Every so often, there is just an overwhelming number of hot topics enveloping the UCLA sports scene. Spring quarter is well underway and multiple UCLA sports are engaged in postseason competition, while other sports are still in the meat of their conference schedules. We will be talking NBA Playoffs and Pauley Pavilion in this edition of Battle of the Columnists. Read more...
Sports
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May 1, 1:31 am
Battle of the Columnists: Grab bag!
Baseball, Sports
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April 30, 12:54 am
UCLA baseball loses weekend series to Stanford
"Bruin ball" has served No. 12 UCLA well so far this season, but this past weekend No. 13 Stanford beat the Bruins at their own game. Read more...
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Freshman pitcher David Berg and UCLA dropped two out of three games at Jackie Robinson Stadium against Stanford over the weekend.
Sports
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April 30, 12:51 am
Men’s track and field defeats USC in final home meet of season while women’s team falls short
The stands were filled with fans clad in blue and gold Sunday afternoon, proving that nothing attracts a crowd more than a head-to-head competition against a crosstown rival. Read more...
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Redshirt senior Taylor Hobson was a double event winner this weekend in his final home meet, posting season-best marks in both the high and long jumps as the UCLA men’s track and field team defeated USC 93-70.
Men's Tennis, Sports
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April 30, 12:47 am
Men’s tennis falls to USC in Pac-12 Tournament final
Eight days after the UCLA men's tennis team staged a coup d'etat in Los Angeles, ousting the perennial champions USC, the Trojans grabbed back bragging rights. Read more...
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Junior Warren Hardie and the men’s tennis team fell 4-2 to USC in the Pac-12 Tournament final on Saturday in Ojai.
Sports, Women's Water Polo
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April 30, 12:44 am
Women’s water polo clinches MPSF title in overtime
Last weekend, the UCLA women's water polo team emerged from an embarrassing loss to No. 1 Stanford with a number of concerns. Read more...
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Sophomore utility Becca Dorst and second seed UCLA defeated top seed Stanford in an 8-7 overtime victory in the MPSF Tournament finals in Stanford on Sunday afternoon. The Bruins scored with 46 seconds left.
Men's Golf, Sports
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April 30, 12:39 am
Men’s golf places fourth in Pac-12 Championship
While many players on the No. 2 UCLA men's golf team have proven themselves individually throughout the year, after its fourth place finish at the Pac-12 Championship, the team's potential remains unrealized. Read more...
Sports, Women's Tennis
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April 30, 12:37 am
UCLA women’s tennis suffers early exits in Pac-12 Championships
Raindrops that washed away most of the second day of the Pac-12 Championships ceased to fall in Ojai by Saturday, but early round defeats started pouring in this past weekend during the conclusion to UCLA's pre-NCAA Tournament schedule. Read more...
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The UCLA Women’s Tennis team beat LMU 7-0
Sophomore Morgan Thomas and the UCLA women’s tennis team didn’t get past the quarterfinal round of the individual Pac-12 Championships in Ojai this past weekend.