Alumni Donor Spotlight – Tony Won ‘02 Supporting students through Esports Scholarships Name: Tony Won ’02 Major: Visual Arts Currently lives: Cary, NC Generously Supports: Esports Scholarships at UC San Diego Career in Gaming & Startups: Current Job: Vice President, Games – TELUS International Director of Player Support, Epic Games Head of Player Support,… Continue Reading Supporting students through Esports Scholarships
From UCSD Triathlon to USA Paratriathlon Gold: Q&A with Zack Goodman and Kyle Coon
Written by: Liz Henry ’08, Assoc. Director of Recreation, Engagement Like many others, the pandemic made Sports Clubs competition almost completely obsolete starting in March 2019, but that did not stop numerous student-athletes from our varying 31 teams from excelling at the sports they love. The UCSD Triathlon Team was one of those programs that… Continue Reading From UCSD Triathlon to USA Paratriathlon Gold: Q&A with Zack Goodman and Kyle Coon
Wenzhou Dragon Boat Race: Representing UC San Diego on an International Stage
Written by Liz Henry and Katherine Ngo On October 26th-27th, 13 members of the UCSD Dragon Boat Team competed against some of the top international teams in the world. The team was invited for an all-expenses paid trip and the chance to represent the US at the 2019 Wenzhou (Ouhai) Dragon Boat Invitational Tournament of… Continue Reading Wenzhou Dragon Boat Race: Representing UC San Diego on an International Stage
Top 10 Reasons to Join a Sports Clubs
Summer may be coming to an end, but that means that Sports Clubs’ seasons are just around the corner! The UCSD Sports Clubs program is full of passionate student-athletes, dedicated leaders, and supportive staff to help you find what you are looking for. This program plays an integral part in developing student leaders, encouraging active,… Continue Reading Top 10 Reasons to Join a Sports Clubs
Triton Bar Park Grand Opening!
Today we held a ribbon cutting ceremony for Recreation’s new Bar Park over by Main Gym! The bar park is outdoor exercise equipment for multifunctional training and accessible for all. It is also used for parkour training. UC San Diego Alumni, Mohammad A Alkhadra, donated a generous gift that made Triton Bar Park possible. A… Continue Reading Triton Bar Park Grand Opening!
2019 Sports Clubs Winners
That’s a wrap on the 2019 Sports Club year! At our annual banquet we awarded some of our amazing athletes and coaches for their hard work, sportsmanship and community service. And the winners are… COACH OF THE YEAR The Brault Family – Women’s Volleyball Team Hector Sancehez – Men’s Water Polo Team OUTSTANDING LEADERSHIP… Continue Reading 2019 Sports Clubs Winners
2018 Sports Club Award Winners
On June 1st, we celebrated our student-athletes, officers, coaches, and staff at our annual Sports Clubs Banquet held at the Marina Village in Mission Bay. And the winners are… ATHLETES OF THE YEAR Frankie Seely – Surf Ryan Lee – Tennis Hannah Caskey –… Continue Reading 2018 Sports Club Award Winners
Alumni Award Winner, Cass Lobsinger!
Cass Lobsinger | 2018 Recreation Alumni Award Recipient This year we had the pleasure of introducing the first annual Recreation Alumni Award. It was created to identify and recognize former Recreation student employees who are shaking things up, standing out, and making an impact in their careers and communities and/or towards the department. It… Continue Reading Alumni Award Winner, Cass Lobsinger!
Sports Clubs Campus Clean Up!
Community service is a primary responsibility of all of our 31 Sports Clubs, and our annual Campus Clean Up is an opportunity for athletes to give back to their campus by setting aside time in their busy class schedules to help tidy up our campus. In just a brief span of two hours on a… Continue Reading Sports Clubs Campus Clean Up!
