At the conclusion of an open-gym Thursday at Pardee Gymnasium, student athletes gulp down water while donning their sweat-soaked athletic garb, creating a scene that’s nothing like the traditional perception of badminton as a backyard sport played at family reunions.
Category Archives: Club & IM Sports
UCLA intramural sports referees face multiple pressures
On a cool Wednesday evening, first-year undeclared student Brett Billet grabs his shoes and jersey as he heads out to the Intramural Field, where students are warming up for intramural flag football.
Team soaks in its first national championship victory
For the past two weeks, the only thought resonating throughout the minds of the 21 traveling players on the UCLA men’s club water polo team was that four more wins would make them national champions.
UCLA to host West Regional Flag Football Championship Tournament
It was a cool Tuesday night, the marching band was practicing, and as the intramural playoffs drew nearer, a veritable who’s who of UCLA Recreation staff was patrolling the Intramural Field discussing logistics for the upcoming flag football tournament.
Club hockey knocks Trojan squad twice
In a pair of impressive performances, the Bruins won an overtime home game 5-4 on Thursday night, and held off a furious USC attack to win 3-2 on Friday on the Trojans’ home ice.
Contortionist brings a fresh twist to UCLA club
Balancing on the palms of his hands, Odgerel Gombo folds his spine and bends his knees so that his toes rest comfortably on his shoulders.
UCLA unicyclist dominates sport
Spencer Hochberg wrote the book on unicycling.