It’s the best two sports days of the year. Nothing in any sport can rival the joy and intensity of watching the first week of March Madness. Read more...
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March 16, 9:00 pm
[Basketball Insert] A projection of the finest sports event, March Madness
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[Basketball Insert] W. basketball: Saving their best for Minnesota
Now that the euphoria of receiving an NCAA Tournament invitation has faded, the UCLA women’s basketball team has established a new set of goals. At the top of that list is preparing to play at ear-splitting Williams Arena, site of Sunday’s first-round matchup pitting the tenth-seeded Bruins against No. Read more...
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March 16, 9:00 pm
[Basketball Insert] M. basketball: Not so mighty Bruins
At times, the results that Ben Howland produced were almost laughable. The UCLA Bruins would bumble, stumble and then mumble about how they had tried. But effort quickly became a dead issue. Read more...
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March 16, 9:00 pm
[Basketball Insert] M. basketball: Now healthy, Davis leads Hornets’ scoring
The six-inch-high No. 1 stitched on the back of his teal and gray uniform is probably the only thing about former Bruin point guard Baron Davis that isn’t understated. Read more...
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March 16, 9:00 pm
Nobody loses in this hoops final
And so, fellow students, it begins. This week marks the beginning of finals, complete with all the concern, panic and stress that invariably accompany these three-hour periods of unadulterated ecstasy. Read more...
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March 16, 9:00 pm
M. rugby: New coach tackles UCLA rugby program
When most people think of rugby, T-shirts from American Eagle and Abercrombie and Fitch are probably what first come to mind. The UCLA men’s rugby team is now on the path to trying to change this perception, and the person leading the way is new coach Scott Stewart. Read more...
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March 16, 9:00 pm
M. volleyball: Bruins to focus on blocking Anteater ascent
It’s a sign of the times, really. Last year, a loss like the sweep suffered by the UCLA men’s volleyball team at Long Beach State on Friday would have caused currents of change significant enough to part even the quasi-impenetrable Blue Curtain. Read more...