Category Archives: Sports

Thursday, May 23, 1996 Pac-10 is dominant presence, Michigan first Bruin opponent By Brent Boyd Daily Bruin Contributor Although it is officially called the Women’s College World Series, this year it could be confused with a Pacific 10 invitational. When UCLA’s Julie Adams caught a pop-up in foul territory to clinch the regional championship over […]

Wednesday, May 22, 1996 Bruin second baseman at best in pressure situationsBy Brent Boyd Daily Bruin Contributor Nobody has a flare for the dramatic like Kelly Howard. Three years in a row, the UCLA softball team stared elimination in the eye. And three years in a row, Howard directed elimination’s glare elsewhere. 1994 ­ Columbia, […]

Wednesday, May 22, 1996 Bruins drop title match to Stanford in 4-1 blowoutBy Mark Shapiro Daily Bruin Staff This is not what the UCLA men’s tennis team had in mind. They had it all in the palm of their hand ­ the number one ranking, an undefeated regular season, and a chance to beat Stanford […]

Wednesday, May 22, 1996 Bruins shooting for personal bests at world class meetBy Emmanuelle Ejercito and Scott Yamaguchi Daily Bruin Staff Although it is too late to qualify for the NCAA Championships, a handful of discus throwers and shot putters from the UCLA men’s and women’s track teams will compete in a world class meet […]

Wednesday, May 22, 1996 No. 1 UCLA seeks second NCAA title on familiar courseBy Christopher Isidro Daily Bruin Senior Staff When traffic is at its worst, La Quinta is a good four-hour journey from the mild confines of Westwood. But that doesn’t stop the UCLA women’s golf team from calling the desert getaway "home." The […]

Wednesday, May 22, 1996 Phebus puts team and spiritual goals beyond all elseBy Hye Kwon Daily Bruin Staff Imagine for just one second if you were Keri Phebus. Make believe that you are the reigning NCAA champion in both singles and doubles and you that have accumulated an overall record of 148-28 in four years […]

Tuesday, May 21, 1996 Injury fells Bruins as UCLA wins crown By Emmanuelle Ejercito Daily Bruin Staff The UCLA men’s track team may have won its fifth straight Pacific-10 crown, but it did not come without a price. When Ibrahim Hassan was rounding the curve in the second heat of the 200-meter qualifying round last […]