Category: Sports

Close games keep fans entertained as Free Agents take title Carlos E. Gonzalez / Reporter After a three-week basketball tournament held in the gym of the kinesiology building, intramurals director Ryan Murphy thought it would be a great idea to continue the action but switch up the sport. So Murphy introduced Ultimate Frisbee, which could be compared to football or rugby, but not as physical. “We just try to have a variety of different sports, a little bit of a mix of both the traditional sports like volleyball, basketball, and throwing in some nontraditional like pickle ball in the beginning of…

Monstars no match for Free Agents’ solid defense Carlos Gonzalez / Reporter After a long three weeks of a great 3v3 season of intramural basketball, the finals arrived. The championship took place over two days, starting Oct. 30. Twelve teams entered but only one would be crowned champion. To keep the tournament going for two days, Intramurals Director Ryan Murphy broke the bracket into two, an undefeated bracket and a loser bracket, so whichever team was knocked out they would still have their chance to play their way back for the gold. Each game was timed for 20 minutes, and…

[slideshow] Devin Tyler / Staff writer The Del Mar Intramurals season has finally begun as of Jan. 28. The Spring 2013 season calendar has been released and the turnout for the first two events have been successful.

Devin Tyler/ Staff writer Del Mar College Intramural’s will now have a permanent director for the Spring 2013 season and the following semester. Texas A&M graduate, Ryan Murphy received the Intramural director position weeks before the start of the semester, but Murphy is no stranger to the Del Mar campus.

[slideshow] Devin Tyler / Staff Writer Ten students tested their long-range shots in the basketball gymnasium for Del Mar College Intramural Hot Shot Basketball Contest on November 29th. The participation for the event was very successful with some students still wanting to partake in the event but unfortunately could not, due to late registration.

[slideshow] Devin Tyler / Staff Writer Del Mar Intramurals hosted their Fall 2012 Dodge Ball tournament Nov. 27 at the racquetball courts in the Kinesiology building. The tournament ended up as an all male versus an all female team.

Devin Tyler / Staff writer This past September, Del Mar College officially revealed their new Spirit Symbol logo. The logo was unveiled and mounted next to the College seal in the North Lobby area of the Harvin Student Center. This Fall semester the Del Mar College Alumni Association is sponsoring a new event called “The Viking Games” to help continue the celebration for the new official Spirit Symbol logo. The Viking Activities will consist of multiple challenges from physical fitness, Flag Football Bowl and a Viking Carnival. All these events will extend throughout the month of October with much more…