Saturday, April 18



M. basketball: Notebook

Free-throw shooting still lacking SPOKANE, Wash. “”mdash; There weren’t many made shots to go around Thursday, so free-throw shooting was all the more important. Still, UCLA’s woes at the charity stripe continued. Read more...




M. basketball: Washington State dampens UCLA offense

SPOKANE, Wash. “”mdash; Much has been made of Washington State’s offensive woes so far this season. Thursday night the lackluster play appeared to be contagious. UCLA’s motion offense, so productive in its victory over Oregon on Saturday, simply seemed to go through the motions at times as the squad muddled through an ugly 48-point effort against Washington State. Read more...


M. basketball: Bruins squeak by WSU 48-45

SPOKANE, Wash. “”mdash; Even on a night when the shots weren’t exactly falling for UCLA, expectations were raised. It has come to be expected that a Ben Howland-coached team won’t provide a repeat of last season’s misery ““ the 10-19 sort. Read more...