When Sam Levitt, a lifelong Dodgers fan, moved into his apartment at the beginning of the year, he proudly adorned the wall with a poster of Mannywood, a tribute to former Dodgers slugger Manny Ramirez. Read more...
Sports
Men's Golf, Sports
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May 10, 12:27 am
Golf looking ahead to nationals
As the quarter begins to wind down later this month, the No. 3 UCLA men's golf team expects to be in full swing. Read more...
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Senior Alex Kim was named to the Pac-12 All-Conference Second Team going into the upcoming NCAA Central Regional.
Softball, Sports
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May 10, 12:25 am
UCLA softball seeks to minimize errors against Oregon in final regular-season series
Things began to unravel in the second inning for UCLA on Sunday. Sophomore second baseman Talee Snow's error on a pop-up followed by freshman pitcher Ally Carda's illegal pitch created extra opportunities for Arizona, which went on to score in the inning and win 7-6. Read more...
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Freshman infielder Stephany LaRosa ranks nationally in five categories in the top 25 national rankings, including sixth in batting average (.455).
Sports, Women's Tennis
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May 10, 12:23 am
High expectations for UCLA women’s tennis as team prepares for NCAAs
No other team understands the UCLA women's tennis team better than their male counterparts, as both are hosting a NCAA regional and both have the same 21-2 record. Read more...
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Freshman Robin Anderson and the No. 1 UCLA women’s tennis team will play in a NCAA regional this Friday at the Los Angeles Tennis Center.
Sports, Women's Golf
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May 10, 12:21 am
No. 1 Bruin women’s golf kicks off defense of NCAA title at West Regional
The UCLA women's golf team's quest to defend its title starts today in the NCAA West Regional. Read more...
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courtesy of DON LIEBIG
Freshman Erynne Lee and the top-ranked UCLA women’s golf team enter the NCAA West Regional as the No. 1 seed. The Bruins are coming off a fourth-place finish at the Pac-12 Championship.
Baseball, Sports
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May 9, 12:52 am
No. 11 Bruins stop the Waves in non-conference game
It's important to learn from mistakes, and if they didn't know it already, the Pepperdine Waves found out the hard way that it's very difficult to commit five errors and win a baseball game. Read more...
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Junior infielder Trevor Brown and UCLA defeated Pepperdine 6-2 Tuesday and will face Washington on the road this weekend.
Sports, Track and Field
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May 9, 12:47 am
Thrower Ida Storm’s positive energy helps her transition from Sweden to UCLA
Ida Storm can hammer throw two-thirds of a football field and can shot put an 8.8-pound ball more than 40 feet. Calling her intimidating would be an understatement. Read more...
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Sophomore thrower Ida Storm, who hails from Nybro, Sweden, has had two all-American seasons here at UCLA, and is currently ranked fourth in the NCAA for the hammer throw.