They have made their presence felt. They have done so at all levels. And they have done it consistently over the past two-plus decades. Whether it’s a Pac-10 match, a nonconference match or an NCAA Tournament match, Stanford has dominated collegiate tennis for the past several years like few programs have dominated in any sport. Read more...
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May 17, 9:00 pm
Cardinal are a force to be reckoned with in Sweet 16
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May 16, 9:00 pm
Softball relies on two pitchers
A year ago, UCLA’s Anjelica Selden pitched every inning during the postseason, including three days in which she pitched both ends of a doubleheader. But as this year’s postseason begins this weekend, when the Bruins host the NCAA Regionals, coach Sue Enquist insists UCLA is a two-pitcher team and both might be used. Read more...
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May 16, 9:00 pm
Let us remember and apply the old saying: “˜Mother knows best’
Pansy. Wimp. Softy. Coaches and teammates in all sports are full of these jeers and insults shouted to motivate players when they seem to be easing up. Read more...
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May 16, 9:00 pm
Kohlloeffel keeps the pressure on for NCAAs
Stepping onto the tennis court to face Ben Kohlloeffel cannot be a fun experience. And it’s not just because he’s 39-4. Nor is it because he’s ranked No. Read more...
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May 16, 9:00 pm
Baseball picks up where it left off
After falling behind early on the road, the UCLA baseball team rallied with a five-run fifth inning to beat UC Irvine 8-4 Tuesday night to keep its postseason chances afloat. Read more...
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May 16, 9:00 pm
Who’ll bring home No. 100?
For whatever reason, numbers and statistics hold a special meaning in sports. Especially those that end in zeros, such as 100. UCLA is only one away from 100 in the most important and prestigious statistic of them all ““ total number of NCAA Championships. Read more...
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May 16, 9:00 pm
ABC to air prime-time college football
ABC Sports is switching its college football over to prime-time coverage, and UCLA will be one of the teams benefitting from the added exposure. The network and ESPN have interchanged broadcasting programs ever since both were bought by the Walt Disney Company, and the tandem will once again give sports broadcasting a face-lift. Read more...