Anticipating the most important match of the season, the UCLA men’s volleyball team did its homework before arriving at UC Santa Barbara. After studying the Gauchos’ play last weekend in their victory over BYU, UCLA head coach Al Scates lead UCLA (7-7, 4-6 MPSF) to sweep UCSB (5-11, 3-8 MPSF) in three games, 30-26, 30-28, 30-28, last night. Read more...
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February 19, 9:00 pm
UCLA brings home crucial win
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February 19, 9:00 pm
Mixing salaries, college athletes begs too many hard questions
Last week, Nebraska Sen. Ernie Chambers proposed a bill that would require college football players to be paid. I’m not going to debate the issue of whether college athletes should be paid. Read more...
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February 18, 9:00 pm
Lavin anticipates end of career at UCLA
Steve Lavin will either have to come up with a new hairdo or buy cheaper gel. Affording top-of-the-line hair products might be difficult if he is fired as expected at the end of the season. Read more...
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February 18, 9:00 pm
Tennis sees victory despite obstacles
A challenge was bound to come sometime. But no one knew it was going to be threefold. First, it was weather. Then, it was sickness. And finally, it was Wildcats. Read more...
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February 18, 9:00 pm
It’s OK to lose when all the opponents are superheroes
We’re living in an age of Superhero Renaissance. Within a few years we’ve had new movies about Spiderman, Daredevil, X-Men and the Hulk. These flicks have driven up the value of my comic book portfolio immeasurably, and they’re actually pretty fun to watch. Read more...
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February 18, 9:00 pm
Solid hitting blows opponents away
It only seems like the No. 1 Bruins get a hit every time up at bat. Their .386 team batting average is 50 points higher than any other team in the country right now. Read more...
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February 18, 9:00 pm
Unlucky 4th inning leads to 7-5 loss
The number four was unlucky for UCLA on Tuesday, as the Bruins coughed up four unearned runs in the fourth inning, losing to the UCSB Gauchos 7-5. Read more...