As the UCLA men’s basketball team walked off the court Thursday night after picking apart Cal Poly Pomona in the first exhibition of the season, coach Ben Howland was well aware that the result did not necessarily depict the fine details of the game itself. “Having only 17 practices under our belt, you can see […]
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Tennis two off to tournament
W. TENNIS Today ““ Saturday ITA National Intercollegiate Indoors Columbus, Ohio Starting today, two Bruins will have the chance to show how they stack up against some of the nation’s best at the ITA National Intercollegiate Indoor Championships, held in Columbus, Ohio. Junior Riza Zalameda and freshman Yasmin Schnack will face off against players from […]
Proving that they still have game
M. BASKETBALL Today, 7:30 p.m. v. Cal Poly Pomona Pauley Pavilion They play games to win. Though this game is no different, it will see many stories merge into one. A player returning from a redshirt season. Another testing to see how far he can push himself. One trying to prove himself to be as […]
Bruins take on locals in SoCal tourney
The UCLA men’s tennis team will have another chance to take on local rivals in an individual tournament prior to the start of dual matches in the spring. This time, members of the Bruin squad will take on players from the area in the Southern California Intercollegiate Championships held in Palm Springs beginning today. “I […]
Basketball fans get preview on Sunday
With the UCLA men’s basketball season just around the corner, coach Ben Howland gave fans reason to begin cheering early by opening Sunday afternoon’s practice to all students. Bruin fans got a chance to see members of this year’s team, old and new, showcase their skills before anyone else, an experience that left many of […]
Bruin senior scores two wild cards
Over the past week Chris Surapol has proven that the hype surrounding his improved play is no joke and should be taken quite seriously. At the ITA West Regionals, the Bruin senior made yet another impressive run deep into the tournament draw, this time making it to the finals, where he was ousted by hometown […]
Bruins outshine Arizona teams
After witnessing Santa Clara end the No. 3 UCLA women’s soccer team’s six-game winning streak just a month ago, junior Danesha Adams refused to let the Arizona Wildcats hand the Bruins the same fate on Friday night in Tucson. The midfielder took matters into her own hands in the second half on a pass from […]