For a team that has yet to reach its full potential, the postseason is looking pretty bright for the UCLA gymnastics squad. The second-ranked Bruins, who according to coach Valorie Kondos Field and junior gymnast Kate Richardson, still have room to improve upon their already solid routines, will head to Seattle, Wash., on Saturday to participate in the NCAA West Regional. Read more...
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April 7, 9:00 pm
Gymnastics: No. 2 Bruins look to maintain solid record
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April 7, 9:00 pm
East vs. West Coast: a whole different ballgame
Growing up in Los Angeles, I was surrounded by a laid-back, easygoing culture. Going to Dodger games all my life, fans would lounge about in their seats, sitting passively on their hands in 75-degree weather as Hall of Fame announcer Vin Scully would quasi-creepily obsess over all the little children in the crowd. Read more...
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April 7, 9:00 pm
Track: Track star hammers out the competition
There was a time when the hammer throw didn’t come this easily for UCLA’s Jessica Cosby. For most of her collegiate career, Cosby never looked comfortable in the hammer, launching the majority of her throws into the netting and failing to make any sort of impact in the event on a national level. Read more...
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M. tennis: Rival coaches battle at Stanford
The greatest rivalry in the history of men’s college tennis added another chapter this season. The retirement of Stanford coaching legend Dick Gould, a man who guided the Cardinal to 17 national titles in 38 years, opened the door for former Stanford assistant coach John Whitlinger to take the reins of the program. Read more...
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April 7, 9:00 pm
Track: Invitational draws track talents
Old school track and field is back in Southern California. Well, at least that’s what UCLA track and field is trying to do with the Rafer Johnson/Jackie Joyner-Kersee Invitational held at Drake Stadium today and Saturday. Read more...
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April 7, 9:00 pm
Softball: Bruins face Bay Area teams
It’s been 11 months since the two teams last met on college softball’s grandest stage. But UCLA and Cal, who have faced each other in the last two NCAA Championship games, both won by UCLA, are downplaying this weekend’s meeting. Read more...
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April 7, 9:00 pm
W. polo: Water polo not treading lightly
This weekend, the top-ranked UCLA women’s water polo team will head north to continue its road trip against No. 7 Cal on Saturday and unranked Pacific on Sunday. Read more...