Author Archives: Seth Fast Glass

UCLA and Adidas have reached a tentative agreement to extend the school’s shoe-apparel contract for another six years, athletic department representatives confirmed last week. Officials from the athletic department and the sports apparel giant are finalizing the details of the new contract which would become effective July 1, 2005, and UCLA hopes to have a […]

Charlotte Mayorkas saw it creeping up on the calendar. The golf course where the senior Bruin golfer works, the SCGA Country Club in Murrieta, was playing host to the California State Open, a professional event with a $125,000 purse. As Mayorkas glanced at the tournament entry form, she noticed that the 2004 Pac-10 champion was […]

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico “”mdash;Projected onto a wall in a public square, the images I sat there watching made me really not know what to think. The U.S. men’s basketball team, a dream team, if you like nightmares, was taking on vaunted Puerto Rico, its first test at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Greece. […]

Annika Sorenstam did it. So did Michelle Wie. And now the defending champion UCLA women’s golf team will get its shot at competing against the men. In a brand new collegiate tournament conceived by UCLA men’s golf coach O.D. Vincent to showcase the rich talent of golfers in California, the women’s squad will tee it […]

It’s not often that Charlotte Mayorkas doesn’t know where to go or what to do on the golf course. The senior golfer on the NCAA champion UCLA women’s golf team has played hundreds of rounds in her golfing career, each one a little different from the last. But nothing could have prepared her for what […]

When Bridget Dwyer steps up to the first tee today at the 104th U.S. Women’s Amateur, she will be playing for a lot more than just a prestigious trophy. Dwyer, who recently graduated from UCLA, has been preparing for this week for the last four years, ever since the United States Golf Association awarded the […]

Come this August, a plethora of Bruin athletes will suit up and compete in the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Greece. Most with their clothes on. But at least two former UCLA Olympic athletes are making headlines for sporting in nothing but birthday suits. Amy Acuff and Katie Vermeulen, former Bruin track-and-field athletes, have both […]