Not even Santa Claus was as efficient as the Pepperdine men’s basketball team last December. In the course of a week, the Waves upset local rivals UCLA and USC, staking their claim as the premier basketball team in the greater L.A. Read more...
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December 8, 9:00 pm
Scheduling difficult for mid-major teams
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December 8, 9:00 pm
Toledo's firing provides more questions than answers
It finally happened. During the day, I received several voice mails like this: “He’s finally gone!” “Yes! He’s outta here. Thank you Dan Guerrero!” “Ahh, why didn’t they fire Lavin?” December 9, 2002 is a day many UCLA football fans will remember with glee. Read more...
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December 8, 9:00 pm
Pac-10’s second stage status limits exposure
If you’ve ever been to Lollapalooza, Ozzfest, or any other glorified riot disguised as a concert, then you are familiar with the dismal notion of the second stage. Read more...
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December 8, 9:00 pm
Possible upset of Pepperdine unrealized after late game falters
Not even a Tony Danza sitcom could end more suddenly then the UCLA women’s volleyball team’s season did Saturday night. Poised to upend its second top-10 opponent in two days, the No. Read more...
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December 8, 9:00 pm
Motion offense lacks execution
Contrary to popular perception, Steve Lavin’s Bruins actually do run an offense. When UCLA players are swinging the ball around the three-point arc for what seems like an eternity, they’re actually looking for favorable passing lanes. Read more...
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December 8, 9:00 pm
Men’s soccer capitalizes on red card, one man advantage
One play made the difference in the No. 3 UCLA men’s soccer team’s victory over Penn State even though the Bruins won by a lopsided score of 7-1, to advance to the College Cup in Dallas and play No. Read more...
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December 8, 9:00 pm
Hot, soft seats go for cold, hard cash
The hottest commodity at Pauley Pavilion may not be the UCLA men’s basketball team. Bruin fans are lining up to snag courtside seats that allow them to view the game up close. Read more...