Back in control

Correction appended On Friday, Drew Olson walked off Spaulding Field from yet another football practice, this one a little different from all the others. His red quarterback jersey soaked through with sweat and with mounting frustration and uncertainty written all over his face, Drew Olson, who at the time was still competing with heralded freshman […]

Quarterback pick still a toss-up

Heading into Saturday, it was originally thought that the UCLA football team’s first scrimmage would help clear up the Bruins’ muddled quarterback picture. After the scrimmage, however, coach Karl Dorrell’s decision on whether Drew Olson or Ben Olson would assume the starter’s role became even more difficult. Each given the opportunity to separate himself from […]

Bruin ousted from prestigious tournament in playoff hole

Standing on the 17th hole of her quarterfinal match of the U.S. Women’s Amateur Public Links Championship Friday afternoon, UCLA sophomore women’s golfer Amie Cochran found herself one hole away from advancing to the semifinals. Two holes later, she found herself eliminated. Holding a 1-up lead with one hole to play, Cochran’s opponent Tiffany Churdy […]

Freshman to recover in time for season

Incoming UCLA men’s basketball freshman Alfred Aboya underwent a successful arthroscopic procedure on his right knee last Monday. The hour-long surgery, performed by Bruin team physician Gerald Finerman, removed loose bodies from Aboya’s right knee and repaired a torn meniscus. The 6-foot-8, 242-pound Aboya, who before the surgery had been competing at the Nike College […]