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ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: Water polo overcomes slow start to advance to final
Early in the second quarter of the NCAA semifinal, the top-seeded UCLA women’s water polo team was granted a promising 6-on-4 advantage. As the ball fell toward junior Tanya Gandy, wide open just inches from the goal, it bounced off her fingers and into the hands of the nearest UC Davis defender.
Perfect Bruins head to NCAAs
After a 30-0 regular season, women’s water polo begins quest for a 4th straight title
With the way the undefeated UCLA women’s water polo team has been brushing aside the competition all season, many of its games have actually appeared more like formalities than face-offs.
Tennis rested and ready
Two weeks after clinching the Pac-10 titles with their respective wins over USC, the men’s and women’s tennis teams will finally take the courts again for matches.
Baseball looks to get rolling on road
Despite weaknesses, a strong away record gives team confidence for 11 more games
With 11 games remaining in what thus far has been a discouraging season, the UCLA baseball team is confident.
Men’s track aims for more regional qualifiers
With the Pac-10 Championships and Western Regionals coming up in the next couple weeks, the No. 5 women’s and No. 7 men’s track and field teams are looking to send a few more athletes with competition in two meets this weekend.
Four multi-event athletes travel to Pac-10s
Women send three heptathletes while Matt Reuter will be the sole decathlete for the men
For many track and field athletes, excelling at one event is challenging enough.
Bruins hope for change
Coach John Savage sat quietly at his desk, staring at a folded stat sheet, trying to make sense of what, thus far, has been a troubling season.
Team heads to Texas searching for victory
Women’s golf travels east for Central Region, aims to regain No. 1 spot in Pac-10 from USC
Last year, after a second-place finish at the Pac-10 tournament, the UCLA women’s golf team felt lucky to have earned a No. 2 seed in the NCAA Tournament’s East Regional, despite being ranked 11th nationally going into the tournament.
Abid working to return for postseason play
After sitting out during regular season with a wrist injury, junior may be back on the court
After having to watch from the sidelines as the team he was supposed to be leading played on without him for the past several months, junior Haythem Abid may finally have the chance to join the UCLA men’s tennis team on the courts.
No. 3 softball sees weekend as batting practice for NCAAs
The No. 3 UCLA softball team will head to Oregon this weekend for its final series of the regular season. But when the final pitch is thrown on Saturday, the Bruins’ season will be far from over.
Morgan may switch teams
High school senior signed to play for LSU before loss of coach, now reportedly looking to UCLA
The UCLA basketball team may have found a quick fix for what will likely be its biggest loss of the offseason, freshman All-American Kevin Love.
College football, explain yourself
The current Bowl Championship Series format will remain until 2014 despite faulty reasoning
Hi, allow me to introduce myself. My name is college football, and I’m the only major American sport that doesn’t feature a playoff system. After a successful round of voting this past week in Hollywood, Fla., I’m proud to say I will be serving you the current “Bowl Championship Series” format until 2014. Don’t panic – there are bona fide reasons for maintaining the status quo.
Undefeated Bruins head to tournament
Women’s water polo set to try for sixth NCAA Championship in eight years after 30-0 season
Every sign points to top-seeded UCLA as the overwhelming favorite at this weekend’s NCAA women’s water polo championship in Palo Alto.
Another lost game frustrates UCLA
As the UCLA baseball team retreated after yet another disappointing loss, their sense of frustration was evident.
Injuries, surgery jumble quarterbacks
UCLA quarterback Ben Olson underwent surgery Tuesday to repair a fracture in the fifth metatarsal of his right foot.
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