Sunday, May 3

Gansey’s defense, offense key in win over UCLA

Sickened after turning the ball over, Arron Afflalo could only rest his cheek against the blue pad protecting the opponent’s base of the basket. With 2.5 seconds remaining in the game, Jordan Farmar found himself in a similar position ““ left in disgust and disbelief at what happened. Read more...



Comeback win elusive against USC

Fifteen feet stood between the UCLA women’s basketball team and its biggest comeback win of the season. Fifteen feet stood between them and a road win against a crosstown rival, or perhaps more importantly to a conference foe who overlooks them in the Pac-10 standings. Read more...


Dorrell names new coach

One of the UCLA football team’s coaching voids was filled Sunday when UCLA coach Karl Dorrell announced the hiring of D.J. McCarthy. McCarthy takes over the position of wide receivers coach Dino Babers, who was promoted Sunday to running backs coach and recruiting coordinator. Read more...


UCLA’s up-and-down season still has hope

Two steps forward, one huge step back. That has been the trend of the UCLA men’s basketball team this season. Every time you think they are starting to make that jump from a marginal contender to an elite team, they stumble in their quest. Read more...


Bruins strive for healthy weekend

The time to prepare is over. The competition is coming, whether the injury-riddled Bruins feel comfortable with their progression or not. The 13th-ranked Bruins kick off their 2006 Pac-10 schedule this weekend with a pair of meets against Washington today and Oregon State on Sunday. Read more...