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As the door closes on 2025, the athletic departments of Cal State Bakersfield and Bakersfield College may want to slam it shut and hope it doesn’t swing back. While there have been notable athletic ...

You don’t tend to hear much out of Cal State Bakersfield. Its best sport might be wrestling. It certainly isn’t its men’s basketball team. But the program made national headlines Thursday. Former CSUB ...

CSUB's Hardt Field is undergoing a $1.1 million renovation to replace the existing Bermuda grass surface with artificial turf, providing improved durability, reduced maintenance costs, and reduced ...

An active-shooter threat tested the nerves and patience of students and faculty at CSU Bakersfield and Bakersfield College last week, prompting both campuses to enter lockdown. However, some students ...

Former Division I college basketball coach Kevin Mays stands accused of working as a pimp and drug dealer, according to documents obtained by Us Weekly. ESPN first reported the scandal on Thursday, ...