Surrounded by tall panes of glass, the Rock Wall inside the John Wooden Center exists as its own separate world.
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Canadian gymnast Ti Liu joins UCLA as a walk-on after rejecting a full scholarship at Oregon State
Eyebrows are usually raised in surprise when an athlete turns down a full scholarship.
Gymnasts return with eyes on reclaiming the NCAA title after a rough season with injuries and inconsistencies
Luck was not on the side of the UCLA gymnastics team when their season started last winter. Injuries to rising redshirt junior Vanessa Zamarripa and rising sophomore Sam Peszek left the team short-handed and demoralized.
Women's soccer sees big leadership changes for 2011 season
A disappointing postseason finish. A new head coach. The departure of two key seniors. A recruiting class considered by many to be the best in the nation.
NCAA berth for rowing team depends on tough Pac-10 Championships races
For the UCLA women’s rowing team, an NCAA Championships berth sits at the finish line this weekend.
Gymnasts slip from championship title
CLEVELAND “”mdash; You could see the tension. Covered white with chalk, toes fiercely gripped the leather skin of the balance beam, refusing to let go.
Freshmen gymnasts hit season highs in team finals of NCAA Championships
CLEVELAND ““ As soon as the Alabama celebrations had died down, UCLA gymnastics coach Valorie Kondos Field walked over to the Bruin crowd and led the fans in an 8-clap.
for every gymnast: close friends, family and teammates.