With higher expectations placed on the women’s basketball team for the first time in the last half-decade, even the most meaningless exhibitions still hold significance. After a disappointing 73-60 loss to Love & Basketball at home on Sunday, coach Kathy Olivier and Bruin players aren’t casting off the exhibition as an aberration, but rather understand that the game was a good opportunity to gauge where they are as a team. Read more...
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November 7, 9:00 pm
W. basketball: Women’s basketball loses exhibition opener
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November 7, 9:00 pm
W. volleyball: Bruins beat Cal for 47th straight time
In danger of falling out of the Pac-10 race and jeopardizing its postseason chances, the UCLA women’s volleyball team found a familiar foe that has always seemed to help them when it needed it the most. Read more...
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November 7, 9:00 pm
Football: Bragg’s record “˜bittersweet’
Late in the fourth quarter, on a simple five-yard reception, receiver Craig Bragg made UCLA history. But few people had time to notice. Bragg broke the UCLA career receptions record Saturday, surpassing Kevin Jordan with his 180th catch. Read more...
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November 7, 9:00 pm
Football: Cougar RB shines against UCLA
It was his return to his “home away from home,” and Washington State running back Jerome Harrison did everything he could to make the most of it. Read more...
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November 7, 9:00 pm
W. soccer: Comeback win over Trojans gives UCLA share of Pac-10 title
Flat on her stomach, engulfed by a jubilant mass of tangled bodies, senior midfielder Lindsay Greco could hardly believe it. UCLA, thanks to Greco’s golden goal in double overtime, had defied the odds. Read more...
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November 5, 9:00 pm
[Online] Football: Cougars edge out Bruins 31-29
After a nice dose of bliss last weekend, UCLA fans were treated to a bitter taste of reality Saturday during the Bruins’ 31-29 loss to Washington State at the Rose Bowl. 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...