Busy weekend awakens hibernating Bruins W. tennis shifts into high gear to prepare for rigorous tourney By Hye Kwon Daily Bruin Staff It’s been a relatively long hiatus for the UCLA women’s tennis team, which hasn’t seen action in 11 days. Starting Thursday, the Bruins will have to shift to high gear once again as […]
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Baseball to clash with No. 1 Titans
Baseball to clash with No. 1 Titans By Yoni Tamler Daily Bruin Contributor If the UCLA baseball team expects to be the best, it must prove that it can beat the best. After toying with various WAC and Big West teams, the Bruins (6-3 overall) will have their first true test of the season tonight […]
Kilgour Cup salutes athlete’s contributions to volleyball
Kilgour Cup salutes athlete’s contributions to volleyball Bruins meet Waves to raise funds for former All-American By Ruben Gutierrez Daily Bruin Staff College students often take their health, if not their lives, for granted. Some advance into old age, or even live their entire lives convinced of their own invincibility. Sadly, events sometimes take a […]
M. hoops face Arizona in decisive Pac-10 battle
M. hoops face Arizona in decisive Pac-10 battle Wildcats the team to beat to keep top spot in conference By Melissa Anderson Daily Bruin Senior Staff There are just four weeks remaining in the regular season, but for the No. 18 UCLA men’s basketball team, it might as well be an eternity. Last weekend’s bizarre […]
Despite fielding foibles, baseball sound on mound
Despite fielding foibles, baseball sound on mound By Yoni Tamler Daily Bruin Contributor The UCLA baseball team put up some weird and wacky numbers during its five-game stint in Hawaii which ended this weekend. Among them: UCLA has won six out of its last seven games, raising its record to 6-3, three games over .500 […]
A match made in heaven
A match made in heaven Dot Richardson has given her life to softball; this summer she hopes to fulfill a childhood dream By Brent Boyd Daily Bruin Contributor An hour after the UCLA alumni softball game on Sunday, throngs of adoring fans stood in line for an autograph and a picture of softball great Dot […]
Price is right for UCLA football in 1996 recruiting season
Price is right for UCLA football in 1996 recruiting season By Mark Shapiro Daily Bruin Contributor It is an event that brings grown men to tears. In some states, football crazed individuals crowd around fax machines and tune to sports talk shows incessantly to hear the very latest news. When the good news comes in, […]