YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon "”mdash; It's Holiday, and Biliga Marvel Bemelingue does not have school. Read more...
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Biliga Marvel Bemelingue sits in his home in Yaoundé, Cameroon. The 14-year-old has dreams of receiving a university education while playing collegiate basketball, and hopes to one day become an architect.
YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon ÂÂ"”mdash; Tedd Ray Bitsegui Ambassa is sitting comfortably in an oversized leather chair in a hotel room with two reporters, carefully narrating the story of his life. Read more...
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Tedd Ray Bitsegui Ambassa, of Yaoundé, Cameroon, has been playing basketball for more than a decade. Although Bitsegui had yearlong bouts playing in Bosnia and Morocco and spent four years on the Cameroon national team, his aspirations to play professionally never became reality. He now co-coaches a junior team.
The competition for the starting quarterback position on the UCLA football team is back open for business, according to statements made by coach Rick Neuheisel in his weekly Sunday teleconference. Read more...
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UCLA quarterback Kevin Prince gets sacked by Cal defensive back Darian Hagan in the first quarter of Saturday’s game in Berkeley. Prince went 13 for 31 for 99 yards passing and a touchdown, but also threw an interception and fumbled, and was replaced by Richard Brehaut. Coach Rick Neuheisel was noncommital when asked about who his starting quarterback will be against Oregon.
With the fall sports season heading into conference play, UCLA's teams are now in the most crucial parts of their season, going up against the premier teams in the nation. Read more...
Imagine stepping onto the first tee box while carrying the weight of your country on your shoulders. Read more...
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Men’s golf coach Derek Freeman went to Wales to see the U.S. Ryder Cup team and support Corey Pavin, a UCLA alumnus, who served as the captain of the American team.
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Almost one year ago, Christen Press was the reason for the Bruins' undoing. Ten months removed from a fateful postseason showdown in which the Stanford forward buried the game-winning goal that thwarted UCLA's bid to advance to the finals of the 2009 NCAA Women's College Cup, Press foiled the No. Read more...
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The No. 13 UCLA women’s soccer team was defeated by No. 1 Stanford 2-0 on Sunday, bringing the Bruins’ record to 8-4-1.
Business-minded scouts and rigid American visa policies stunt the growth of Cameroonian basketball and shatter destitute players' dreams Read more...
