This giant anteater might have some cat DNA in its ancestral bloodline. Watch him "play" with a coveted empty cardboard box.

THE giant anteater (Myrmecophaga jubata), a South American edentate with a well developed olfactory system and an almost insatiable penchant for sniffing, has traditionally been called a ...

UC Davis Aggies (20-11, 14-7 Big West) vs. UC Irvine Anteaters (21-9, 15-5 Big West) Henderson, Nevada; Friday, 5:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: UC Irvine and UC Davis play in the Big West Tournament.

The Anteaters have gone 17-3 against Big West opponents, with a 10-2 record in non-conference play. UC Irvine has a 1-0 record in one-possession games. The Mustangs' record in Big West play is 9-12.