Sitting on a couch in my living room with a bowl of cereal Niagara Falling down my pajamas, eyes wide with shock. Read more...
Sports
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May 4, 1:25 am
”˜Where-were-you-when?” moments bind together our shared experiences in sports and in life
Men's Basketball, Sports, Sports Columns
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May 2, 11:52 pm
WATS-ON MY MIND: Last man standing, Jerime Anderson
It was only a few years ago that UCLA was at the top of college basketball. And when I say "at the top," I'm not referring to the three Final Fours. I'm referring to the one Fabulous Five. In retrospect, labeling the 2008-2009 recruiting class that landed Jrue Holiday, Malcolm Lee, Drew Gordon, J'Mison Morgan and Jerime Anderson in the blue and gold adidas "“ a recruiting class ranked No. Read more...
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Rising senior point guard Jerime Anderson is the last of the “Fab Five” of the 2008 recruiting class, which was ranked No. 1 in the country. The recruiting class also included Drew Gordon, Jrue Holiday, J’mison Morgan and Malcolm Lee.
Sports, Women's Water Polo
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May 2, 11:49 pm
Women’s water polo earns No. 3 seed for NCAA Tournament
As the No. 3 seed at the 2009 NCAA Tournament, the UCLA women's water polo team took home the national championship, its fifth in a row. A year later, the No. Read more...
Baseball, Sports
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May 2, 11:46 pm
Baseball seeks win in rematch against Pepperdine
The last time it played Pepperdine, the UCLA baseball team was ranked No. 2 in the nation and was coming off of a series sweep of San Francisco. The Bruins laid the smackdown on the Waves, winning their fourth straight game, 9-0, to open the year. Read more...
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Sophomore second baseman Trevor Brown and the Bruins play a non-conference game against the Pepperdine Waves in Malibu today. UCLA beat Pepperdine 9-0 earlier this year.
Football, Sports
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May 2, 12:11 am
NFL draft second-round picks Akeem Ayers, Rahim Moore join Tennessee Titans, Denver Broncos, respectively
In a span of six picks, two former Bruins' decisions to go pro paid off. When Akeem Ayers and Rahim Moore "“ both would-be UCLA seniors "“ will get paid is another matter, but on Friday the pair went from UCLA standouts to NFL building blocks as second-round picks in the 2011 NFL draft. Read more...
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Akeem Ayers
Sports, Women's Water Polo
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May 2, 12:08 am
Women’s water polo sinks undefeated No. 1 Cardinal but falls to No. 2 Bears in MPSF Tournament finals
It wouldn't be a true UCLA women's water polo season without a postseason surge. This year's Bruins were happy to keep that trend going, and not even undefeated Stanford could stop them. Read more...
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Sophomore attacker Brooke Martin had a hat trick in No. 4-seeded UCLA’s upset of undefeated and top-seeded Stanford on Saturday at the MPSF Tournament. UCLA finished second.
Men's Golf, Sports
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May 2, 12:06 am
Men’s golf falls just a few strokes short in Pac-10 Championship
The UCLA men's golf team's performance at the Pac-10 Championship this weekend was equivalent to just missing a putt. Read more...