Though the Bruins boast a 21-0 all-time record against Fresno State, they’re not passively banking on their 22nd straight victory. When the Bulldogs visit the Los Angeles Tennis Center today, they will certainly have the undivided attention of the No. Read more...
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January 21, 9:00 pm
M. tennis: Bruins conscious of Bulldogs’ bite
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January 21, 9:00 pm
Top setter recovers starting position
In a response to the split over the past weekend at Stanford and Pacific, the UCLA men’s volleyball team (4-1) has installed Dennis Gonzalez as the new setter over Beau Peters. Read more...
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January 21, 9:00 pm
M. basketball: Rising son
Before every basketball game he plays, Trevor Ariza closes his eyes, bows his head, and prays for Tajh. Ariza knows his brother, in turn, prays for him. Read more...
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January 21, 9:00 pm
M. soccer: Soccer coach finalists unknown
Eager prospective candidates are growing impatient as they wait to see who the finalists for the vacant UCLA men’s soccer coaching job will be. Associate Athletics Director Ken Weiner, head of the Athletics Department’s search committee, is still gathering information about the dozens of coaches who have already submitted their applications. Read more...
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January 20, 9:00 pm
High school friends share jokes, college basketball success
The year was 2001, and they were freshmen ““ but the hair was 1970s disco. Go back two years in Pacific 10 Conference basketball history and there they were: Josh Childress at Stanford; Cedric Bozeman at UCLA; Jamal Sampson at California. Read more...
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January 20, 9:00 pm
Cal women’s basketball player dies Monday at age 20
There are certain incidents that place life, much less sports, into proper perspective. Such an incident rocked the collegiate sporting community Monday morning. Alisa Marie Lewis, a 5-foot-11 junior reserve on California’s women’s basketball team, died Monday from what doctors believe to be bacterial meningitis. She was taken to the hospital early in the morning complaining of a massive headache, rash, and flu-like symptoms. Lewis was 20 years old. Read more...
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January 20, 9:00 pm
Pro alums bring hope to UCLA football
In case anyone wasn’t watching, that lovely three-day weekend was a great showcase of UCLA’s finest. For one, Matt Barnes played his first NBA game Monday after receiving a 10-day contract from the injury-plagued Clippers. Read more...