If it’s not a scoring slump, as coach Steve Alford said, then it must be a shooting delay. UCLA leads Stanford 42-31 at the break, but the result is hardly due to a strong long-range shooting game. Read more...
Men's Basketball, Sports
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January 23, 8:58 pm
Men’s basketball leads Stanford at halftime
Men's Basketball, Sports
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January 23, 1:54 am
Men’s basketball must break recent half-court offensive struggles
Where film and practice fall short, a little UCLA basketball history appears to be helping break a recent trend of sluggish offensive performances for the Bruins. Read more...
Photo: Its game against Utah proved to be a struggle for UCLA men’s basketball. Freshman guard Bryce Alford didn’t log a single field goal despite his 11 attempts.
Men's Basketball, Sports
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January 23, 1:41 am
An eye on the court: UCLA v. Stanford
Having dropped two of the past four games, UCLA men’s basketball has found itself in a bit of a rut as of late. Just as the offense has hit a roadblock, so has the shooting of sophomore guard Jordan Adams. Read more...
Men's Tennis, Sports
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January 23, 1:38 am
Men’s tennis smashes 7-0 win past UCI in season opener
Wednesday’s match against UC Irvine marked the beginning of a season filled with high expectations for the UCLA men’s tennis team. Despite the pressure, the Bruins played as if the season debut was business as usual. Read more...
Photo: Freshman Gage Brymer won his doubles match against UCI 4-3. According to the other players, Brymer and the other freshmen are “hungry” for improvement.
Sports, Swim & Dive
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January 23, 1:36 am
UCLA swim and dive utilize film to analyze, improve technique
The iPad has traveled out of UCLA lecture halls into UCLA swim and dive practice. Lately, the team has been using these devices to view film at practice to help refine technique. Read more...
Photo: Senior diver Haley McNamara said that the team relies on slowing down footage to analyze dives immediately after they occur.
Sports
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January 23, 1:14 am
Ashe About Your Health: Runner’s knee
The original author’s attribution accompanying this article contained an error and has been changed. See the bottom of the article for additional information. By Dr. Dena Florczyk Patellofemoral pain syndrome, commonly known as “runner’s knee,” is characterized by pain located underneath or around the kneecap. Read more...
Features, Sports, Women's Basketball
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January 22, 1:11 am
Earning her shot: UCLA walk-on Madeline Brooks works way toward scholarship
A year ago, Madeline Brooks would have been in warmups on the bench cheering on her teammates. But this season against then-No. 10 Oklahoma, the junior guard found herself walking the almost 80 feet from the defensive baseline to the free throw line with UCLA up two points and 15 seconds left on the game clock. Read more...
Photo: Junior guard Madeline Brooks walked onto the women’s basketball team before earning a full scholarship at the end of last season.