Nobody ever said life was fair. UCLA’s Brian Morrison, a highly touted basketball transfer from North Carolina, found that out the hard way. He is only one of many recruits and athletes that have had to put up with the Byzantine procedural processes of the NCAA. Read more...
Sports
|
November 11, 9:00 pm
Recruiting process is labyrinth of illogical rules
Sports
|
November 11, 9:00 pm
M. basketball: Former star O’Bannon returns home
Amid the many posters hanging in the Morgan Center Press Room, one Sports Illustrated cover is so visually striking it is impossible to miss. The headline reads, “Return to Glory,” superimposed over a photograph of Ed O’Bannon cutting down the net after winning UCLA’s 11th NCAA title. Read more...
Sports
|
November 11, 9:00 pm
W. basketball: Pedersen, Pluimer ready to sign letters of intent
As she awaits Charde Houston’s decision, UCLA women’s basketball coach Kathy Olivier can take solace in one thing. Regardless of whether Houston, perhaps the nation’s top prep forward, commits to the Bruins or not, UCLA will have its third straight top-20 recruiting class according to most analysts. Read more...
Sports
|
November 9, 9:00 pm
M.basketball: Howland turns attention to centers Hollins, Fey
Ben Howland is never serene ““ it’s not in his nature. But the UCLA men’s basketball coach rarely raised his voice during Friday’s practice, the first that the public has been allowed to attend since the 2001 season. Read more...
Sports
|
November 9, 9:00 pm
[Online only extended article] Swimming: Swimmer on her way to NCAAs
Sophomore swimmer Kim Vandenberg is making plans way in advance. The Bruin is already arranging to be in College Station, Texas from March 18 to 20 to compete in the 2004 NCAA Championships. Read more...
Sports
|
November 9, 9:00 pm
M.volleyball: Volleyball has solid fall debut
Friday night’s sweep (30-25, 30-22, 30- 21) over Team Canada put an end to the successful men’s volleyball preseason. The win improved the Bruins’ preseason record to 4-1. Read more...
Sports
|
November 9, 9:00 pm
Football: Special teams make two
PULLMAN, Wash. “”mdash; Of all the seemingly countless mistakes UCLA made during its 31-13 loss to Washington State, the two that were especially devastating came on special teams. Read more...