Category Archives: Sports

Monday, November 25, 1996 FOOTBALL: Stellar plays by quarterback, team outshine recent loss to the CardinalBy Rob Kariakin Daily Bruin Contributor A different Cade McNown sat in the UCLA locker room after Saturday’s victory over USC than the one who sat in the same spot three weeks before. To be sure, both are 6-foot-1-inch, 215-pound […]

Friday, November 22, 1996 FOOTBALL: Rivalry heightens as Bruins try to sour USC’s bowl bid By Rob Kariakin Daily Bruin Contributor So what if Saturday’s game against USC won’t affect UCLA’s bowl hopes, chance for a winning season or an overall feeling about this season. Does that mean the outcome of the game is meaningless? […]

Friday, November 22, 1996 M. HOOPS: Kansas City point guard Earl Watson puts decision in writingBy Hye Kwon Daily Bruin Staff On the same night it suffered a disheartening 77-76 overtime loss to Tulsa in the first round of the National Invitational Tournament, the UCLA men’s basketball team received its first bit of good news […]

Friday, November 22, 1996 MEN’S SOCCER: UCLA squad takes on Titans in tournament openerBy Mark Shapiro Daily Bruin Staff They have an 11-game winning streak and a 16-3 record overall. They went undefeated in league play and clinched the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation championship outright. They are the No. 1 team in the country. Even […]

Friday, November 22, 1996 WOMEN’S BASKETBALL: Game to be reality check for mostly freshman teamBy A. CinQue Carter Daily Bruin Contributor The UCLA women’s basketball team opens its season Saturday at the University of San Diego. The Bruins, leading this series 5-0, last met the Toreros in 1994. Head coach Kathy Olivier is faced with […]

Thursday, November 21, 1996 M. HOOPS: UCLA falls to Tulsa for second time in a row in overtime, 77-76By Hye Kwon Daily Bruin Staff For a game that was supposed to be a refreshing start of a new era, the UCLA men’s basketball team ended up with a result that only succeeded in rehashing their […]

Thursday, November 21, 1996 For those who just started paying attention to the USC-UCLA rivalry in the past few years, one may be under the assumption that UCLA has completely dominated the series. In fact, the Bruins have dominated recently, but that is a far cry from how the rivalry started. In fact, initially, the […]