Measuring a woman by her weight may seem taboo. Â Measuring a woman by her heart is not. Â That’s why sophomore Julia Pitts stands just as firm as the bigger and taller players she defends night in and night out for the UCLA women’s basketball team. Read more...
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December 7, 9:00 pm
Basketball Preview: Pulling her own weight
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December 7, 9:00 pm
Fouls spell trouble for Bruins in Kentucky game
ANAHEIM “”mdash; The assumption that UCLA could parlay its height advantage into a victory over Kentucky proved to be just another tall tale. An undersized Wildcat frontline boasting no starter taller than 6-foot-8 bested 7-footers Ryan Hollins and Michael Fey, who were shackled with foul trouble the entire game. Read more...
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December 7, 9:00 pm
Basketball Preview: Disorder causes Washington’s Kayla Burt to reevaluate life on, off court
It has almost been one year since Kayla Burt stepped on the hardwood floor for the University of Washington. However, the memory of the time when she once laced up her shoes and played competitive basketball still remains deep inside. Read more...
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December 7, 9:00 pm
BCS bumble excludes USC from Sugar Bowl
The biggest injustice ever committed by the Bowl Championship Series (and that’s saying something) occurred on Sunday. Wonderful. Excellent. Pure joy. With USC, the No. 1 team in both polls, being left out of the national championship game, the blueprint has been made for complete destruction of the BCS bowl system. Read more...
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December 7, 9:00 pm
Basketball Preview: With growth, squad can go a long way
This close. That’s how far the UCLA women’s basketball team was from earning an NCAA bid last year. So what’s it going to take for this year’s Bruin squad to advance to the postseason? Read more...
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December 7, 9:00 pm
W. Soccer: Final four flop
CARY, N.C. “”mdash; It’s one thing when an opponent is just better. It’s something entirely different when they’re just lucky. And it’s downright scary when they’re both. Read more...
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December 7, 9:00 pm
Basketball Preview: Young, talented players lead women’s team
Having relied on experience of its seniors last season, the UCLA women’s basketball program has taken a sip from the fountain of youth, and led by sophomore Nikki Blue and freshman Noelle Quinn, the Bruins have a new look this season. Read more...