Freshmen Star in ESPN Hoops Tip-Off Nov 18, 2008
Fresno State (1-1) returns home to Fresno for a couple days of practice before continuing their first road trip of the year with a trek down the Golden State to battle the San Diego State Aztecs at the Cox Arena on Saturday, Nov. 22 at 1 p.m. The game can be heard live on KMJ 580 AM radio and www. kmj580. (Gobulldogs.com)
Aztecs Welcome 15th-Ranked Arizona State to Cox Arena for Tuesday Night Showdown Nov 18, 2008
The last time SDSU defeated a Pac-10 team was during the 2006-07 season when it beat California at Cox Arena, 86-79. SDSU will look to run its winning streak vs. ranked opponents at home to three. (Goaztecs.com)
ASU's Sendek harps on rebounding Nov 18, 2008
Where: Cox Arena at Aztec Bowl. TV/radio: CBS College Sports/KTAR 620 AM.. (AZCentral -- Sports)
Bulldogs on ESPN for Late Night Contest with Gaels Nov 17, 2008
com (Video - Bulldog All-Access) ------------------------------------------- Fresno State (1-0) at San Diego State (1-0) Date: Saturday, November 22, 2008 (Tip Off: 2:00 p.m.) Site: Cox Arena (12,414); San Diego, Calif. Radio: KMJ 580 AM (Paul Loeffler/Randy Rosenbloom) TV: None Online: www. (Gobulldogs.com)
San Diego State-UC San Diego Postgame Notes Nov 16, 2008
San Diego State University Official Athletic Site. Notes from the Aztec-Triton game. (Goaztecs.com)
Aztec Basketball Downs Northwestern State 67-47 In Season-Opener Nov 15, 2008
SAN DIEGO - The San Diego State women's basketball team won its season-opener for the second consecutive year, defeating visiting Northwestern State, 67-47, Friday night at Cox Arena. With the victory, the Aztecs improved to 1-0 on the year, while the Lady Demons dropped to 0-1 following the two schools' first-ever meeting. (Goaztecs.com)
Gameday Central Nov 15, 2008
San Diego State University Official Athletic Site. Game 1: San Diego State vs. UC San Diego. (Goaztecs.com)
Motley Crue Heading Back On The Road Nov 14, 2008
Mitchell Peters, L.A. will follow up this summer's amphitheater tour with a North American arena trek, beginning Feb. 2, 2009, at Cox Arena in San Diego and wrapping March 18 at the Cumberland County Civic Center in Portland, Maine ... Feb. 2: San Diego (Cox Arena)Feb ... Motley Crue will follow up this summer's Crue Fest amphitheater tour with a North American arena trek, beginning Feb. 2, 2009, at Cox Arena in San Diego and wrapping March 18 at the Cumberland County Civic Center in Portland,... (Billboard.com)
T.I. Leads Hot 100; Kanye, Taylor Debut High Nov 14, 2008
November 13, 2008 , 11:00 AM ET. Jonathan Cohen, N.Y. T.I.'s "Live Your Life" featuring Rihanna begins a third non-consecutive week atop the , while "Whatever You Like," another former chart-topper from his album "Paper Trail," holds at No. 2 for a second week. (Billboard.com)
Juanes Wins Big At Latin Grammy Awards Nov 14, 2008
November 14, 2008 , 12:30 AM ET. Ayala Ben-Yehuda, Houston Commercial success stories triumphed over critical darlings at the 2008 Latin Grammys, with , , Wisin l, Flex and Kany Garcia emerging victorious during ninth annual awards in Houston. (Billboard.com)
Ghostface Raids The Vault For 'GhostDeini' Nov 14, 2008
Ghostface Raids The Vault For 'GhostDeini. Ghostface Raids The Vault For 'GhostDeini. (Billboard.com)
Aztec Basketball Opens 2008-09 vs. Northwestern State Friday At Cox Arena Nov 14, 2008
Coco Davis and the Aztecs face Northwestern State Friday at Cox Arena ... The San Diego State women's basketball team kicks off its 2008-09 campaign this weekend with a pair of games, starting Friday night, Nov. 14, at Cox Arena against first-time foe Northwestern State ... Game No. 1 - Northwestern State (0-0) -Friday, Nov. 14, 2008 -Cox Arena, San Diego, Calif. (Goaztecs.com)
SDSU Opens 2008-09 Against UC San Diego at Cox Arena on Saturday Nov 14, 2008
San Diego State welcomes UC San Diego to Cox Arena on Saturday at 1 p.m. PT. ... Aztecs to open season at Cox Arena vs. UCSD ... The tilt is the first of three consecutive games the Aztecs play at Cox Arena to open the 2008-09 campaign. (Goaztecs.com)
Countdown To Tip-Off: Aztec Basketball Season Preview Nov 14, 2008
The NCAA First d Rounds take place March 21-24, with one of the 16 sites being Cox Arena. . (Goaztecs.com)
BYU struggles to bring top-notch teams to Provo Nov 14, 2008
Fisher says his biggest obstacle in scheduling is luring schools to SDSU's Cox Arena, which has becoming increasingly difficult since he took over the Aztecs' program in 1999. Home cooking. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
Morris key to Aztecs' success this season Nov 13, 2008
The Aztecs will spend all of December playing at Cox Arena ... And beyond is what the Aztecs are focusing on, especially considering Cox Arena is hosting early-round games in the NCAA Tournament. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
SDSU Gears Up for a Busy Weekend Nov 13, 2008
SDSU, which won its exhibition contest on Monday, will welcome Northwestern State to Cox Arena for a 7 p.m. PT tip ... On Saturday, the SDSU men's basketball squad will officially open its regular season at 1 p.m. against UC San Diego at Cox Arena. (Goaztecs.com)
Duffy, Stamps Sign National Letters Of Intent With SDSU Women's Basketball Nov 13, 2008
San Diego State University Official Athletic Site. Aztec head coach Beth Burns announced the signing of Kiyana Stamps and Ashley Duffy. (Goaztecs.com)
San Diego has makings of a hardwood hotbed Nov 12, 2008
We envision Cox Arena being filled on both sides (men's and women's). We envision hanging banners on both sides. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
San Diego State-PLNU Postgame Notes Nov 12, 2008
San Diego State University Official Athletic Site. Notes from the Aztec-Sea Lion exhibition game. (Goaztecs.com)
Aztec Basketball Rolls To An 87-46 Exhibition Win Nov 11, 2008
SAN DIEGO - scored a game-high 22 points and five other Aztecs finished in double-figures to help the San Diego State women's basketball team defeat Showtime Basketball Australia, 87-46, in an exhibition game Monday evening at Cox Arena ... San Diego State officially opens its season at home on Friday against first-time opponent Northwestern State at 7 p.m. at Cox Arena. (Goaztecs.com)
SDSU Hits Hardwood in Exhibition vs. Point Loma Nazarene Nov 9, 2008
Aztecs welcome Sea Lions to Cox Arena Tuesday night ... SAN DIEGO - The San Diego State men's basketball team makes its first appearance inside Cox Arena Tuesday night as it takes on Point Loma Nazarene in an exhibition contest ... Following its tilt with Point Loma, the Aztecs will open their regular season schedule on Saturday, Nov. 15, against UC San Diego at 1 p.m. PT at Cox Arena. (Goaztecs.com)
Exhibition Game On Tap For SDSU Women's Hoops Monday Nov 8, 2008
Aztecs play host to Showtime Basketball Australia at Cox Arena ... SAN DIEGO - The San Diego State women's basketball team, coming off its best season in over a decade, will play host to Showtime Basketball Australia Monday at 7 p.m. at Cox Arena in its only exhibition game prior to the official start of the 2008-09 campaign ... San Diego State's official season-opener is Friday, Nov. 14, vs. Northwestern State at Cox Arena at 7 p.m. It is just the second time in the last five years that the... (Goaztecs.com)
Aztec Basketball Press Conference Quotes Nov 7, 2008
Nov. 5, 2008 - Cox Arena ... On playing host to the NCAA tournament this season at Cox Arena "We don't want to be hosting the tournament and not be in it. I think that is a big goal for us to play in the NCAA tournament and be able to play on our own floor." ... " On playing host to the NCAA tournament this season at Cox Arena "(It adds) determination for us to get there. (Goaztecs.com)
SDSU Men's Basketball Media Day Quotes Nov 7, 2008
Quotes from basketball media day at Cox Arena ... San Diego State Men's Basketball Media Day Cox Arena at Aztec Bowl. (Goaztecs.com)
single game tickets Nov 6, 2008
Those who wish to purchase tickets in person can visit the Aztec Ticket Office at Qualcomm Stadium, Window E beginning at 9 a.m. In addition, tickets will also be available at the Cox Arena box office starting at 10 a.m. Men's tickets start at $12 for limited reserved seats, while women's tickets start at $7. The Aztec men have a 15-game regular- season home slate scheduled for Cox Arena featuring long-time WAC rival Fresno State, preseason No. 15 Arizona State, San Diego and Big West Conference... (Goaztecs.com)
Bid on Your Chance to be "Coach of the Game" at SDSU Men's Basketball Oct 31, 2008
Activities include, a pre-game catered meal with the team and coaching staff in the Mezzanine area of Cox Arena, access to the pregame shootaround, two seats on the team bench for the entire game, locker room access pregame, halftime, and postgame, and one VIP parking space in Parking Lot L of Cox Arena. The following games are to be auctioned off: Saturday, Nov. 15 at 1:00 p.m. vs. UCSD - starting bid is $250. (Goaztecs.com)
The Pit Among Five Finalists for Future Men's and Women's Basketball Championships Oct 25, 2008
The finalist cities named and potential host facilities are: Albuquerque, New Mexico - The Pit Denver, Colorado - Pepsi Center Las Vegas, Nevada - Thomas Center Salt Lake City, Utah - Energy Solutions Arena or E Center San Diego, California - Cox Arena. . (Golobos.com)
5 finalists named to host Mountain West tournament Oct 24, 2008
The arenas under consideration are The Pit in Albuquerque, the Pepsi Center in Denver, the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, the Energy Solutions Arena or E Center in Salt Lake City and Cox Arena in San Diego. Copyright 2008 The Associated Press. (KLAS-TV.com, NV)
At 62, Neil Young remains a vital force Oct 24, 2008
That so many young and veteran artists donate their time each year is a tribute not just to the Bridge School, but to Young, who performs here Wednesday at SDSU's Cox Arena with his one-woman, four-man band ... Where: Cox Arena, San Diego State University, College Area. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
SDSU One of Five Finalists for Future MWC Men's and Women's Basketball Championships Oct 23, 2008
Cox Arena is one of five sites that will be considered for the 2011-13 MWC Championships ... Cox Arena one of five sites to be considered ... - The Mountain West Conference future basketball championships site subcommittee announced Wednesday that San Diego State's Cox Arena is one of five finalists to play host to the 2011-13 MWC Men's and Women's Basketball Championships. (Goaztecs.com)
Aztec Women's Basketball's Picked To Finish Second In The Mountain West Oct 15, 2008
The Aztecs lone exhibition game is Nov. 10, against Showtime Basketball Australia at 7 p.m. at Cox Arena. The season opener is also in San Diego, against Northwestern State on Nov. 14. (Goaztecs.com)
Aztecs Hold Clinic For The San Diego Senior Women's Basketball Association Oct 10, 2008
Forty women attended the clinic at Cox Arena Wednesday evening ... The Aztec basketball team played host to a clinic Wednesday evening for the San Diego Senior Women's Basketball Association at Cox Arena. (Goaztecs.com)
Dixon Named Aztec Basketball Team Captain For 2008-09 Season Oct 7, 2008
San Diego State plays one home exhibition game on Nov. 10, before kicking off the season at Cox Arena against Northwestern State on Nov. 14. (Goaztecs.com)
Man stabbed to death at SDSU Oct 5, 2008
Beresford said the area where the fight occurred is about a block north of Cox Arena. Anyone with information is asked to call the Homicide Unit at (619) 531-2293 or Crime Stoppers at (888) 580-TIPS.. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
The Ross Report - Lorrenzo Wade Oct 3, 2008
On what he expects this season: Hopefully we can get Cox Arena packed, first and foremost. We can deliver the things we've expected the past few years, which are victories and (a bid to) the NCAA Tournament. (Goaztecs.com)
Kyle Spain Reinstated to SDSU Men's Basketball Team Oct 3, 2008
SDSU will make its first appearance of the season in an exhibition game against Point Loma Nazarene on Tuesday, Nov. 11, at 7 p.m. PT and will get its regular season underway on Saturday, Nov. 15, vs. UC San Diego at 1 p.m. PT. Both games will be held at Cox Arena. (Goaztecs.com)
Tim Shelton Granted Medical Hardship Waiver by NCAA Sep 24, 2008
SDSU will make its first appearance of the season in an exhibition game against Point Loma Nazarene on Tuesday, Nov. 11, at 7 p.m. PT and will get its regular season underway on Saturday, Nov. 15, vs. UC San Diego at 1 p.m. PT. Both games will be held at Cox Arena. Season tickets for the 2008-09 men's basketball season start as low as $99 for limited chair-back reserve seats. (Goaztecs.com)
San Diego State Athletics Kicks Off "Ticket To Thrive" Program Sep 18, 2008
A year ago, SDSU set two Cox Arena attendance records for women's basketball games ... "Now, it's time to go to work. We aspire for this to be a win-win for all parties, culminating in a heightened awareness and respect for the role athletics will play in all young women's lives. The added Aztec benefit is, of course, playing to a full house in Cox Arena. As the leader of our program, I could reach out to all of these entities; now that we have a collaborative effort, we can build and gain... (Goaztecs.com)
Offensive line a motley crew Sep 11, 2008
The SDSU men's basketball schedule was finalized yesterday when it was announced that the Aztecs will face Arkansas-Pine Bluff on Dec. 29 at Cox Arena. The date of the team's home game against TCU also was announced. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
SDSU Men's Basketball Adds Arkansas-Pine Bluff to Schedule Sep 10, 2008
SDSU will take on the Golden Lions of the Southwestern Athletic Conference on Monday, Dec. 29, at 7 p.m. PT inside Cox Arena ... SDSU will make its first appearance of the season in an exhibition game against Point Loma Nazarene on Tuesday, Nov. 11, at 7 p.m. PT and will get its regular season underway on Saturday, Nov. 15, vs. UC San Diego at 1 p.m. PT. Both games will be held at Cox Arena. (Goaztecs.com)
Steve Fisher Era Top 10 - Game No. 10 Sep 6, 2008
San Diego State University Official Athletic Site (Goaztecs.com)
Neil Young Drafts Wilco, Death Cab For Tour Aug 20, 2008
29: San Diego (Cox Arena, w/ Death Cab For Cutie)Oct. 30: Los Angeles (Forum, w/ Death Cab For Cutie)Nov. (Billboard.com)
Neil Young maps massive US tour Aug 19, 2008
St. Paul, MN Xcel Energy Center (October 14) Winnipeg, MN MTS Centre (16) Regina, SK Brandt Centre (18) Calgary, AB Pengrowth Saddledome (19) Everett, WA Comcast Arena at Everett (21) Vancouver, BC GM Place (22) San Diego, CA Cox Arena (29) Los Angeles, CA The Forum (30) Reno, NV Events Center (November 1) Kansas City, MO Sprint Center (4) Omaha, NE Qwest Center (5) Halifax, NS Metro Centre (29) Montreal, PQ Bell Centre (December 1) Ottawa, ON Scotia Bank Place (2) Toronto, ON Air Canada Centre... (NME.com)
Neil Young sets Oct. 29 concert at Cox Arena Aug 19, 2008
SAN DIEGO Rock legend Neil Young and his one-woman, four-man band are headed to town for an Oct. 29 concert at San Diego State University's Cox Arena, Live Nation announced Monday ... I've seen some memorable concerts at Cox Arena, from Bob Dylan and Pearl Jam to Nine Inch Nails, Carlos Vives and the Dixie Chicks. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
SDSU drug cases ending with little fanfare Aug 18, 2008
The buzz started with early-morning raids on apartments and fraternities around San Diego State University on May 6, then built as students were corralled into Cox Arena for questioning. A news conference quickly followed where federal, county and campus officials announced that dozens of SDSU students had been snared in a massive drug sting dubbed Operation Sudden Fall. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Aztec Women's Basketball Announces Its 2008-09 Schedule Aug 16, 2008
at Cox Arena, beginning at 7 p.m. The two schools will tangle for the first time ever, as SDSU begins its season on its home court for just the second time in the last five years ... The San Diego Surf `N Slam is slated for its fourth straight season at Cox Arena with NCAA tournament teams Texas and UTEP joining the Aztecs and Sacramento State, Dec. 28 and 30 ... The NCAA First d Rounds take place March 21-24, with one of the 16 sites being Cox Arena. (Goaztecs.com)
SDSU Men's Basketball Releases 2008-09 Schedule Aug 16, 2008
As of today, SDSU will play 14 games inside Cox Arena with seven of those starting at 7 p.m., two at 7:30 p.m., one at 8 p.m. and four set to tip at 1 p.m. The one 8 p.m. game scheduled for this season is a far cry from the six the Aztecs played in 2007-08 ... San Diego State will make its first appearance of the year in a home exhibition contest against Point Loma Nazarene on Monday, Nov. 11, at 7 p.m., prior to taking on UC San Diego at 1 p.m. in an afternoon season opener at Cox Arena on... (Goaztecs.com)
SDSU Basketball Season Tickets on Sale Monday, Aug. 18 Aug 15, 2008
Loyola Marymount of the West Coast Conference and Montana State of the Big Sky will also visit Cox Arena after both finished in a tie for third in league play a year ago. After completing the non-conference portion of its schedule, SDSU will play eight Mountain West home games against the likes of NCAA Tournament participants New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming and WNIT selection TCU.. (Goaztecs.com)
Top 10 Fisher Era Games Voting Update Aug 13, 2008
Rounding out the top five is SDSU's Dec. 8, 2001, win over No. 21 Fresno State at Cox Arena. The decision was San Diego State's first win over a ranked opponent since the 1998 campaign. (Goaztecs.com)
Metallica Launch First North American Tour in Four Years! Aug 13, 2008
Metallica Launch First North American Tour in Four Years. Financial News - Yahoo. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Metallica To Embark On First North American Tour In Four Years Aug 12, 2008
12/15 - San Diego, CA @ Cox Arena. 12/17 - Los Angeles, CA @ The Forum. (VHI.com -- Music News)
Steve Fisher Era Top Games Nominee Page Aug 2, 2008
Sold out Cox Arena crowd watches SDSU-UA game; ESPN; Walton game. San Diego State 86. (Goaztecs.com)
Discount tickets offered to area concerts Jul 19, 2008
Sept. 12: Alejandro Fernandez, Cox Arena ... Local venues for the concerts include San Diego State University's Cox Arena and Open Air Theatre, downtown's Spreckels Theatre and Chula Vista's Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre, which Live Nation owns. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
2007-08Season Review Jul 18, 2008
Broke the single-game home attendance record with 5,271 fans vs. UConn, after setting a Cox Arena record of 2,397 vs. CS Fullerton earlier in the year. Coach Burns was selected to receive the YWCA's Tribute to Women and Industry (TWIN) award. (Goaztecs.com)
Pinecrest Pair National Debate Champs Jun 28, 2008
The final debate was held in front of a crowd of 3,000 people at the Cox Arena on the campus of UNLV.. This is the first year that Frye and Potter were teamed together. (The Pilot Newspaper)
REGION: Thousands graduate from area high schools Jun 13, 2008
A sea of blue caps and gowns poured into San Diego State University's Cox Arena Thursday for a commencement that welcomed 470 Rancho Bernardo High School graduates in the class of 2008. Cheering family members and friends, many holding bouquets and silver, blue and white balloons, filled more than half of the arena's 13,000 seats. (North County Times)
REGION: More than 4,000 seniors to get their diplomas this week Jun 10, 2008
Location: Cox Arena, San Diego State University, 5500 Campanile Drive. Time: 4 p.m.. (North County Times)
Annual revenue down for San Diego Section Jun 5, 2008
Although we make more money and prefer to play at major venues like Qualcomm, Jenny Craig Pavilion and Cox Arena, the increased costs, especially in security, force us to consider other sites, he said, especially those where school personnel can be used ... Same with Jenny Craig Pavilion or Cox Arena for basketball. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
College Commencement Ceremonies Held Around County May 18, 2008
San Diego State University's commencement ceremonies begin Thursday and run for four days in Cox Arena. UC San Diego students will graduate on June 21. (TheSanDiegoChannel.com, CA)
Weber: I wasn't told of feds May 11, 2008
Sometimes deals were made in the shadow of Cox Arena, down the stairs from Fraternity Row; sometimes a dealer would climb into a car parked in the alley behind an apartment. The going rate for a half-ounce of cocaine 14 grams was between $400 and $460. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
SDSU Drug Bust Suspects Face Judge May 8, 2008
Welsh allegedly sold drugs to undercover agents, telling them it was top-quality cocaine and Dela Cruz allegedly set up a meeting outside Cox Arena to make a cocaine deal. "[Dela Cruz] entered the DEA agents' vehicle, he tasted the cocaine himself prior to giving it to the agents, and they consummated the sale," said prosecutor Shawn Tafreshi. (NBCSandiego.com, CA)
96 arrested in San Diego State drug bust May 7, 2008
It sits a block from Cox Arena, home to many college sporting events. Dale Taylor, national executive director of Theta Chi, said he was "obviously shocked and saddened" by the allegations. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Undercover drug probe at SDSU nets 96 May 7, 2008
Those arrested Tuesday morning were taken to Cox Arena for questioning. The operation has concluded, but officials said the investigation is continuing. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Almost famous five Mar 23, 2008
"I almost did (cry)," Levine admits the following day, as he, bassist Mickey Madden and guitarist James Valentine chat over an organic meal at San Diego's Cox Arena, another colossal sports venue the band has sold out. "I was just taking it all in. We always do that pause, but this was a very intense one.". (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)