Category Archives: Sports

Bruins meet Golden Bears tonight Cal freshman-standout Abdur-Rahim potential threat to UCLA assault By Scott Yamaguchi Daily Bruin Staff UCLA men’s basketball head coach Jim Harrick was asked this week for his thoughts on Shareef Abdur-Rahim, the freshman phenom at California who ranks near the top of virtually every statistical category in the Pac-10 conference. […]

For tennis, UCLA is the place to be Muskatirovic balances school, competition in bid for net success By Mark Shapiro Daily Bruin Contributor It’s been hard for Srdjan Muskatirovic to stay in one place for a very long time, for as the saying goes, have gun will travel. In Muskatirovic’s case, that gun is a […]

M. volleyball optimistic despite losses Spikers stay focused for weekend’s SDSU, UCSD match-ups By Ruben Gutierrez Daily Bruin Staff Only six games into the season, the UCLA men’s volleyball team has dropped more matches than it did in an entire season last year. But last season’s once-defeated NCAA champion team is a tough act to […]

Softball continues winning ways Bruin bats yield four straight wins; team still looks to improve By Brent Boyd Daily Bruin Contributor By sweeping a doubleheader from Stanford last weekend, the UCLA softball team picked up right where they left off in their national championship season of a year ago. Opening the season with four consecutive […]

Hoopster Kristich shoots from the heart Two-sport star in high school finds consistent success in Bruin basketball By Emmanuelle Ejercito Daily Bruin Staff The Freeway League athlete of the year in volleyball. All-American honors from Volleyball Monthly. Most Valuable Player of the CIF Southern Section, the Freeway League and the La Habra High School volleyball […]

W. gym looks to balance skill, consistency Ranked No. 3 all-around, Homma to defend title at Gilda Marx Invitational By Esther Hui Daily Bruin Staff Leading into this weekend’s Gilda Marx Invitational, the UCLA women’s gymnastics team (2-2) seems to be struggling compared with last year’s record-setting squad, which was 7-0 by this time. But […]

W. tennis suffers agony of defeat Stomach pull plagues Yaroshuk, teammates Anglin, Phebus lose By Hye Kwon Daily Bruin Staff As Keri Phebus of the UCLA women’s tennis team learned last weekend, all good things must come to an end. After winning 40 consecutive matches in singles, Phebus had to suffer the agony of defeat […]