For all it was supposed to be, this year’s spring football session didn’t quite live up to expectations. The many questions coach Karl Dorrell hoped to finalize still remain unanswered. Read more...
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May 3, 9:00 pm
Football: Dorrell ends spring ball encouraged but with little settled
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May 3, 9:00 pm
Softball: Softball selected to host regional game
Despite struggling against the Pac-10’s best earlier this season, UCLA was selected Monday to host an NCAA softball regional. In the past two years the Bruins were one of the three best teams in the nation, but were shipped off to South Carolina and Fresno State for regionals because of the low quality of UCLA’s Easton Stadium. Read more...
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May 3, 9:00 pm
NCAA reforms can’t be expected to succeed
When the NCAA approved several academic reforms last week, NCAA President Myles Brand called it “a landmark (piece of) legislation” and “the beginning of a sea of change in college sports.” Forgive us if we’re not inspired. Read more...
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May 3, 9:00 pm
Baseball: Baseball sits third in Pac-10
Sunday’s game was undoubtedly one of the greatest victories in the history of the UCLA baseball program. Not only did the miraculous six-run ninth inning and the opponent it came against make it so, but the 13-12 comeback victory over USC was also important in the context of the season. Read more...
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May 2, 9:00 pm
W. track: Bruin’s new approach falls short
Chelsea Johnson experimented with a nine-stride approach to pole vaulting Saturday. And, in the UCLA sophomore’s own words, “It was a miserable failure.” Johnson, the NCAA record-holder in the pole vault, never cleared the bar once against USC, failing on all three attempts at her opening height of 12 feet, 10 inches. Read more...
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May 2, 9:00 pm
W. water polo: Goalkeepers play crucial role in MPSF matchup
LOS ALAMITOS “”mdash; Over the course of Saturday’s defensive MPSF Tournament match, two standout freshman goalies, UCLA’s Emily Feher and Stanford’s Meridth McColl, blocked and slapped virtually all incoming objects. Read more...
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May 2, 9:00 pm
Softball: Softball brings home first weekend sweep
The UCLA softball team is finally starting to prove why it was the No. 1-ranked team at the start of the season. After beating Oregon 2-0 on Friday in Eugene, No. Read more...