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O'Bannon vs. NCAA: Judge weighing class-action certification
For the last few years, the powers that be in college sports have watched nervously as an antitrust lawsuit wends its way through federal court. O'Bannon vs. NCAA is challenging traditional notions of amateurism, arguing that young athletes should...
Tags: College Sports, Nebraska Cornhuskers, University of New Hampshire, Awards and Prizes, University of Michigan
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Barrett aims for right notes at U.S. track and field championships
Brigetta Barett is accustomed to hitting high notes, athletically and artistically. Barrett, who won a silver medal in the women’s high jump at the London Olympics last summer and is a six-time NCAA champion, sang the national anthem before...
Tags: College Sports, National Basketball Association, Awards and Prizes, Tyson Gay, LeBron James
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UCLA is able to hold off Wolfpack
It was Nick Vander Tuig's turn to walk the tightrope, which UCLA starting pitchers seem to find themselves on every game. The runs will come at some point … somehow. All a guy has to do is be near-perfect. Vander Tuig obliged. The Bruins were...
Tags: Sports, College Baseball, UCLA Bruins, Baseball, LSU Tigers
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Oregon State remains in the hunt in CWS
It's one down and three to go for Oregon State. The Beavers, seeded third nationally, stayed alive in the College World Series on Monday, beating Louisville, 11-4, after a seven-run fourth inning broke open the game. Oregon State won national...
Tags: Pennsylvania Statue University Sexual Abuse Scandal (2012), College Sports, Joe Paterno, College Baseball, Oregon State Beavers
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UCLA baseball: Bruins get another crack at North Carolina State
The words “North Carolina State” have to make a UCLA fan cringe. The Bruins met the Wolfpack in the 1974 Final Four. John Wooden had seven consecutive NCAA championships. He didn’t win an eighth straight. It could work out better...
Tags: College Sports, Sports, College Baseball, UCLA Bruins, Baseball
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USC names Caryl Smith Gilbert director of track and field
Caryl Smith Gilbert, a former UCLA All-American, has been hired as USC’s director of track and field, the school announced. Smith Gilbert, 44, coached Central Florida’s women’s track and cross-country programs the last six seasons. She...
Tags: College Sports, Track and Field, University of California, Los Angeles, Luke Donald, Justin Rose
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Thanks in part to UCLA, seeds of doubt abound in NCAA baseball
The NCAA baseball selection committee appears to be having an off season. The 64-team tournament started nearly three weeks ago with eight seeded teams. Only three remain — No. 1 North Carolina, No. 3 Oregon State and No. 4 Louisiana State. All...
Tags: College Sports, Sports, College Baseball, UCLA Bruins, Baseball
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College baseball: UCLA to play North Carolina State in CWS
COLLEGE WORLD SERIES UCLA vs. NORTH CAROLINA STATE Where: TD Ameritrade Park, Omaha. When: Tuesday, 5 p.m. PDT. Records: UCLA 45-17, North Carolina State 50-14. TV: ESPN2. Update: North Carolina State has rotation questions after ace Carlos Rodon,...Tags: Sports, College Baseball, Baseball, TD Ameritrade Holdings Corp., ESPN2 (tv network)
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College World Series to begin Saturday in Omaha
The College World Series starts Saturday at TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha, with Mississippi State (48-18) and Oregon State (50-11) playing at noon PDT and Indiana (48-14) playing Louisville (51-12) at 5 p.m. UCLA (44-17) opens CWS play Sunday at 5 p.m....
Tags: Sports, College Baseball, Baseball, TD Ameritrade Holdings Corp.
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PASSINGS: Gene Mako, Thomas Penfield Jackson
Gene Mako Champion tennis player in 1930s Gene Mako, 97, a champion tennis player who paired with the legendary Don Budge to win four doubles titles at Wimbledon and the U.S. Open in the 1930s, died Friday at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los...Tags: Obituaries, Judges, Antitrust Issues, U.S. Open (tennis), Steffi Graf
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Gene Mako, doubles champion in tennis with Don Budge, dies at 97
Gene Mako, a champion tennis player who paired with the legendary Don Budge to win four doubles titles at Wimbledon and the U.S. Open in the 1930s, died Friday at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, said his wife, Laura. He was 97 and had...
Tags: Forest Hills, U.S. Open (tennis), Steffi Graf, Tennis, French Open
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A hunt-and-peck offense is the right type for UCLA baseball team
UCLA is in Omaha for the College World Series and, yes, the Bruins took bats with them . . . to use. Maybe the Bruins' batters are not just in it for the ride. But do the math. Their .251 regular-season team batting average was the lowest among the 64...
Tags: College Sports, Sports, College Baseball, UCLA Bruins, Baseball
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