The impact of international student-athletes in tennis is unmistakable. Of the top-10 college players, eight were born outside the United States. Like many other elite programs, such as Baylor or Mississippi, UCLA jumped on the international bandwagon and has achieved great success as a result. Read more...
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March 1, 9:00 pm
M. tennis: International players’ status questioned
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February 29, 9:00 pm
Bruin sports (and readers) deserve fair coverage
Everyone’s a critic. I know, because over the past few weeks, there were several of you out there who have been telling me via e-mail how to do my job as sports editor. Read more...
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February 29, 9:00 pm
W. polo: Stanford ends water polo’s run at Gaucho Invitational
Day one of the Gaucho Invitational tournament went well for the UCLA women’s water polo team. Day two, however, did not. Stanford freshman two-meter Christina Hewko scored with 10 seconds left in regulation, denying the No. Read more...
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February 29, 9:00 pm
W. basketball: Women’s basketball steals win over USC
Timing is everything, and like a true magician, UCLA coach Kathy Olivier always keeps something hidden up her sleeve. But with UCLA down eight with nine minutes left in Sunday’s win over USC, Olivier could no longer wait. Read more...
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February 29, 9:00 pm
Gymnastics: Gymnastics falls in Husky meet
Less than one week after setting the all-time NCAA Division I record for highest single-meet team total, the No. 1 ranked UCLA gymnastics team faltered at No. Read more...
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February 29, 9:00 pm
W. tennis: Women’s tennis breaks four-game winning streak with heavy singles losses
The women’s tennis team saw their four-game winning streak slowly crumble before their eyes yesterday in Austin, Texas. After a tough battle, No. 13 Texas (4-1) defeated No. Read more...
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February 29, 9:00 pm
Softball: Bruins maintain winning momentum to sweep tournament
The UCLA women’s softball team’s usual demolition of other teams from Southern California was almost derailed when it came home to play on Sunday. Unranked Long Beach State (10-4) mounted two early rallies against the nation’s top team, but were turned away as the Bruins won 4-0. Read more...