Monday, June 15

Tennis triumphs in weekend matches

The UCLA men’s tennis team was doing anything but having but a week off this spring break. After a rigorous week of training, the No. 11 Bruins (13-3, 2-0) opened up Pac-10 play with two wins at home against unranked Oregon (9-9, 0-2) on Friday and No. Read more...



Outdoor season off to slow start

The Bruins created a buzz in the indoor season, but so far, UCLA has been low-key early on in outdoor competition. The UCLA women had a small contingent of athletes competing over the weekend at two meets in Fresno and Palo Alto. Read more...



Still no answer for the Gators

ATLANTA “”mdash; The second time was twice as bitter. As the UCLA players sat in the locker room following their 76-66 loss to Florida, suddenly none of the things they had accomplished this season mattered. Read more...


Performance leaves Afflalo disappointed

ATLANTA “”mdash; Dejected, disheartened and out of answers, All-American Arron Afflalo sat in front of his Georgia Dome locker, trying to understand what went wrong. Since the Bruins had lost the title game to Florida 361 days earlier, Afflalo had taken it as his role to be the leader and the heart and soul of the Bruins. Read more...


Gator big men crush Bruins’ inside game

ATLANTA “”mdash; The Bruins were down six. Florida’s vaunted frontline of Chris Richard, Joakim Noah and Al Horford had combined for only six points. Florida had zero offensive rebounds, and the Gators, who came in averaging 79.8 points per game, scored 29 first-half points. Read more...