Wednesday, 4/23/97 Rudolph shines the way for Bruin success Veteran player Rudolph leads team with spirit, experience By Christie DeBeau Daily Bruin Contributor The UCLA women’s tennis team has experienced many changes since last year, and junior Kelly Rudolph has been through all of them. Not only do the Bruins have a new head coach, […]
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Injuries, youthful sprinters pose complications for UCLA
Wednesday, 4/23/97 Injuries, youthful sprinters pose complications for UCLA Despite setbacks, Coach John Smith foresees ‘building year’ for traditionally strong Bruin squad By Emmanuelle Ejercito Daily Bruin Staff The Wooden Center is not the only thing undergoing renovation on the UCLA campus. The damage inflicted by the graduation of key runners on the UCLA men’s […]
Toreros hope to take advantage of weaknesses in Bruins’ season
Tuesday, 4/22/97 Toreros hope to take advantage of weaknesses in Bruins’ season UCLA’s first-place tie in Six-Pac offset by string of losses in non-conference play By Sierra Roberts Daily Bruin Contributor When the UCLA baseball team takes the field tonight against the University of San Diego, the Bruins will be looking to continue a roll […]
The French connection
Tuesday, 4/22/97 The French connection French transfer rejuvenates flagging team; national championship possibly in future By Chris Umpierre Daily Bruin Contributor Whether it was fate or just a chance meeting that brought Sophie Sandolo to UCLA, the women’s golf team has definitely benefited from Sandolo’s January arrival. Because of this acquisition, the Bruins are now […]
ESPN’s Mel Kiper lacks experience but adds humor to draft process
Tuesday, 4/22/97 ESPN’s Mel Kiper lacks experience but adds humor to draft process Analyst’s fiery, assertive speech puts him in hot water As if the NFL draft, that annual orgy of trades, controversy and hype, wasn’t bizarre enough, ESPN – our beloved fountain of sports – had to hire as one of its draft personalities […]
Men’s volleyball notes
Tuesday, 4/22/97 Men’s volleyball notes UCLA wins match vs. Pacific with stellar passing, serving and hitting Bruins to host league tourney With the season drawing to a close, the UCLA men’s volleyball team will play no more than four more times this year – and only that much if they’re successful in the Mountain Pacific […]
Perfect landing
Monday, 4/21/97 Perfect landing Bruins put it all together with impressive performance, win NCAA title By Lisa Quon Daily Bruin Contributor After entering the season ranked No. 1 and showing the promise of a national championship team all season, the UCLA women’s gymnastics team has finally done it. At last weekend’s NCAA championships in Gainesville, […]