Author Archives: David Garcia

Rhonda Watkins was confronted with two options: compete in either the long jump or the high jump. But being the competitor that she is, the sophomore chose option number three: compete in both.

In their last meeting, Kevin Craddock and Brandon Johnson were each edged out by their rival Trojan counterparts. After Sunday, the UCLA duo left no doubt that they are the top hurdlers in the conference.

For Mike Landers, the only real competition this weekend will be himself.

While the Pac-10 Championships are a week away, the Bruins will be looking to jump into the scoring column this weekend.

USC was tired of losing. For the past 30 years, the Trojans have watched UCLA dominate the annual track and field dual meet. But on Saturday, this was not the case. In a meet which featured all of the elements of a classic rivalry, USC finally loosened the Bruins’ stranglehold over the weekend, eking out […]

When Brandon Johnson was forced to miss last year’s dual meet with USC, the Trojans would not let the hurdler live his absence down.

Darius Reed wanted to come to UCLA in order to train and compete alongside the best hurdlers in the nation. Right now, he is stealing the spotlight from those teammates. Reed, in his first year as a Bruin, has been the team’s most consistent hurdler this season. While the rest of UCLA’s hurdling corps has […]