After waking up every two hours throughout the night to eat or drink, Ahmed Mahmood gets up at 5 a.m. and has breakfast ““ the last food and water he’ll take in for the next 15 hours.
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Bruin golfers test abilities in amateur tournament
“Competition is really the ultimate proving ground. You can only do so much in practice,” coach Derek Freeman said. “It’s a different feeling. You just can’t mimic tournament pressure … that’s why playing in competition is so critical.”
Farmers Classic qualifying process provides invaluable experience for Bruins
Professional players enter the Farmers Classic looking to capitalize on their careers, but for UCLA players who have to fight through qualifying to enter the tournament, it provides a one-of-a-kind opportunity for improvement.
Golfer Patrick Cantlay graduates from amateur status, forgoes eligibility for PGA Tour
While UCLA golfer Patrick Cantlay won’t be experiencing graduation anytime soon, as he announced Tuesday that he would turn professional, the sentiment is still the same.
UCLA golfers Tiffany Lua, Patrick Cantlay represent U.S. in overseas tournaments
This summer, many UCLA students will travel abroad to embark on academic endeavors.
Golf wraps up stroke play at NCAAs in second place behind Alabama, moves onto match play
Riviera Country Club has a serenity about it that’s unfamiliar to the bustling metropolis of Los Angeles. However, the top of the leaderboard at Riviera this week has been organized chaos.
No. 3 men's golf looks to win its third NCAA Championship
Pressure in sports is an abstract idea, but fans and athletes alike can sense it in big events. Its presence causes many to fold, but champions embrace it.