UCLA’s Gold Team, comprised of the regular starters, captured first place after the first round of the Pac-10/Big-10 Challenge, which features seven teams from each conference that compete in both normal tournament and team challenge scoring. Read more...
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October 25, 9:00 pm
Bruin Digest
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October 25, 9:00 pm
Letters to the sports desk
Don’t sack the football team yet C’mon, Jeff (Eisenberg). You mean to say that you don’t see *any* improvement in the program from last season to this season? Read more...
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October 25, 9:00 pm
W. soccer: Bruin’s return a welcome sight in Cal loss
If there was a bright spot for UCLA’s 1-0 loss to Cal on Sunday, it was because sophomore defender Mary Castelanelli was on the field. Castelanelli, who has been hampered all season by a pair of stress fractures in her lower back, played every minute of both games this weekend for the first time all season. Read more...
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October 25, 9:00 pm
M. track: Men’s track secures top high school recruit
Determined to resuscitate UCLA’s once-dominant men’s sprints and hurdles program, coach Tony Veney took another step toward national respectability last week when he landed the program’s biggest recruiting coup in years. Read more...
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October 25, 9:00 pm
Celebration a given right in athletics
Spot of tea, anyone? How about a nice cucumber sandwich to complete your game-day experience? And don’t forget your manners when you cheer for your team. Read more...
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October 25, 9:00 pm
Football: Football fails to finish strong
Seven minutes and 12 seconds away from the team’s single biggest victory of the season, UCLA self-destructed and gave Saturday’s game away. The Bruins simply didn’t finish a game they should have won, and that’s something they’re going to have to learn to do if they want to salvage the season. Read more...
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October 25, 9:00 pm
W. volleyball: Volleyball players out with injury, suspension
Already without starting setter Krystal McFarland, the UCLA women’s volleyball team was dealt another blow Monday. Heather Cullen, a starting outside hitter and the Bruins’ senior leader, was suspended for tonight’s match against Pepperdine for a violation of team rules. Read more...