For UCLA softball assistant coach Kirk Walker, some battles have been bigger than those his team faces at the ballpark. Read more...
Softball, Sports
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April 17, 1:32 am
Assistant coach teams up with UCLA Athletics, Recreation to promote Ally Week
Men's Basketball, Sports
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April 17, 1:30 am
Alford’s apology sparks reaction by UCLA, Iowa communities
Roughly 120 fans gathered near the building’s south entrance in protest of the University of Iowa and coach Steve Alford’s support of star guard Pierre Pierce amid his sexual assault case. Read more...
Men's Basketball, Sports
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April 16, 9:47 am
Muhammad declares for NBA draft
Shabazz Muhammad has elected to declare for the NBA draft, meaning he will leave UCLA and forgo his remaining years of eligibility. Read more...
Sports, Women's Basketball
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April 16, 1:31 am
No UCLA women were drafted to the WNBA
Despite early predictions, no UCLA women’s basketball players were drafted in the WNBA draft, which was held on Monday in Bristol, Conn. Before the draft, many mock drafts projected senior guard/forward Markel Walker to go somewhere between the late first round and early second round. Read more...
Softball, Sports
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April 16, 1:24 am
Softball motivated after hard-fought series win against Cal
The UCLA softball team was only scheduled to play three games this weekend against California, but ended up playing enough softball for four. Each game went to extra innings, totaling seven extra frames over the course of three days, the length of a regular softball game. Read more...
Photo: Ally Carda put in extra work this weekend, pitching over half of UCLA softball’s 28 innings against California.
Baseball, Sports
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April 16, 1:24 am
UCLA hopes to step up offense against UC Irvine
A hush fell over the crowd at Jackie Robinson Stadium on Friday as a foul ball sailed over the seats along the right field foul line toward the cars parked beyond. Read more...
Photo: Junior outfielder Brian Carroll’s two-run single provided the only runs UCLA would score in Friday’s 2-0 win over Loyola Marymount at Jackie Robinson Stadium. The Bruins hope to be able to pick up their offense today as they travel to play the UC Irvine Anteaters.
Men's Tennis, Sports
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April 16, 12:55 am
Veteran athletes carry UCLA tennis to victory over Pepperdine
When the men’s tennis team faltered early against Pepperdine, it fell to the squad’s veterans to help dig the Bruins out of the hole. After barely losing the doubles point, No. Read more...
Photo: After a close contest with the Pepperdine Waves, junior Clay Thompson brought home the win for the Bruins by taking a third set tiebreaker with three straight points.