Saying goodbye to a basketball tradition By Robert Stevens Daily Bruin Senior Staff Before Walton, before Alcindor and before Wooden, there was Marienthal. Saturday against Washington State, Bruin basketball will say farewell to its No. 1 fan, Michael Marienthal. After five decades of service, Marienthal will retire from his post as UCLA’s official basketball scorekeeper. […]
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Netters set to tighten ‘Dogs’ collar
Netters set to tighten ‘Dogs’ collar By Mark Shapiro Daily Bruin Staff Two weeks and a leap in the polls later, the UCLA men’s tennis team takes to the court to resume dual-match action today against Fresno State. The match, which kicks off at 1:30 p.m. at the Los Angeles Tennis Center, weather permitting, will […]
W. tennis win washes away Pacific Tigers
W. tennis win washes away Pacific Tigers Bruin 8-1 victory aided by six consecutive singles match wins By Hye Kwon Daily Bruin Staff Sometimes, even when you win, you really don’t win. Ask the UCLA women’s tennis team, which pounded an undermanned Pacific team 8-1 on Friday at the Sunset Courts, but allowed the Tigers […]
Bruins dust off Cal in sweep
Bruins dust off Cal in sweep Three’s a charm: UCLA varies tricks in weekend wins By Brian Purcell Daily Bruin Contributor The UCLA baseball team continued its year-long habit of winning close games by taking three straight nail-biters from California this weekend. The No. 5 Bruins came up with different ways to win every day. […]
M. hoops shoot Ducks out of water
M. hoops shoot Ducks out of water Bruins turn a seemingly brutal loss into a win with eight minutes left By Scott Yamaguchi Daily Bruin Staff EUGENE, Ore. — It couldn’t have been happening again. Not another series of mental breakdowns, not another nationally televised blowout loss, and certainly not another loss here at a […]
‘Bows fade as Bruins shine in huge victory
‘Bows fade as Bruins shine in huge victory UCLA comes back to avenge loss to Hawaii on Friday By Ruben Gutierrez Daily Bruin Staff Faced with a dreaded sweep in the season series against No. 1 Hawaii, the No. 3 UCLA men’s volleyball team responded with a huge15-12, 16-14, 6-15, 5-15, 15-12 win in a […]
Bruin softball clinches top position in Invitational
Bruin softball clinches top position in Invitational No. 1 UCLA easily defeats Ohio and Oregon this weekend By Brent Boyd Daily Bruin Contributor The UCLA softball team provided little hospitality in the second annual Easton/Reebok Invitational this weekend at Easton Stadium. The Bruins cruised through the tournament, winning four straight games over Ohio State and […]