Wednesday, July 1

Tony Parker sees double-digit minutes at USC game

For much of the season, Tony Parker has found himself on the bench watching his fellow freshman teammates play extended minutes. He’s expressed his disappointment before, but had to keep much of the frustration inside, waiting for a chance to contribute. Read more...

Photo: Freshman forward/center Tony Parker had his best statistical game of the Pac-12 season Sunday at USC, adding eight points in 17 minutes. He might see more time with Travis Wear injured.



Laura Gordon crosses courts from player to volunteer assistant coach

As the rest of the UCLA women’s tennis team was stretched in a circle after practice, two players exchanged quiet but intense rallies in the background. Read more...

Photo: Volunteer assistant coach Laura Gordon played for UCLA women’s tennis coach from 2002 to 2006. Gordon began her UCLA athletic career as a walk-on but went on to earn All-American and All-Pac-10 honors. She walks the line between player and coach, having played college tennis so recently.



Softball holds strong with tournament success

In a tale of two weekends, the UCLA softball team has flipped the script of the way it wins ballgames over its current 10-game win streak. Read more...

Photo: The softball team continued a 10-game win streak, but their victories in the last two tournaments came in very different fashion.