By no means is Kansas even the most formidable team in this field; had the Bruins beat the Jayhawks, they would have faced the Duke Blue Devils tonight in the championship game, and probably the only thing that would have made that game interesting would have been if Ben Howland and Mike Krzyzewski decided to coach it in grass skirts and coconut bras. Read more...
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Men's Soccer, Sports
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November 23, 12:00 am
UCLA men’s soccer happy to stay home, host Rutgers in NCAA Tournament play
If the NCAA Tournament played out as expected, the UCLA men's soccer team would have played its last home match against Delaware Sunday. Read more...
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Courtesy of UCLA Athletics
Football, Sports
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November 22, 11:58 pm
History doesn’t favor UCLA against USC
If the UCLA football team wants to take back the victory bell, the city championship and by consequence, the Pac-12 South division title, it will have to beat USC on Saturday, something the Bruins haven't done since 2006. Read more...
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11/28/2009 — Los Angeles, California — UCLA 28-7 loss to USC Trojans at the Coliseum.
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November 22, 11:41 pm
Shaky start dooms the Bruins against the Kansas Jayhawks
The Bruins got off to a shaky start and gave themselves too much of a deficit to overcome, a valiant comeback coming up short in a 72-56 loss to the Kansas Jayhawks in the semifinals of the EA Sports Maui Invitational. Read more...
Sports
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November 22, 2:02 am
Men’s basketball scores first win of the season over Chaminade at the Maui Invitational
A few UCLA fans stood and clapped when Reeves Nelson went to the scorers' table three minutes into the second half, the Bruins clinging to a small lead. Read more...
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Senior point guard Lazeric Jones led the Bruins with 19 points in UCLA’s 92-60 victory.
Sports
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November 22, 2:00 am
Pinning down life’s throes
On command, a barrage of thuds rhythmically strikes the mat. Read more...
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Members of the club wrestling team practice in the John Wooden Center’s Blue Room. The team plans to compete in a tri-meet in the winter with UC Irvine and UC Santa Barbara.
Football, Sports
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November 22, 1:59 am
UCLA football closes the gap on rival USC
Rick Neuheisel isn't quite ready to proclaim that the football monopoly in Los Angeles is officially over. But he thinks his Bruins have closed the gap on the perennial power across town. Read more...