on UCLA's 1995 basketball championship team goes virtual for its 25-year reunion By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 4 Apr 2020 19:22:37 -0400 With the coronavirus outbreak putting tradition reunions on hold, the 1995 UCLA men's basketball NCAA title team improvises by meeting and reminiscing on Zoom. Full Article
on Wild Westwood : Police had to restrain raucous UCLA victory celebration in 1995 By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 6 Apr 2020 14:13:38 -0400 From the archives: Times writers Mary Moore and Adrian Maher report from the scene in Westwood after UCLA defeated Arkansas for the 1995 NCAA title. Full Article
on Ed O'Bannon overcame injury and adversity to lead UCLA to 1995 NCAA title By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 6 Apr 2020 14:14:34 -0400 From the archives: How Ed O'Bannon didn't let a torn knee ligament stop him from propelling UCLA to its 11th NCAA title win in 1995. Full Article
on Jim Harrick's on-court adjustments served UCLA well in 1995 NCAA title win By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 6 Apr 2020 14:15:08 -0400 The following is former Times columnist Mike Downey's story on the improvisations coach Jim Harrick made during the Bruins' 1995 NCAA title victory. Full Article
on UCLA's 1995 NCAA title MVP? Take it from Ed O'Bannon, it was Tyus Edney By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 6 Apr 2020 14:15:23 -0400 The following is former Times staff writer Gene Wojciechowski's story about Tyus Edney's heroics during the Bruins' 1995 NCAA championship run. Full Article
on NFL draft: Clemson's Isaiah Simmons can tackle any position on defense By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 9 Apr 2020 08:00:04 -0400 A positionless wonder out of Clemson, Isaiah Simmons has played edge rusher, linebacker, cornerback and safety. He might be the most NFL-ready player in the draft. Full Article
on It's not a national title, but UCLA softball finishes at No. 1 By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 23:04:30 -0400 UCLA's softball team, the unanimous No. 1 team in the final polls, is still adjusting to its national title hopes being over because of the coronavirus outbreak. Full Article
on UCLA's Japreece Dean is hoping some WNBA team takes a chance on her By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 10:00:20 -0400 UCLA guard Japreece Dean was hoping a strong NCAA tournament would boost her chances of being drafted in the WNBA. She hopes her body of work is enough to convince a team. Full Article
on UCLA donors have given nearly $160,000 to help athletes train remotely By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 21:49:32 -0400 About 60 UCLA donors have contributed almost $160,000 for training equipment and subscriptions to fitness and mindfulness apps for athletes during the COVID-19 pandemic. Full Article
on Mick Cronin and guard Johnny Juzang are finally together at UCLA after unusual pursuit By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 00:41:33 -0400 The coronavirus pandemic kept UCLA coach Mick Cronin from visiting Johnny Juzang even though they were only miles apart. On Wednesday, Juzang officially became a Bruin. Full Article
on Wisconsin running back Jonathan Taylor has answers for NFL draft questions By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 14:00:38 -0400 NFL draft scouts question the all-around ability of Wisconsin Jonathan Taylor, but the running back has NFL speed and size. Full Article
on Alabama receiver Henry Ruggs is on fastest track to NFL draft By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 15:48:03 -0400 Alabama's Henry Ruggs appears to be the fastest receiver to enter the NFL draft, and he thinks he can be better in the pros. Full Article
on Former UCLA quarterback Austin Burton is headed to Purdue By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 21:28:55 -0400 Former UCLA backup quarterback Austin Burton is transferring to Purdue, he confirmed Monday. Full Article
on Former UCLA soccer coach Jorge Salcedo to plead guilty in college admissions scandal By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 11:07:42 -0400 Jorge Salcedo, an ex-UCLA soccer coach charged in the admission of two students for bribes, will plead guilty to conspiring to commit racketeering. Full Article
on Cutting college sports programs is a possibility amid economic downturn By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 19:39:44 -0400 A proposal that would allow Division I sports teams to be cut amid the coronavirus crisis has created concern among coaches and athletics officials. Full Article
on UCLA coach Mick Cronin is confident coronavirus won't jeopardize next season By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 16:38:44 -0400 UCLA coach Mick Cronin believes the Bruins will be playing basketball next fall, but he says the coronavirus could keep fans from attending games. Full Article
on Former UCLA linebacker Tyree Thompson granted sixth year of eligibility By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 15:29:34 -0400 Tyree Thompson has been granted a sixth year of eligibility and will finish his college career at Buffalo. He started every game for UCLA in 2018. Full Article
on Mick Cronin must conquer new obstacle in bid to lure top talent to UCLA By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 16:44:01 -0400 UCLA lost its top recruit in Daishen Nix when the five-star point guard from Las Vegas decided to join the G League academy team. Full Article
on Flat fire - Kennington By www.london-fire.gov.uk Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 13:23:19 +0100 Four fire engines were at the scene Full Article
on Fire at train station - Carshalton By www.london-fire.gov.uk Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 09:42:36 +0100 The train station and an adjoining builders yard were damaged by fire Full Article
on Fire at industrial park - Sutton By www.london-fire.gov.uk Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 10:34:30 +0100 One caravan and a van were destroyed by fire. Full Article
on Fire at maisonette - Nunhead By www.london-fire.gov.uk Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 11:17:10 +0100 Three people were given vital fire survival guidance Full Article
on Fire at office - Leyton By www.london-fire.gov.uk Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 11:35:46 +0100 Four fire engines were at the scene Full Article
on Flat fire - Edmonton By www.london-fire.gov.uk Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 09:17:29 +0100 Part of a flat on the ground floor was damaged by fire Full Article
on Maisonette fire - Wood Green By www.london-fire.gov.uk Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 23:36:52 +0100 Firefighters tackle a fire in a Maisonette Full Article
on Fire at electrical substation - South Kensington By www.london-fire.gov.uk Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 09:15:55 +0100 A 25 metre cordon was put in place as a precaution Full Article
on Maisonette fire - Bermondsey By www.london-fire.gov.uk Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 09:37:57 +0100 Firefighters rescued one man Full Article
on House fire - Hendon By www.london-fire.gov.uk Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 09:47:38 +0100 Firefighters issue reminder for residents to test their smoke alarms Full Article
on Fire at sheltered accommodation - Edmonton By www.london-fire.gov.uk Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 09:32:35 +0100 Firefighters led one man to safety Full Article
on House fire - Edmonton By www.london-fire.gov.uk Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 09:19:16 +0100 Four fire engines were at the scene Full Article
on Owen Bieber, who led United Auto Workers through recession and downsizing, dies at 90 By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 13:07:04 -0500 Owen Bieber, who shepherded the UAW through a recession, the Reagan era, industry downsizing and rapidly expanding global competition, dies at 90. Full Article
on Rap world mourns Pop Smoke: 'The streets don't love you when you make it' By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Feb 2020 14:43:38 -0500 Chance the Rapper, Nicki Minaj, 50 Cent and other rappers took to social media to honor Pop Smoke, a rising New York artist who was fatally shot Wednesday. Full Article
on Zoe Caldwell, four-time Tony winner and the master of 'Master Class,' dies at 86 By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Feb 2020 21:03:49 -0500 The actress played the legendary Maria Callas at the Mark Taper Forum in L.A. before moving on to Broadway and winning her final Tony for the role. Full Article
on Larry Tesler, Silicon Valley pioneer who created 'cut', 'copy' and 'paste', dies at 74 By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Feb 2020 13:02:26 -0500 Former Xerox researcher Larry Tesler made computers more user-friendly for generations of people with editing commands also including 'find and replace.' Full Article
on Beverly Cassirer, whose family demanded return of $30-million painting looted by Nazis, dies waiting By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Feb 2020 14:52:03 -0500 The painting of a Parisian street scene by Impressionist master Camille Pissarro hangs in a Madrid museum and is the focus of an ongoing legal battle. Full Article
on John 'Sonny' Franzese, powerful mob boss who hung out with Frank Sinatra, dies at 103 By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 13:54:53 -0500 Alleged to be a prolific killer, Franzese was finally released from prison when he was 100 Full Article
on Thich Quang Do, Buddhist monk and renowned Vietnamese dissident, dies at 91 By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 17:00:58 -0500 The Communist government kept Thich Quang Do in prison or under house arrest for more than 20 years. Full Article
on James Lipton, animated host of 'Inside the Actors Studio,' dies at 93 By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 2 Mar 2020 13:32:02 -0500 James Lipton, the Emmy-winning drama dean who hosted revealing conversations about the acting craft on "Inside the Actors Studio," has died at age 93. Full Article
on Ernesto Cardenal, revolutionary Nicaraguan priest and poet, dies at 95 By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 2 Mar 2020 16:39:44 -0500 Ernesto Cardenal, the poet and cleric who became a symbol of revolutionary verse throughout Latin America, died Sunday at a Managua hospital at 95. Full Article
on Judge Raymond Fisher, who led police reforms after L.A. riots, dies at 80 By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 2 Mar 2020 20:45:42 -0500 Fisher helped implement the reforms that rebuilt the Los Angeles Police Department after the Rodney G. King scandal and the 1992 riots. Full Article
on Bobbie Battista, one of CNN's original anchors, dies at 67 By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 4 Mar 2020 13:04:25 -0500 Battista, the original host of CNN's "TalkBack Live," has died after a four-year battle with cervical cancer. Full Article
on Henri Richard, who won a record 11 Stanley Cups with the Canadiens, dies at 84 By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 6 Mar 2020 18:43:44 -0500 Henri Richard, who holds the record for most Stanley Cup wins during his 20-year NHL career with the Montreal Canadiens, died Friday at age 84. Full Article
on Henry Cobb, architect of what long was L.A.'s tallest skyscaper, dies at 93 By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 6 Mar 2020 13:03:32 -0500 Longtime partner of I.M. Pei also designed Boston's John Hancock Tower Full Article
on Max von Sydow, Swedish star of Bergman films, 'The Exorcist,' dies at 90 By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 9 Mar 2020 08:43:04 -0400 Swedish actor Max von Sydow, the stately import whose theater roots laid the groundwork for a vast onscreen career in nearly a dozen Ingmar Bergman productions, has died. Full Article
on Tonie Marshall, only female film director to win the French 'Oscar,' dies at 68 By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Mar 2020 15:12:36 -0400 Tonie Marshall addressed the issue of sexism in her film work and was a #MeToo crusader. Full Article
on Boris Yaro, Times photographer who took iconic image of mortally wounded RFK, dies By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Mar 2020 21:17:02 -0400 Yaro tutored the actor who played Animal, the rumpled photographer on "Lou Grant" Full Article
on Bill Stern, champion of California ceramics, is dead at 78 By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Mar 2020 13:14:24 -0400 The founder of the Museum of California Design organized shows related to women in design and California pottery. Full Article
on Roger Mayweather, former boxing champion and uncle to Floyd Jr., dies at 58 By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 18:46:04 -0400 Roger Mayweather, uncle and trainer to Floyd Mayweather Jr. who won 59 career bouts, died Tuesday at age 58. Full Article
on Lyle Waggoner, foil on 'The Carol Burnett Show,' dies at 84 By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 19:15:34 -0400 Waggoner, who was battling cancer, died peacefully Tuesday at his Los Angeles-area home with his wife of 60 years, Sharon, at his side, according to a family statement. Full Article
on Eduard Limonov, Russian author, dissident and longtime Kremlin irritant, dies at 77 By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 16:50:26 -0400 The Russian dissident and author Eduard Limonov, who vocal opposition was a persistent thorn in the Kremlin's side, dies at 77. Full Article