A coalition of community leaders is asking Fresno State to reinstate wrestling and two other sports that were cut last year and are planning to bring their case to university President Saúl Jiménez-Sandoval. The coalition sent a letter on July 21, signed by community leaders including Assembly members Frank Bigelow,...
Fresno State Cuts Wrestling Again, Also Trims Lacrosse and Men’s Tennis. COVID Blamed
Fresno State announced Friday that three sports programs — wrestling, lacrosse, and men's tennis — will be discontinued at the end of the 2020-21 school year because of revenue losses caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. About 70 student-athletes will be affected by the decision. It's a particularly hard blow for...
Saint Agnes’ ‘Pledge to Protect’ Campaign Needs Your Photos
What started off as a small idea at Saint Agnes Medical Center is snowballing into a full-blown social media movement. Several hundred Saint Agnes employees signed onto the "Pledge to Protect" campaign. The goal is to raise awareness about the key ways to slow the spread of COVID-19 in the Fresno...