All-American long jumper Renee Williams will miss the remainder of the outdoor track and field season due to lingering effects from a deep bone bruise in her right knee. Read more...
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May 10, 9:00 pm
W. track: Top long jumper to miss rest of season
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May 10, 9:00 pm
M. basketball: Growing PAINS
As he spent his summers playing night and day on the courts in his hometown of Chino Hills, UCLA freshman Jeron Smith always felt he could be a Division I college basketball player. Read more...
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May 9, 9:00 pm
Baseball: Wildcats gnaw through team’s content
UCLA was feeling pretty good about itself last Sunday after its dramatic ninth-inning comeback against USC. Maybe too good, in fact. Since that victory, the Bruins have lost four of their last five, including a pair of hideous non-conference losses against Arizona this weekend in which UCLA surrendered 31 runs. Read more...
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May 9, 9:00 pm
Gilbert Quiñonez | Catch and calculate: an athlete with smarts
It’s not often you find a guy who can solve differential equations and hit a baseball 400 feet. It’s not often you see a 6-foot-1, 202-pound, well-built athlete in a math class. Read more...
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May 9, 9:00 pm
Softball: For softball, the only consistency is change
If at first you don’t succeed, change your lineup. It seems like an odd strategy for softball coach Sue Enquist to use just weeks before the postseason, but it worked. Read more...
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May 9, 9:00 pm
M. track: Ducks soar over Bruins at Pac-10s
UCLA’s quest to capture the Pac-10 men’s track and field championship for the first time in seven years will have to be a come-from-behind effort. The Bruins will start the individual portion of the conference meet 23 points behind the Oregon Ducks, who captured four of the top five spots in the decathlon competition at the Pac-10 Multi-Event Championships this weekend in Arizona. Read more...
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May 9, 9:00 pm
W. golf: Something left to prove
Pressure? What pressure? Freshman Hannah Jun of the second-ranked UCLA women’s golf team certainly hasn’t felt any while competing in her first collegiate postseason. In fact, she has thrived in the spotlight, playing her best golf of the season at the most important time. Read more...