The Play: Fall 2026
By Pat JosephThe Wide World of Cal sports
Sports
Taking it to the Man
By Scott BallHow Cal’s Alex Morgan led the charge on equal pay for U.S. Women’s Soccer
Still Rolling
By Emma SilversAt 50, the Bay Area Outreach and Recreation Program keeps disabled athletes in the game
Queen of Pain
By Chris BallardFor her next feat of endurance, Catherine Breed ’15 will swim the length of California.
The Play: Summer 2026
By Scott BallThe Wide World of Cal Sports
In a Hurry
By Scott BallSome of Cal’s best athletes are graduating early
Reader Response
We asked for your takes on college football’s new economy. You sent emails, lots of them.
The Calgorithm
By Jason TurbowHow Cal’s meme-crazed fan base vaulted the Bears into the spotlight
The Education of Ron Rivera
By Chris BallardCan Cal’s new football GM keep the Bears’ top talent?
Oskie and Oski
By Pat JosephHow two Berkeley students invented a bear who’s outlived them both
The Calgorithm: The Book?
By Jason TurbowThe Calgorithm’s pin on the 2024 season is a 297-page book.
First Person: What Deaf Volleyball Taught Me
By John Tatro ’19, as told to Laura Smith“They asked if I would be interested in trying out for the USA Deaf Volleyball team and if I could send my latest hearing test. That was one time I felt really great to not be able to hear.”
