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Former Livermore Little League player drafted by Kansas City Royals. SMC’s Tanner Griffith shares the tale of his journey, including finishing as part of the West Coast Conference All-Tournament Team.
KTVU | SMC in the News
Cinderella may soon be casualty of college basketball's money war. An op-ed by Saint Mary’s President Roger Thompson and University of Dayton President Eric F. Spina
The Columbus Dispatch and Yahoo! Sports | SMC in the News
University of Dayton President co-authors column about college basketball’s ‘money war.’ In a piece co-written with Saint Mary’s President Roger Thompson, UD’s Eric F. Spina argues the revenue-sharing settlement should be honored.
Dayton Daily News | SMC in the News
Sydney Kings add Towering Talent to NBL27 Roster: Saint ’s Harry Wessels
NBL.com.au | SMC in the News
Remembering Claire Sheridan ’78, MA ’86, who founded groundbreaking degree program for professional dancers at Saint Mary’s College
Berkeleyside | SMC in the News
Comeback Kids Do It Again: USA Men’s National Rugby Team Makes It Three Comeback Wins in a Row with 29–22 Decision over Spain. This was perhaps one of the best games for the Eagles for Dom Besag ’26
Goff Rugby Report | SMC in the News
LISTEN: How to Become a College President: Saint Mary’s Roger Thompson discusses educational leadership, student support, and resources available to help students succeed on campus.
Getting In: A College Coach Conversation | SMC in the News
WATCH: Spurs vs. Suns — Harry Wessels from Saint Mary’s Throws It Down
NBA.com and Yahoo! Sports | SMC in the News
WATCH: Mantas Juzenas from Saint Mary’s had one of the craziest performances you'll ever see
FIBA Basketball | SMC in the News
Hearst Foundations award more than $3 million in grants for California organizations, including for Nursing scholarships at Saint Mary's
KCRA 3 News | SMC in the News
South Africa Rugby News: Sharks sign American centre Dom Besag ’26. The Saint Mary’s alum captained the USA U20 Team before being called up to the senior side
SA Rugby Mag | SMC in the News
‘Why I'm here’: American rugby player Erich Storti ’23, MBA ’24 moved to Newcastle, Australia to launch unexpected World Cup bid
Newcastle Herald | SMC in the News
Former Gaels Track and Field Standout Rayna Stanziano ’25 Qualifies for USATF National Championships
USATF.org | SMC in the News
Marin County senior communities fund college scholarships—including for Valeria Moran at Saint Mary's
CBS News | SMC in the News
Player Spotlight: How Mantas Juzenas from Saint Mary's broke the U20 EuroBasket all-time scoring record. He had 46 points, 12 rebounds, and five assists.
FIBA Basketball | SMC in the News
America’s bees are losing a vital refuge, threatening our food supply. There is plenty that can be done to save them, writes Jennie Durant ’99, MFA ’06
Chicago Sun-Times | SMC in the News
Saint Mary’s Men’s and Women’s Tennis Earn International Tennis Association Scholar-Athletes and ITA All-Academic Team Awards
WeAreCollegeTennis.com | SMC in the News
Five Greatest Milwaukee Brewers Pitchers of All Time—Including Former Gael and Cy Young Award Winner Corbin Burnes
Athlon Sports | SMC in the News
Gaels Finish atop 2025–26 DI-AAA Athletic Directors Association Standings in Softball. The Program Won the West Coast Conference Title for the Third Consecutive Season and Amassed a Record 42 Wins
National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics | SMC in the News
Saint Mary's Mantas Juzenas Sets New U20 EuroBasket Records for Points and Efficiency
Eurohoops.net | SMC in the News

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