Author Archives: Colin Yuhl

A long flight to a tranquil island setting marks the beginning of the 2003 women’s volleyball season. The team will open its schedule with a match against Louisville at the Hawaiian Airlines Classic in Honolulu, Hawaii. There has been relatively little turnover in the roster from this past year; the Bruins will return most all […]

Tim Leary, a star pitcher for the Bruins from 1977-79 and member of the 1988 World Champion Los Angeles Dodgers, will return for his second tour of duty as UCLA baseball pitching coach. His previous stint with the Bruins was one of the most successful periods in the head coach Gary Adams’ 29-year tenure. In […]

If you’ve gotten around to reading this column (thanks to both of you), it probably means one of two things: You’re in summer school, or you’re reading this online. In the case of the latter, I urge you strongly to put the mouse down, back away slowly from your keyboard, and go outside. Coming back […]

The gigantic eyesore that dominated the area between Drake Stadium and the Wooden Recreation Center and plagued the UCLA campus for the past two years is, once again, an intramural sports field. In order to alleviate UCLA’s massive parking crunch, construction began on a two-level underground parking structure in September 2001, at a cost of […]

Sometimes your girl isn’t as into sports as you’d like. And sometimes you’re not as into your girlfriend as you’d like. You’ve tried romantic comedies, bowling, fancy dinners and lots of alcohol, but nothing has really clicked. Well my unrequited Romeo, have you ever tried sports? Instead of popping in that “Friends” DVD and pretending […]

While playing football in a physical education course as a UCLA student in the early ’60s, Gary Adams tore a ligament in his knee. As he lay in a hospital bed, the skinny second baseman worried about only one thing: that his baseball scholarship would be taken away if he couldn’t perform athletically. Adams, who […]

Amid speculation that he may be fired within the week, UCLA baseball head coach Gary Adams has not let the pressure affect his routine. Adams has not met with athletic director Dan Guerrero, but the two will likely meet sometime this week to discuss Adams’ future with the team. Individual players are currently meeting with […]