Jonathan Acosta, senior captain of the top-ranked UCLA men’s volleyball team, was walking off the court after Friday night’s annual alumni match when a former teammate cut off his path. Read more...
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March 7, 9:00 pm
M. volleyball: Restoring a lost legacy
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March 7, 9:00 pm
Sponsors invade sports events
With the end of my college days nearing, this weekend was my last chance to attend a UCLA home basketball game as a student. As fate would have it, this game was also Senior Appreciation Day. Read more...
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March 7, 9:00 pm
Football: Hurdler jumps at chance to join football team
It was an itch he just had to scratch, so UCLA’s Matt Willis scratched it all the way from Drake Stadium to Spaulding Field. Previously a hurdler on the UCLA men’s track and field team, Willis has traded his spikes for a pair of cleats, walking on to the Bruin football team as a receiver. Read more...
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March 7, 9:00 pm
Baseball: Baseball sees early success washed away
The storms of a few weeks ago appear to have washed away much of the UCLA baseball team’s success. After starting a surprising 6-3, the Bruins encountered almost two straight weeks of showers, forcing them to miss practice time and only play two out of four scheduled games. Read more...
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March 7, 9:00 pm
M. hoops: Bruins honored at Pac-10 banquet
Two days after finishing the regular season in the upper half of the Pac-10 standings for the first time since the 2001 season, the UCLA men’s basketball team was rewarded for its success. Read more...
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March 6, 9:00 pm
M. basketball: Chasing the NCAA Tournament
One by one, they recited the company line, a stale, humdrum, one-at-a-time mantra that the Bruins have adopted since the calendar turned to March. First, UCLA coach Ben Howland stepped up to the podium on Saturday night after the Bruins defeated Oregon, 73-61, and reiterated that the team must keep winning to assure an NCAA Tournament berth. Read more...
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March 6, 9:00 pm
W. track and field: Thrower makes big marks on first day of her comeback
Self-motivated, focused and overflowing with confidence, UCLA’s Lara Saye stepped into the throwing circle at Drake Stadium on Saturday morning intent on re-establishing herself as one of the nation’s best. Read more...