PRESEASON PICK: Indiana NEW PICK: Florida I went with the easy choice of the Hoosiers before the season got going and, while they’re not out of it, I don’t see them taking it all when it gets down to crunch time. Read more...
Men's Basketball, Sports
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March 19, 1:45 am
Editor’s Picks: NCAA Tournament winner
Men's Basketball, Sports
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March 19, 1:34 am
Sixth-seeded Bruins prepare to face Minnesota
After an arduous season filled with NCAA investigations, transfers, injuries and everything else that comes with college basketball, the UCLA men’s basketball team finally has its path set for the NCAA tournament. Read more...
Photo: BLAINE OHIGASHI/daily bruin senior staff Sophomore guard Norman Powell had to take on a bigger role in the Pac-12 tournament final against Oregon. He will likely have to do so throughout the NCAA tournament, since freshman guard Jordan Adams is sidelined with a broken foot.
Sports, Women's Basketball
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March 19, 1:32 am
UCLA Women’s basketball focuses on matchup with Stetson
Junior guard Thea Lemberger nervously fidgeted in her seat as she stared at the screen. The anxiety began to spread around the room as the UCLA women’s basketball team watched the NCAA selection show, awaiting its tournament seeding. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt junior forward Atonye Nyingifa and No. 3 seed UCLA hope to improve on their tournament performance from two years ago, when they were upset by No. 11 seed Gonzaga in the second round.
Men's Basketball, Sports, Women's Basketball
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March 19, 1:22 am
UCLA’s Kenny Donaldson helps teams balance grades, games
The UCLA basketball team is preparing for its toughest test of the season this week, the NCAA Tournament. Because UCLA is on the quarter system, the Big Dance also not so conveniently coincides with finals week on campus. Read more...
Men's Basketball, Sports, Sports Columns
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March 19, 1:22 am
Court Visions: UCLA determined to fight low expectations
When UCLA’s season is finally over, we will judge it as we do all of the others: by how the Bruins do in the NCAA tournament. Read more...
Photo: Freshman forward Shabazz Muhammad walks off the court after a 78-69 loss to Oregon in the Pac-12 championship game. The day after the loss, Muhammad and the Bruins found out that they would be playing their first tournament game all the way in Austin, Texas. They expressed disappointment with the location.
Gymnastics, Sports
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March 19, 12:00 am
Gymnastics ties season-high score over Arkansas on Senior Day
Just before tumbling away in her floor routine, senior gymnast Vanessa Zamarripa threw back her head and gave the judges a giddy, goofy stare as she relished her final regular season meet as a Bruin. Read more...
Sports, Women's Tennis
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March 19, 12:00 am
Women’s tennis notches two Pac-12 wins
UCLA women’s tennis shrugged off last weekend’ s tough loss to USC to claim two victories over unranked Utah and Colorado, regaining its momentum as the team heads into the meat of Pac-12 play. Read more...
Photo: Junior Courtney Dolehide, UCLA’s No. 6 singles player, has been a consistent point earner for the UCLA women’s tennis team as of late. Her last three wins have contributed toward an impressive track record.