It hasn’t happened in ten years, and the coaches at Pac-10 Men’s Basketball Media Day certainly don’t anticipate it happening again this year. Last season, only three Pac-10 teams reached the NCAA tournament, and not one of them made it to the Sweet-16. Read more...
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November 4, 9:00 pm
M. basketball: Coaches expect a tougher Pac-10
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November 4, 9:00 pm
M. basketball: Howland suspends guard indefinitely
UCLA guard Ike Williams, who is the central figure of a police investigation involving an assault of a men’s volleyball player, was suspended indefinitely by coach Ben Howland on Thursday. Read more...
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November 4, 9:00 pm
UCLA identity crisis no more
In a bygone era, the ’90s, UCLA had an identity. We were a sports school. Cal looked down on us for being slow and USC looked down on us for being smart, but all we had to do was point to the latest athletic contest because, as logicians know, scoreboards are definitive arguments (unless of course your opponent holds a “yo’ momma” trump card). Read more...
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November 4, 9:00 pm
W. volleyball: Cardinal slips past UCLA
For four games, the UCLA women’s volleyball team appeared to be up for the task of uprooting Stanford. Then came the fifth game. In a hotly contested match Thursday night, the No. Read more...
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November 4, 9:00 pm
M. soccer: Another Pac-10 title in sight
For the two-time defending Pac-10 Champions, it was an inauspicious start to their season. The Bruins dropped their first conference match in nearly two years to the hands of a lower-ranked Washington team. Read more...
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November 4, 9:00 pm
[Football preview] London returns to defense
After last Saturday’s 21-0 victory over Stanford, linebacker Justin London said that it was the most fun he’d had playing football in a long time. And why not? Read more...
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November 3, 9:00 pm
Swimming: Swim team copes with late training start
Coach Cyndi Gallagher’s swim team has its work cut out. When the Bruins head to the Purdue Invitational this weekend at West Lafayette, Ind., they will face competitive teams that have already been training far longer than the Bruins. Read more...