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Eddie Monares

Eddie Monares, Staff Reporter

Eddie Monares (he/him) is a reporter for Golden Gate Xpress. He is majoring in Journalism and minoring in Education. He was born and raised in San Francisco, California. He currently lives in San Francisco, California and works part-time while attending San Francisco State University. During his free time, Eddie enjoys listening to music, spending time with his family, and watching sports.

Eddie Monares (él) es reportero para Golden Gate Xpress. Estudia Periodismo con una Especialización en Educación. Es originalmente de San Francisco, California. Actualmente vive en San Francisco y trabaja a tiempo parcial mientras asiste a la Universidad Estatal de San Francisco. En su hora libre, a Eddie le gusta escuchar música, pasar tiempo con su familia y ver deportes.

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Alhana Velasquez (4) of SFSU attempts to strike the ball against Sarah Ybarra (14) and Helen McMullin (20) of Cal Poly Pomona in the gym at SFSU on Sunday, Nov. 17, 2024. (Jesus Arriaga / Golden Gate Xpress)

Seniors celebrated as Gators drop close battle with Cal Poly Pomona

Eddie Monares, Staff Reporter Nov 18, 2024

Nearly 200 friends and family members of the San Francisco State University volleyball team packed the Main Gym at Don Nasser Family Plaza on Saturday to watch the No. 3 ranked California State Polytechnic...

A group of people fill out their ballots in the Annex at San Francisco State University on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024. (Gabriel Carver / Golden Gate Xpress)

Live Updates: SFSU reacts to presidential election

Paula Sibulo and Eddie Monares Nov 5, 2024

San Francisco State University will host two presidential watch parties on campus. The Political Science Department will host one in Humanities 587 from 4 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. where faculty and staff will...

A voter guide for the 2024 election

A voter guide for the 2024 election

GGX Staff Oct 31, 2024

A voter guide for the 2024 election

The men’s basketball team watches the dunk contest during Midnight Madness in the Main Gym on Friday, Oct. 25, 2024. (Neal Wong / Golden Gate Xpress)

Midnight Madness event shoots Gators into a new season

Eddie Monares, Staff Reporter Oct 29, 2024

San Francisco State University’s Student Athlete-Advisory Committee (SAAC) hosted its second Midnight Madness event on Friday night, a kickoff for the SFSU men's and women’s basketball teams at the...

The Chomp: SFSU’s women’s head basketball coach previews the upcoming Gators season

Eddie Monares, Staff Reporter Oct 27, 2024

Intro Eddie Monares: 00:00 - 00:19 Hello, Gators! Welcome back to the Chomp podcast. My name is Eddie Monares and I'm a staff reporter with the Golden Gate Xpress. On this week's episode, we have...

Brandon Johnson (148) of San Francisco State University competes at the San Francisco State Cross Country Invitational men’s 8K race at Golden Gate Park on Friday, Oct. 11, 2024. SF State competed against 12 groups, with CSU Stanislaus taking 1st place both in men’s 8K and women’s 6K. (Jesus Arriaga / Golden Gate Xpress)

Senior trio honored at SFSU Invitational cross country meet

Eddie Monares, Staff Reporter Oct 13, 2024

As a cool Friday afternoon unfolded at Golden Gate Park’s Speedway Meadow, San Francisco State University hosted its annual SF State Invitational cross country meet, where three senior athletes competed...

Jacqueline Macedo, a junior kinesiology student and vice president of the Women’s Soccer Club, poses for a portrait on the multipurpose field on Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024. Macedo, a transfer student from San Joaquin Delta College, has played soccer her whole life and looks forward to growing the club’s presence on campus. (Andrew Fogel / Golden Gate Xpress)

New women’s soccer club begins to get boots off the ground

Eddie Monares, Staff Reporter Oct 3, 2024

After facing rejection from joining the men’s soccer club, San Francisco State University student Charlie Thelen decided to take matters into her own hands: create a women’s soccer club for the campus...

Izzy Issak (center), a redshirt senior outside hitter for San Francisco State University women’s volleyball team, celebrates after a momentum building block against Chaminade University of Honolulu on Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024. (Andrew Fogel / Golden Gate Xpress)

SFSU women’s volleyball complete 2-0 weekend homestand, knock off no. 6 ranked Chaminade University

Eddie Monares, Staff Reporter Oct 1, 2024

The San Francisco State University women’s volleyball team completed a back-to-back two-game weekend homestand on Sunday in front of a raucous home student section. They went a perfect 2-0 on the weekend,...

Claudia Guedes poses for a portrait in her office on Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024. The low quality of physical education in Brazil was the driving force behind Guedes’ discovery of her passion for physical education. (Andrew Fogel / Golden Gate Xpress)

From Brazil to SFSU: An award-winning professor’s journey to teaching

Eddie Monares, Staff Reporter Sep 19, 2024

Former San Francisco State University student Paul Medeiros was in the process of completing his master’s degree at SFSU when he gave one of his professors a phone call on his drive home from work. “I...

The SFSU rugby team runs a Ruck drill, where the defense attempts to take the ball away from an offensive player after a tackle, at the field outside the Mashouf Wellness Center on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024. (Gabriel Carver / Golden Gate Xpress )

Coaching staff brings new energy to the rugby club

Eddie Monares, Staff Reporter Sep 6, 2024

As the San Francisco State University Gators Rugby Club begins prepping for a new season, two coaches bring a fresh well of knowledge to the team that players haven’t experienced before.  Nemia Qoro...

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