Author Archives: Sagar Parikh

Already deemed to be one of the smallest units in the Pac-10, the UCLA defensive line was dealt a huge blow Saturday as junior defensive tackle Kevin Brown suffered a high ankle sprain during UCLA’s scrimmage. He is expected to miss six to eight weeks. Brown was UCLA’s top returning pass rusher for a young […]

Already deemed to be one of the smallest units in the Pac-10, the UCLA defensive line was dealt a huge blow on Saturday as junior defensive tackle Kevin Brown suffered a high ankle sprain during UCLA’s scrimmage and is expected to miss 6-8 weeks. Brown was UCLA’s top returning pass rusher for a young defensive […]

Known for not reaching their full potential in past seasons due to team suspensions and distractions off the court, the UCLA women’s volleyball team has a new problem this season. Inexperience. Last season’s nucleus of five seniors have graduated and two younger players have left the team, and the Bruins are left with only one […]

Two years ago, UCLA football coach Karl Dorrell was brought in to revamp and set the foundation for a Bruin football program that had been ravaged by off-field infractions, team suspensions and disciplinary issues. In his first two years, Dorrell made gradual steps toward ridding the program of those off-field distractions (dismissing 15 players for […]

Prior to this week’s Mercedes-Benz Cup, 35-year-old Andre Agassi was termed by the ATP as “the legend” of tennis. After eight weeks off the court due to a sciatic nerve in his back and a one-year hiatus from the winner’s circle, the tennis community had reason to reserve him to “legendary” status not because of […]

After being hit with numerous player withdrawals and halted matches earlier this week, Thursday night the Mercedes-Benz Cup finally received what it had been asking for: an exciting match between two young U.S players on center court before a large sellout crowd. In front of nearly 5,000 people, unseeded Robby Ginepri defeated fan favorite James […]

UCLA sophomore midfielder Benny Feilhaber officially ended his collegiate career Saturday when he signed with the German professional soccer team Hamburger SV. Feilhaber, originally out of Irvine, captured the European soccer community’s imagination during the 2005 FIFA World Youth Championships in Holland in late June, and at least three soccer clubs expressed interest, including Ajax […]