept in straight sets Wednesday at UC Santa Barbara. Photo Credit: Michael Cheng / Daily Sundial

Men’s volleyball: CSUN remains winless on the road, falls at UCSB

Ron Rokhy February 16, 2012

The Matadors (4-8, 2-6 MPSF) failed to earn their first win on the road Wednesday night as UCSB beat them 3-0 at Rob Gym. The Matadors are 0-6 away from the Matadome. Northridge, which also lost...

Carmelo Anthony grimaces after suffering an injury during a Feb. 6 game against the Jazz. Anthony’s injury gave previously-unknown guard Jeremy Lin a chance to run the show in New York. Lin’s had huge success so far. Photo courtesy of MCT

Weekly Column: Melo can’t co-exist with Lin

Ron Rokhy February 14, 2012

With the emergence of Harvard University’s Jeremy Lin, the New York Knicks have a problem: Is the team big enough for three stars? Because it’s already not big enough for two. Last season, the...

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