Two simple free throws transformed a season from mind-boggling disappointment to radiant hopefulness in a matter of seconds. The UCLA women’s basketball team’s lingering, season-long weakness was once again a problem: They had trouble from the charity stripe in the waning moments of their game at Oregon. Read more...
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February 26, 9:00 pm
UCLA grabs postseason hopes from jaws of defeat
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February 26, 9:00 pm
Seniors play final game at Pauley
Sunday’s game against Oregon didn’t just represent UCLA’s last home game of the 2005-06 season. It also marked the official end of the Steve Lavin era in Westwood. Read more...
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February 26, 9:00 pm
Dismal starts dampen victories
At first glance, it may look like all is well in Westwood with UCLA basketball. The No. 19 Bruins swept the Oregon schools by a combined 35 points to remain atop the Pac-10 conference. Read more...
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February 26, 9:00 pm
Bruins resurge in second half
Some might attribute it to a lack of focus. Others will say that the intensity simply isn’t there. But whatever the reason, it’s a habit that could be considered somewhat distressing. Read more...
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February 26, 9:00 pm
[Online Exclusive]: Young gymnastics squad upset by Arizona
Despite a relief in their schedule combined with their perceived growth from competing against No. 1 Georgia, a number of falls during the first rotation of Friday night’s meet at Arizona proved to be the Bruins’ undoing as they were upset 195.335-194.7 by the 14th-ranked Wildcats. Read more...
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February 26, 9:00 pm
[Online Exclusive]: Women’s tennis sweeps Arizona schools despite injury to top player
It appeared as though the last thing that this year’s UCLA women’s tennis team needed was in injury to one of its members. However, the No. Read more...
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February 26, 9:00 pm
Water polo falls to Stanford, takes third in tournament
This isn’t the same team. They don’t want to carry the same expectations as last year’s undefeated team. They want to move on. They want a different identity. Read more...