o UCLA's offense kicks into low, low gear in loss to Trojans By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 7 Mar 2020 21:31:33 -0500 Almost nothing worked, hurting UCLA's NCAA tournament chances and likely leaving the Bruins in need of at least one victory in the Pac-12 tournament next week. Full Article
o Plaschke: USC senior Jonah Mathews' dream comes true with some March magic By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 7 Mar 2020 21:42:44 -0500 'To end it this way, you can't really ask for anything else,' USC's Jonah Mathews said of his game-winning three-pointer against UCLA on Senior Day. Full Article
o UCLA women fall 67-51 to Stanford in Pac-12 tournament semifinals By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 8 Mar 2020 03:05:04 -0400 Second-seeded UCLA won at third-seeded Stanford last month but was held to a season-low point total by the Cardinal in the Pac-12 semifinals Saturday. Full Article
o UCLA's Mick Cronin is named Pac-12 coach of the year By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 9 Mar 2020 15:03:38 -0400 Mick Cronin was named the Pac-12 men's basketball coach of the year on Monday in his first season coaching the Bruins. Full Article
o UCLA bars fans from attending home athletics events through April 10 By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Mar 2020 20:16:23 -0400 The UCLA women's basketball team could open the NCAA tournament in an empty venue after the school said fans may not attend home athletics events for a month. Full Article
o UCLA Bruins know what they must do to make the NCAA tournament By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Mar 2020 22:44:08 -0400 Win their first Pac-12 tournament game Thursday, and the resurgent UCLA Bruins would feel better about their chances of an at-large bid in the NCAA tournament. Full Article
o NCAA tournament will be played without fans over coronavirus concerns By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 17:06:49 -0400 The NCAA has decided to hold the men's and women's basketball championships without fans because of concerns over the coronavirus. Full Article
o Pac-12 basketball tournament starts, but there's something missing By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 17:25:14 -0400 The Pac-12 men's basketball tournament began Wednesday in Las Vegas amid coronavirus concerns. UCLA and other schools opted not to send bands. Full Article
o UCLA's Jalen Hill and Cody Riley find redemption after regrettable China incident By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 18:26:30 -0400 UCLA's Jalen Hill and Cody Riley were involved in a shoplifting incident in China in 2017 that created international headlines. Three years later, they've found redemption. Full Article
o UCLA's gymnastics and women's basketball teams will have to adjust to home games without fans By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 21:02:48 -0400 The UCLA women's basketball and gymnastics teams will perform in an empty Pauley Pavilion after moves made by the school and the NCAA to deal with the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
o Pac-12 men's basketball tournament will proceed without fans starting Thursday By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 21:23:50 -0400 Pac-12 officials made the announcement that no fans would be allowed to attend games after similar mandates were made by the Big Ten and Big 12 conferences. Full Article
o Pac-12 cancels all sports competitions 'until further notice' because of coronavirus By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Mar 2020 14:39:02 -0400 The Pac-12 men's basketball tournament, and all other conference sporting events, have been canceled amid the growing coronavirus outbreak. Full Article
o UCLA athletic director: 'No question' Pac-12 made right decision to cancel tournament By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Mar 2020 16:19:19 -0400 UCLA athletic director Dan Guerrero speculated the NCAA could decide Thursday whether it would stage its national basketball tournament. Full Article
o UCLA women's basketball in 'uncharted territory' after NCAA tournament cancelled By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Mar 2020 19:07:19 -0400 The UCLA women's basketball team's season came to a premature end when the NCAA announced the cancellation of the men's and women's tournaments. Full Article
o No shining moments: NCAA basketball tournaments are canceled for the first time By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Mar 2020 21:45:05 -0400 For the first time in its 81 year history, the NCAA basketball tournament was canceled as the sports world continues efforts to control the coronavirus. Full Article
o UCLA deals with loss of tournament experiences for its basketball teams By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Mar 2020 22:49:29 -0400 This wasn't the way the UCLA men's and women's basketball teams envisioned their seasons would end. The NCAA tournaments were canceled Thursday. Full Article
o Championships for sprinter Kenroy Higgins II, UCLA teammates come to premature end By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Mar 2020 00:14:32 -0400 UCLA sprinter Kenroy Higgins II's hopes of winning the 60-yard dash crumbled when the Pac-12 announced it was halting events due to the spread of the coronavirus. Full Article
o UCLA gymnastics coach excited about future after coronavirus disrupts season By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Mar 2020 12:14:10 -0400 First-year UCLA gymnastics coach Chris Waller knew the Bruins would face challenges, but he's pleased with what the team accomplished. Full Article
o NCAA grants spring sports athletes extra year of eligibility because of coronavirus By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Mar 2020 20:48:19 -0400 The NCAA is giving spring sports athletes whose 2020 seasons were majorly disrupted by the coronavirus another year of eligibility. Full Article
o UCLA faces new challenges even as the shocking end to its season remains fresh By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Mar 2020 22:09:22 -0400 UCLA players had more on their minds than basketball after the cancellation of the Pac-12 Conference and NCAA tournaments. Full Article
o Pac-12 cancels all sports competitions for remainder of academic year By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 14 Mar 2020 15:28:42 -0400 The Pac-12 has canceled all conference and nonconference competitions through the end of the academic year because of the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
o UCLA softball's NCAA title dreams dashed after season canceled due to the coronavirus By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 14 Mar 2020 16:11:38 -0400 The UCLA softball team was determined to repeat as NCAA champions before the coronavirus pandemic brought a premature end to the season. Full Article
o The coronavirus pandemic has robbed talented junior-filled UCLA baseball's season By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 10:00:07 -0400 The early end to UCLA baseball's season brought a disappointing end to the careers of some of the team's most talented juniors. Full Article
o NCAA suspends acceptance of national letters of intent because of coronavirus outbreak By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 17:12:02 -0400 The acceptance of national letters of intent for NCAA Division I and II sports has been suspended until at least April 15. Full Article
o Twenty-five years ago, 'Little Hoop' and Tyus Edney launched UCLA's run to its last NCAA title By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 21 Mar 2020 10:00:08 -0400 The most iconic shot in UCLA history — by Tyus Edney with 4.8 seconds left in a 1995 March Madness game — originated on a makeshift driveway court. Full Article
o Fabulous freshman Toby Bailey helped make 1995 Bruins unbeatable By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 21 Mar 2020 10:00:21 -0400 With Toby Bailey as a starter, UCLA went 13-0 and finished the 1994-95 season on a 19-game winning streak en route to capturing the NCAA title. Full Article
o Where are they now? A look at UCLA's 1995 NCAA men's basketball championship team By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 21 Mar 2020 10:11:57 -0400 A look at the players and coaches from UCLA's 1995 NCAA men's basketball championship team and what they are up to today. Full Article
o UCLA women's tennis will be 'hungrier' than ever to win NCAA title in 2021 By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 21 Mar 2020 14:55:13 -0400 The UCLA women's tennis team had just proved worthy of being an NCAA title contender when the coronavirus outbreak ended its season. Full Article
o UCLA's Natalie Chou talks about racism and being associated with 'the Chinese virus' By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 22 Mar 2020 17:17:38 -0400 UCLA women's basketball player Natalie Chou says she's encountered discrimination since the onset of the coronavirus outbreak. Full Article
o UCLA's beach volleyball team was aiming for title until coronavirus ended season By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Mar 2020 09:00:40 -0400 The UCLA beach volleyball team looked poised to contend for a third straight NCAA title when the season was canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
o UCLA's Mick Cronin is NABC District 19 coach of the year By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Mar 2020 13:20:42 -0400 UCLA coach Mick Cronin has been selected the National Assn. of Basketball Coaches District 19 coach of the year, it was announced Monday. Full Article
o Even with no games, something fun is Bruin with UCLA announcer Josh Lewin By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Mar 2020 19:01:32 -0400 Longtime UCLA broadcaster Josh Lewin has found ways to utilize his talent while the sports world is on pause because of the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
o UCLA women's water polo wonders how season might have played out By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 10:00:16 -0400 The UCLA women's water polo team was No. 2 in the nation and chasing its first NCAA title since 2009 when the coronavirus outbreak occurred. Full Article
o Former UCLA gymnast Danusia Francis believes postponed Olympics will be even better By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 19:24:03 -0400 Former UCLA gymnast Danusia Francis is looking forward to "another year to get stronger, another year to get more confidence" amid the Olympics postponement. Full Article
o Uncertainty lingers for UCLA basketball team even after season's end By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 22:22:41 -0400 UCLA coach Mick Cronin is waiting to find out what sorts of basketball activities or workouts or team meetings would be allowed once spring quarter begins. Full Article
o UCLA athletic director Dan Guerrero offers guidance to athletes in coronavirus limbo By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 17:23:13 -0400 UCLA athletic director Dan Guerrero provided guidelines for athletes amid the coronavirus pandemic in a letter posted on the school's website. Full Article
o UCLA rewards tight end Greg Dulcich with scholarship on his birthday By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Mar 2020 20:19:57 -0400 UCLA tight end Greg Dulcich played it cool when he was on the phone with coach Chip Kelly. But when he got off the phone, it got loud in his house. Full Article
o Pac-12 extends its coronavirus suspension of athletic activities By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Mar 2020 14:19:32 -0400 The Pac-12 announced on Monday it is extending its suspension of all athletic activities until May 31 because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Full Article
o UCLA cancels its spring football game scheduled for April 18 By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Mar 2020 16:19:54 -0400 In a widely expected move, UCLA's spring game scheduled for April 18 has been canceled because of the coronavirus breakout. Full Article
o NCAA approves extra year of eligibility for spring athletes, with a catch By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Mar 2020 19:41:12 -0400 NCAA voted Monday to approve an extra year of eligibility for spring athletes who had their seasons canceled because of COVID-19 but some might not get same financial aid. Full Article
o Chris Smith's decision to go to NBA or return to UCLA shrouded in uncertainty By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Mar 2020 20:32:26 -0400 UCLA guard Chris Smith's decision whether to turn pro is uncertain. Full Article
o Nia Dennis became UCLA's latest internet sensation with Beyoncé-inspired floor routine By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 2 Apr 2020 09:00:07 -0400 UCLA junior Nia Dennis became an internet sensation with a floor routine inspired by Beyoncé. It earned her recognition from celebrities and a verified Twitter account. Full Article
o Former UCLA lineman Christaphany Murray commits to Oklahoma By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 2 Apr 2020 17:53:15 -0400 Former UCLA offensive lineman Christaphany Murray announces he has committed to Oklahoma, where he will rejoin former Bruins teammate Theo Howard. Full Article
o 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
o 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
o Looking back at UCLA's victory over Arkansas for 1995 NCAA title By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 6 Apr 2020 14:14:09 -0400 From the archives: This week marks the 25th anniversary of the UCLA men's basketball team's NCAA title. Here is The Times' story on the Bruins' championship win. Full Article
o 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
o 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
o 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
o From the archives: UCLA overcomes many challenges to win 1995 NCAA title By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 6 Apr 2020 14:15:35 -0400 Here's how former Times columnist Mike Downey reacted to the Bruins' victory over Arkansas in the national championship game on April 3, 1995. Full Article