All-American wide receiver Mike Williams has officially decided to leave the USC after his sophomore year and apply for entry into the NFL Draft. Wednesday’s decision ends weeklong speculation, where many newspapers had sources who indicated Williams could go either way. Read more...
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February 25, 9:00 pm
Football: Williams opts to leave USC for NFL draft
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February 25, 9:00 pm
Softball: Softball pitchers vie for position as player returns
The pitcher with the second-lowest ERA in the Pac-10 last year may not even be in this year’s rotation. Michelle Turner, whose ERA of 0.83 last year was second only to teammate Keira Goerl, returned from shoulder surgery last weekend. Read more...
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February 25, 9:00 pm
Introducing the fine sport of juggling here at UCLA
After spending Monday afternoon with the Bruin Jugglers, I had a chance to contemplate my juggling accomplishments on the walk back to my apartment. I remember thinking, “Wow, I just learned a pretty cool skill that I can add to my collection of cool things I know how to do.” On your way to class, you too may have seen the Bruin Jugglers throwing a bunch of stuff in the air in front of Kerckhoff (they meet there on Mondays from 3-5 p.m. Read more...
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February 25, 9:00 pm
Football: Dorrell names Svoboda new quarterbacks coach
UCLA football coach Karl Dorrell has found the final piece in his coaching puzzle, and it’s Jim Svoboda. On Wednesday, Svoboda was named the team’s quarterbacks coach, replacing former offensive coordinator Steve Axman, who also handled the quarterbacks coaching duties. Read more...
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February 25, 9:00 pm
W.track: Small roster limits chance for NCAA title
A depleted indoor roster has left UCLA women’s track coach Jeanette Bolden with slightly diminished expectations as she prepares for next month’s NCAA Indoor Championships. Several of the Bruins’ top performers will sit out the entire indoor season, or compete in a limited role, leaving the squad shorthanded when it squares off with the nation’s best. Read more...
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February 25, 9:00 pm
M.tennis: Tennis team faces challenge against No. 3 Baylor today
Tobias Clemens thinks the UCLA men’s tennis team is missing something. After a shocking loss to unheralded Arizona State last weekend and a subsequent tumble from No. Read more...
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February 25, 9:00 pm
M.basketball: Lack of rebounds contributed to Bruin loss
It was the little things that led to the Bruins’ loss to their crosstown rivals at the Sports Arena on Wednesday night. A marked lack of rebounds was one of those little things tha has reared its head all season for UCLA, especially during the first half of the 78-77 overtime loss. Read more...