Sunday, August 30



Waves break over Bruins

Into their fourth game of the match, the Bruins had one last chance to stay in the competition. This chance ended up stretched to something that resembled a mating ritual, with elaborate back-and-forth exchanges of points that eased the teams into match point at almost every serve. Read more...


Sporty V-day dates make for win-win situation

Tomorrow is Valentine’s Day and all the dudes want to take all the chicks out on dates. But, buddy, before you ask that girl if she wants to see the latest Christian Slater/Molly Ringwald romantic comedy, I would like to offer up some better, less cliched V-Day date fodder: miniature golf and bowling. Read more...


UCLA to rematch against Arizona

What has seemed an impossible feat during the past five weeks ““ a Bruin two-game winning streak ““ is now only one win away. Yet accomplishing this feat still seems unlikely. Read more...


Bozeman recovers from shaky start to season

After weeks of inconsistent play, Cedric Bozeman finally silenced his critics ““ for now. The former McDonald’s All-American has been inconsistent in his two years as a Bruin, but two clutch game-winning free throws against Georgetown could mark the turning point in his career. Read more...


Globetrotters strut their stuff in Pauley; all ages entertained

Fancy dribbling, dunking, music and water all over the place forces audience involvement and sets the tone for a performance that goes beyond basketball. The Harlem Globetrotters put on a show against a nonexistent New York National team, defeating it 70-54 in front of an enthusiastic Pauley Pavilion crowd on Saturday afternoon. Read more...