Monday, April 6

Kapono turns into dynamite on court

PULLMAN, Wash. “”mdash; Jason Kapono entered Saturday’s game against Washington State having one of the worst five-game stretches of his career, averaging just 11.1 points per game during the span, while seeing his team drop three out of its last five. Read more...


UCLA victorious despite 29 turnovers, Washington press

SEATTLE – Perhaps the only thing rarer than a basketball team committing 29 turnovers is seeing the team still win. Trapped in the tentacles of a suffocating full-court press Thursday night against Washington, seemingly inventing revolutionary ways to give up possession, the Bruins amazingly managed to do both. Read more...


Bruins play street ball to beat Washington in conference opener

SEATTLE — UCLA played perhaps its sloppiest game in a slop-filled season on Thursday night against Washington, committing a season-high 29 turnovers and 24 fouls. But the team also showed enough poise and intensity to overcome the plethora of mistakes, recording a 77-67 win to open up Pac-10 play at Bank of America Arena. Read more...



Kapono can't bail out Bruins at buzzer

Over the last few seasons the UCLA men’s basketball team has upset national No. 1 teams from Stanford to Kansas, while at the same time handed victories to unranked schools like Cal State Northridge, Arizona State, and yesterday, Northern Arizona. Read more...


Hnida kicks her way into history

LAS VEGAS – Sin City became a place of redemption for both UCLA and New Mexico. Both teams played in the Las Vegas Bowl on Wednesday to feel good about themselves after failing to win conference championships. Read more...


Assistant coaches guide team to win

LAS VEGAS — As interim head coach Ed Kezirian stood on a makeshift platform, leading an eight-clap after UCLA defeated New Mexico 27-13 in the Sega Sports Las Vegas Bowl, Wednesday, a quieter ceremony took place nearby. Read more...