Monday, December 14, 1998 Defense, Poli-Dixon redeemed against Golden Bears CALIFORNIA: Decisive plays destroy Cal’s momentum, pave way for UCLA victory By Rocky Salmon Daily Bruin Senior Staff Riding into Berkeley after an emotional overtime victory over Oregon a week earlier, UCLA had to rely on trench warfare to squeeze by a hungry Cal team. Read more...

Monday, December 14, 1998 Forced fumble ends Halloween scare STANFORD: Bruins haunted by poor play but Anderson manages to strip ball at 1-yard line for win By Jeff Kmiotek Daily Bruin Staff The Bruins could have skipped trick or treating, because they got their Halloween scare during the day. Read more...

Thursday, December 10, 1998 Baron of the court FEATURE: Bouncing back from injury, Davis attempts to rediscover old talent, charm By Brent Boyd Daily Bruin Senior Staff Nearly nine months ago, Baron Davis sat on the Bruin sideline in St. Read more...

Thursday, December 10, 1998 Bruins hope to run Rebels out of L.A. MEN’S BASKETBALL: UCLA looks to win over UNLV for pre-conference boost By Brent Boyd Daily Bruin Senior Staff The Rebels from the University of Nevada-Las Vegas will be runnin’ into Pauley Pavilion for a non-conference showdown this Saturday, but right now the Bruins have another team on their minds – UCLA. Read more...

Thursday, December 10, 1998 Charity game won’t save NBA players, their league COLUMN: Basketball fans turn to hypocritical event for action during lockout Since this is my last column of the quarter, I’d like to take this opportunity to write about something that is sure to be as timely when we return as it is today. Read more...

Thursday, December 10, 1998 Gauchos too much on road as UCLA’s magic season ends RECAP: Debatable call, UCSB’s Katie Crawford catch Bruins off-guard By Nick Taylor Daily Bruin Contributor As the ball tumbled gently to the ground out of reach, the Bruins saw their glorious season, filled with peaks, valleys and comebacks, reach a bitter end. Read more...

Thursday, December 10, 1998 Season ushers in new powerhouse ADJUSTMENTS: Early games condition team for conference battles By A. CinQue Carter Daily Bruin Staff As wake-up calls go, the UCLA women’s basketball team had two rather unpleasant ones to open the 1998-1999 campaign. Read more...