Nearly two months after a Sports Illustrated story painted him in a negative light, former UCLA men's basketball player Reeves Nelson has sued the magazine. Read more...
Sports
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May 23, 11:44 pm
Former Bruin Reeves Nelson sues Sports Illustrated over expose
Softball, Sports
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May 23, 11:42 pm
Teammates Andrea Harrison, Katie Schroeder overcome challenges to close successful UCLA careers
Andrea Harrison wasn't supposed to be at UCLA. Read more...
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Senior outfielder Katie Schroeder (left) and senior utility Andrea Harrison will both enter the National Pro Fastpitch league following their final season at UCLA. Harrison was selected with the fourth overall pick by the USSSA Florida Pride and Schroeder was selected with the sixth pick by the Chicago Bandits.
Men's Golf, Sports
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May 23, 11:39 pm
New putter revives golfer’s game as UCLA men’s team prepares for NCAAs
Following a stretch of inconsistent finishes, junior Pedro Figueiredo knew it was time for a change "“ upon closer examination of his game, Figueiredo saw that his performance on the green needed improvement. Read more...
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Sophomore Patrick Cantlay became the first UCLA golfer to receive the Ben Hogan Award.
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Sports, Track and Field
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May 23, 11:37 pm
UCLA assistant track and field coach Johnny Gray aids in future Olympian’s pursuit of his record
To the random student passing Drake Stadium on the way to class on May 14, it would have looked like a standard, early morning workout was going on. Read more...
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Future Olympian Nick Symmonds (left) will attempt to surpass UCLA assistant men’s track and field coach Johnny Gray, who currently holds the American record in the 800 meters, in this year’s London Olympics.
Sports, Track and Field
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May 23, 11:35 pm
UCLA men’s, women’s track and field teams chase NCAA qualification at preliminary round
After months of working to reach the top, 26 individuals from the men's and women's track and field teams will have a chance to put all their hard work to the test. Read more...
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Sophomore pole vaulter Mike Woepse will compete in the NCAA West Preliminary Round this weekend in Austin, Texas, in hopes of making it to the NCAA Championships in June.
Sports, Women's Tennis
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May 23, 2:11 am
Florida Gators swallow up Bruins in the NCAA women’s tennis championship finals
Living up to their apex predator namesake, the Florida Gators victimized the UCLA women's tennis team with their deadly prowess at depth and on the surface, terrorizing the Bruins 4-0 en route to their second consecutive national championship. Read more...
Sports, Women's Tennis
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May 23, 1:57 am
Women’s tennis moves on to individual portion following loss at NCAA Championships
A heavyweight contest between UCLA's top player Robin Anderson and the top-ranked player in the country, Florida's Allie Will, was expected on court No. 1 at the NCAA Championships. Read more...
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Freshmen Skylar Morton (left) and Robin Anderson will be among two UCLA pairs competing in the NCAA doubles championships.