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  • Highs and lows from the UCLA sports reel

    Jan. 18, 2007 at midnight

    There comes a point, I imagine, in every fifth-year’s life when you feel like your time has come. For some, it comes early. For others, it may not come until ...
  • The world looks a little different after Saturday

    Dec. 7, 2006 at midnight

    All of a sudden, it seems like the sun shines a little bit brighter. The sky is a little bit bluer. The bird’s song is a little bit better. Even ...
  • It’s time for Troy to fall

    Nov. 30, 2006 at midnight

    Ar·ro·gance (n.):A strong feeling of proud self-importance that is expressed by treating other people with contempt or disregard. Sound familiar? It’s rivalry week, so there’s no doubt that it should. ...
  • Fantasy sports taken to unreal extremes

    Nov. 16, 2006 at midnight

    If you ever feel like you might have too many friends, I have a perfect solution for you. Play fantasy football. You’ll be hating your friends in no time, and ...
  • UCLA trumps USC in pros

    Nov. 9, 2006 at midnight

    Quick question: Who’s better, Maurice Jones-Drew or Reggie Bush? If you answered Reggie Bush, you’re wrong. Well, “better” may be a little too vague. But if you add the qualifying ...
  • Premature infatuation with UCLA basketball

    Nov. 2, 2006 at midnight

    Well, basketball season unofficially starts tonight, and for hoards of UCLA sports fans, it seems like it couldn’t have come soon enough. Many of us want to feel like winners ...
  • Football and a spot of tea?

    Oct. 26, 2006 at midnight

    Dear Typical American Sports Fan: I know you must think you have it pretty good right now, what with college football consuming your Saturdays, the NFL taking care of Sundays ...
  • Road trips a tough task

    Oct. 19, 2006 at midnight

    What six years ago may have seemed like a far-off dream is about to become a reality. Touchdown Jesus is about to meet all 260 members of the UCLA marching ...
  • Looking forward, looking back

    Oct. 12, 2006 at midnight

    What if I told you that basketball season is just weeks away? (It all begins Nov. 2 against Cal Poly Pomona.) Is that something you might be interested in? (Of ...
  • Rainy day, late night, early exit

    May 22, 2006 at midnight

    SAN FRANCISCO — It was a day when nothing, and no one, seemed to cooperate with the UCLA men’s tennis team. What started with rainy weather ended with the Pepperdine ...