The short-attention-spanned media often has a way of letting the same stories get covered in completely different ways. For those foolish enough to rely on innuendoes and blanket statements made by newspapers and television news reporters, the recent controversy surrounding USC and Duke athletes must seem to deal with situations as distinct as night and day. Read more...
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June 6, 9:00 pm
Scandal should be covered consistently
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June 6, 9:00 pm
Topflight athletes seek top-20 finish at NCAAs
When the UCLA men’s track and field team begins the NCAA Outdoor Championships today in Sacramento, both the present and the future of the program will be on display. Read more...
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June 6, 9:00 pm
If all goes well, a title is within reach
When the race to UCLA’s 100th NCAA title began this quarter, few might have thought the team to eclipse the century mark would be women’s track and field. Read more...
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June 6, 9:00 pm
Baseball feels the draft
If the UCLA baseball team is to make another run to the playoffs next year, they will likely be doing it with a rebuilt pitching staff. Read more...
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June 4, 9:00 pm
UCLA’s finally got some rivals
This year’s softball team was the best UCLA team I’d ever seen. That may sound weird considering the Bruins were eliminated from the Women’s College World Series on Sunday. Read more...
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June 4, 9:00 pm
Bruins go out quietly to Wildcats
All year long, the UCLA softball team had sailed confidently ahead with a light wind behind its back. After a tumultuous 2005, the Bruins had an outstanding 2006 regular season and a flawless postseason, heading into the Women’s College World Series as the favorite to win it all. Read more...
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June 4, 9:00 pm
Missed opportunities end baseball’s season
The UCLA baseball team was tied with Missouri, one run apiece, in the top of the seventh in an elimination game of the Malibu regional, when left fielder Blair Dunlap opened up the inning for UCLA with a double to right center. Read more...