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COLLEGES: LADY VOLS ASSISTANT INTERVIEWED BY UCLA.


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Tennessee assistant coach Nikki Caldwell interviewed with UCLA UCLA University of California at Los Angeles
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 athletic director Athletic director (commonly, "athletics director") is a position at many American colleges and universities, as well as in larger high schools and middle schools, which oversees the work of the coaches and related staff involved in intercollegiate or interscholastic athletic  Dan Guerrero and assistant athletic director Petrina Long for the vacant UCLA women's basketball Women's basketball is one of the few games which developed in tandem with men's. It became popular, spreading from the east coast of the United States to the west coast, in large part via women's colleges.  coaching job Friday in Dallas, according to according to
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Caldwell is regarded as one of the top assistant coaches in the country.

Reached on her cell phone Friday afternoon, Caldwell declined to comment or confirm the interview, but did speak generally about her interest in the UCLA job.

"It's a young team, but I think it's capable of greatness," she said. "The theme at UCLA is 'This is where champions are made.' And not just champions on the court, but in life, and that's my vision, too."

Former Tennessee star Candace Parker Candace Nicole Parker (born April 19, 1986 in St. Louis, Missouri) is an American collegiate basketball player, playing for the University of Tennessee. She may be best known for being the first woman to dunk in an NCAA tournament game and the first woman to dunk twice in a college  -- the No. 1 overall pick by the Sparks in the WNBA draft -- openly campaigned on behalf of Caldwell during a meet-and-greet with the Los Angeles media.

"They should definitely hire her," Parker said of Caldwell. ".... She's a great recruiter, a great Xs and Os person, she should get the job."

-- Ramona Shelburne

Baseball

Pepperdine 11, San Francisco 2: Ryan Heroy drove in four runs and Trent Diedrich scored three times as the host Waves (21-11, 4-2 West Coast Conference) defeated the conference-leading Dons (21-12, 5-2).

Pepperdine starter Nathan Newman went seven innings and had four strikeouts.
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Publication:Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Date:Apr 12, 2008
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