Preventing injury during ski season By Susan Ward Winter is here and for many Bruins, that means only one thing: hit the slopes! Snow skiing and snow boarding are favorite recreational sports for many, but they are also two of the most dangerous. In the United States, about 125,000 people sustain ski injuries each year. […]
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Bruin baseball kicks off new season with series in Hawaii
Bruin baseball kicks off new season with series in Hawaii By Ruben Gutierrez The UCLA baseball team will begin its season by traveling to Hawaii to play a three-game series beginning today with a 10 p.m. game at Rainbow Stadium. Last season, the Bruins finished with a 22-36 overall record and 11-19 in the Pacific-10 […]
Bruins hand Wildcats rare McKale defeat
Bruins hand Wildcats rare McKale defeat No. 4 UCLA turns back No. 11 Arizona, 71-61, as Ed O’Bannon scores 21 points, Edney adds 19 By Randy Satterburg Daily Bruin Staff TUCSONÂThe fans at Arizona’s raucous McKale Center have apparently grown so accustomed to winning there they had won 112 out of their last 115 home […]
No. 4 men’s tennis looking to roll over unranked UOP
No. 4 men’s tennis looking to roll over unranked UOP By Mark Singerton The fourth-ranked UCLA men’s tennis team hopes to rebound after a lackluster Pacific-10 indoor season when it hosts unranked Pacific Saturday at the Los Angeles Tennis Center. It will be the first dual match of the season for the Bruins, who hope […]
Hungry volleyball heads to UCSB Invite
Hungry volleyball heads to UCSB Invite By Eric Branch Daily Bruin Senior Staff Someone woke up the sleeping giant. The UCLA men’s volleyball team opens its season today at the prestigious UCSB Invitational Volleyball Tournament with an attitude. Since being stunned by Penn State in the national championship game last season, the Bruins have marked […]
Stanford hopes to solve w. gym mastery
Stanford hopes to solve w. gym mastery By Esther Hui Daily Bruin Senior Staff It was several months ago at a training camp when UCLA women’s gymnastics head coach Valerie Kondos happened to glance down and see Stanford head coach Breck Greenwood’s powerbook. Written there was what Greenwood called his No. 1 goal for the […]
W. basketball gets convincing
W. basketball gets convincing win against Sun Devils, 85-64 Nikki Hilbert scores 16, grabs six boards as UCLA wins easily By Hye Kwon Domination would be the most appropriate word to describe the 85-64 beating the UCLA women’s basketball team administered to Arizona State on Thursday night at Pauley Pavilion. The Bruins (7-7 overall, 2-3 […]