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January 23, 12:03 am

UCLA women’s basketball team seeks consistency and improved defense after losses in Bay Area

Heading into last weekend, UCLA women’s basketball was riding a wave of momentum, having won six straight games, including its first four Pac-12 games. But after a pair of devastating losses to Stanford and Cal, that wave ended in a wipeout. UCLA (13-4, 4-2 Pac-12) looked outmatched against Stanford in a 75-49 defeat on Friday before falling short of a comeback against Cal on Sunday, losing 70-65. Read more...

Photo: Senior guard Mariah Williams and the women’s basketball team had several weaknesses exposed by losses last weekend in the Bay Area.

Men's Basketball, Sports

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January 23, 12:01 am

Power rankings: Jan 23

1. Oregon (16-2, 5-0 Pac-12, Last week: No. 1) (No. 16) The Ducks left Westwood as the prohibitive favorite to win the conference. They are the only Pac-12 team still undefeated in conference play, and since they avoid Arizona and UCLA for the rest of the season, it’s fair to wonder if Oregon could run the table for the rest of Pac-12 play, a feat no Pac-10 team ever accomplished in the conference’s short history. Read more...

Men's Basketball, Sports

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January 22, 1:40 am

Lakers forward Metta World Peace awarded by UCLA Medical Center

The repetitive sound of a camera’s shutter was a constant reminder of Metta World Peace’s celebrity status as he visited a group of adult patients in The Stewart and Lynda Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center. Read more...

Photo: Lakers’ forward Metta World Peace and Larry King speak at an event at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center on Friday, where World Peace received the CICARE award. It was the first time the award was given to someone who is not a UCLA Health System employee.


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