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Rick Barnes almost became the UCLA coach. He's still with Tennessee: 'I thank God'
Rick Barnes was a leading candidate to be the UCLA coach during the Bruins' 2019 coaching search. He remained with Tennessee basketball.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
From almost quitting football to Ballon d'Or hope - Raphinha's rebirth
Guillem Balague takes a look at the rise of Raphinha and how he became the main man at Barcelona.BBC News - Mar. 11 -
'Paint Japan blue': How the Dodgers' vision of Japanese prominence became reality
It's an almost unthinkable reality: Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Roki Sasaki are all Dodgers. And a Japanese fan base has coalesced around its interest in the team.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
WATCH: Dog finds home after 1,739 days in shelter
Brittany Bunnell adopted Jones, a 13-year-old dog that spent almost five years in a shelter and became a staff favorite.ABC News - Mar. 10 -
A look at John Wooden's coaching career at UCLA
A look back at the career of UCLA basketball head coach John Wooden.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
What would change if daylight saving time became permanent?
For the next eight months, most of us will be observing daylight saving time. But what if this became our permanent time?The Hill - Mar. 9 -
CB Charvarius Ward 'almost' signed with NFC team before joining Colts
The Indianapolis Colts signed CB Charvarius Ward, but he "almost" ended up with an NFC team.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Big Ten Tournament - Wisconsin vs. UCLA Predictions: Odds, Expert Picks, Betting Trends, and Recent Stats
Wisconsin Badgers vs. UCLA Bruins Game PreviewYahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
UCLA vs. Tennessee Prediction: Odds, Expert Picks, Betting Trends and Stats for 2025 March Madness Round 2
UCLA Bruins vs. Tennessee Volunteers Game PreviewYahoo Sports - 2d -
Winners and losers: UCLA’s rise, Notre Dame’s fall and South Carolina’s motivation
UCLA is No. 1 overall seed, but USC and UConn are together in the same regional.ESPN - 5d -
Tennessee versus UCLA basketball TV channel, streaming in NCAA Tournament
Tennessee versus UCLA basketball TV channel, streaming in the NCAA Tournament on Saturday.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Tennessee basketball defeats UCLA in NCAA Tournament second round
Tennessee basketball defeats UCLA in the NCAA Tournament and advances to the Sweet 16.Yahoo Sports - 16h -
Nebraska falls to UCLA 5-2
Nebraska opened up its three-game series with UCLA Friday night. Though it rallied after a 2-0 deficit, the Huskers fell in the end to the Bruins 5-2.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
In bird flu fight, USDA almost doubling the $1.1 billion already spent
As bird flu continues to spread, impacting poultry farms and the price of eggs, the Agriculture Department says it's almost doubling the amount spent to combat it.CBS News - Mar. 10 -
UCLA, South Carolina, USC, Texas earn No. 1 seeds in women's NCAA Tournament
UCLA is the top overall seed in the women's NCAA March Madness tournament.CBS News - 6d -
Utah State vs UCLA Prediction: Odds, Expert Picks, Betting Trends and Stats for 2025 March Madness
Utah State Aggies vs. UCLA Bruins Game PreviewYahoo Sports - 4d -
Big Ten women’s Bracketology: UCLA gets its revenge
USC won the regular season Big Ten title, but UCLA took the conference tournament. Will they meet up again in the NCAA Tournament?Yahoo Sports - Mar. 10 -
Takeaways from Wisconsin’s massive Big Ten Tournament win over UCLA
Wisconsin basketball rode a three-point barrage to a victory over UCLA in the Big Ten Tournament quarterfinal on Friday.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
RECAP: Wisconsin dominates UCLA in Big Ten Tournament quarterfinal
Wisconsin basketball advanced in the Big Ten Tournament with an 86-70 win over the UCLA Bruins on Friday.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Wisconsin basketball ties Big Ten Tournament record in win over UCLA
The Wisconsin Badgers made Big Ten Tournament history in their dominant 86-70 triumph over the UCLA Bruins on Friday.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Three key stats that explained Wisconsin basketball's big win over UCLA
Wisconsin beat UCLA 86-70. Here are three stats that explain the big win.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Report: Colts DC Lou Anarumo at UCLA Pro Day
Indianapolis Colts defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo was reportedly in attendance at the UCLA Pro Day recently.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Why Gene Bartow left UCLA for UAB after succeeding John Wooden
A look back at why Gene Bartow left UCLA as head coach for UAB after succeeding John Wooden.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Lauren Betts height: Stats, what to know of UCLA women's basketball star
How tall is Lauren Betts? Here's what to know of UCLA women's basketball's star forward:Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Three takeaways from Tennessee's win against UCLA basketball in March Madness
A look at three takeaways from Tennessee's win against UCLA basketball in the NCAA Tournament second round.Yahoo Sports - 7h -
UCLA lands NCAA's No. 1 overall women's seed
UCLA, South Carolina and Texas, who all had a turn at No. 1 this season in the Associated Press poll, joined USC on Sunday as the top seeds in the women's NCAA basketball tournament, which will ...ESPN - 6d -
UCLA, South Carolina atop AP women's poll
UCLA remained No. 1 in the Associated Press women's basketball Top 25 on Monday, one day after the Bruins earned the top overall seed in the NCAA tournament for the first time in school history.ESPN - 6d -
UCLA sued over attack on pro-Palestinian protesters
The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) was sued Thursday over the clash at a pro-Palestinian encampment last spring that injured dozens of protesters. The civil rights lawsuit was filed ...The Hill - 2d -
Letters to Sports: UCLA basketball coaches draw more scrutiny
Readers of the Los Angeles Sports section give their thoughts and opinions on UCLA basketball coaches Mick Cronin and Cori Close, the Dodgers, Lakers and Rams.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 8 -
UCLA, South Carolina move atop women's Top 25
UCLA vaulted back up to No. 1 in The Associated Press women's basketball Top 25 on Monday after beating USC for the Big Ten title over the weekend.ESPN - Mar. 10 -
The blessing and curse of UCLA's Lauren Betts' 6-7 height
Lauren Betts was called an alien, a giraffe. Now she's ready to dominate -- not for the bullies, for herself -- as UCLA goes for its first NCAA title.ESPN - 3d -
Women's NCAA tournament: How to watch Lauren Betts and UCLA vs. Southern
March Madness 2025: Here's how to watch the NCAA women's basketball tournament first-round game between UCLA and Southern on Friday.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
UCLA doomed by sloppy stretches of play in season-ending loss to Tennessee
UCLA struggles to find its shot against a tenacious Tennessee defense and fades in the second half of a 67-58 loss in the second round of the NCAA tournament.Yahoo Sports - 17h -
Saints met with UCLA linebacker, impressive athlete before 2025 NFL draft
The Saints have met with a range of players in the 2025 draft, including former Yale and UCLA linebacker Joseph Vaugh. He's an impressive prospect.Yahoo Sports - 7h -
Cowboys gain almost $9 million in cap space Wednesday because they were so bad in 2024
Well, there's a silver lining to almost everything if one looks hard enough. The Cowboys just got extra 2025 cap space for being so bad in 2024.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 13 -
Pro Bowl cornerback Charvarius Ward thought he'd be a Saint: 'The deal was almost done'
Pro Bowl cornerback Charvarius Ward thought he'd be a Saint, until the Colts stepped in with an offer he couldn't refuse: 'The deal was almost done'Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
UCLA and South Carolina headline AP Top 25 women's poll and are top seeds in NCAA Tournament
UCLA remained No. 1 in The Associated Press women's basketball Top 25 on Monday one day after the Bruins earned the top overall seed in the NCAA Tournament for the first time in school history. ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
'Civil war was awful - I was a kid but it became normal'
Michael King shares his story of selling water bottles as an eight-year-old in war-torn DR Congo to the boxing in the UK.Yahoo Sports - 14h -
How Hooters Became a Refuge for Young Gay Men
Many fathers and grandfathers take their gay sons to the bar. It’s become a place of refuge — and how that happened is a curious story.The New York Times - 1h -
Women's college basketball rankings: UCLA returns to No. 1 after gutsy win over USC in Big Ten championship
After falling to JuJu Watkins and the Trojans twice this season, UCLA won when it mattered mostCBS Sports - Mar. 10
