Category Archives: Sports

Arizona loses Blair due to dropping GPA By Ross Bersot and Scott Yamaguchi Daily Bruin Senior Staff TEMPE, Ariz. – Without question, Joseph Blair has been the most consistent player on the No. 17 Arizona men’s basketball team. A senior center, he leads the Pacific 10 Conference in rebounding with 8.9 boards a game and […]

Men’s hoops finds trouble in paradise Bruins lose 75-71 decision to Vanderbilt, finish sixth in Maui Invitational tourney SCOTT O/Daily Bruin Junior Charles O’Bannon’s basket in the final minute against vanderbilt was not enough for UCLA to overcome the Commodores Wednesday at the Maui Invitational.By Scott Yamaguchi Daily Bruin Staff LAHAINA, Hawaii — The tropical […]

Women’s hoops defeats USD Friday, 87-69 ANDREW SCHOLER/Daily Bruin UCLA guard Erica Gomex played a career-high 34 minutes and recorded seven steals in the Bruins’ loss to No. 5 Vanderbilt. By Emmanuelle Ejercito In a game where the most valuable player was the entire team, the UCLA women’s basketball team defeated University of San Diego, […]

Four more years? UCLA looks to make history Saturday against USC as it seeks a series-record fifth consecutive victory.By Eric Branch Daily Bruin Staff Of course, there will always be arguments.Go to Ann Arbor and they’ll tell you it’s Michigan-Ohio State. Head to Lincoln, and you’ll be lectured on Nebraska-Oklahoma. Travel to Tuscaloosa and you’ll […]

Logic prevails: UCLA leader of the Pac By Eric BranchSummer Bruin Columnist A wise man once said predictions are foolish. Of course, he was correct. For proof of this, just pick up any of this summer’s college football previews sometime next January. Then you can snicker at a great number of prognostications: USC winning a […]

By Melissa Anderson and Ross BersotSummer Bruin Staff An occasional earthquake is a fact of life in the Southland. Even fires are expected to flare up every once in a while. But hurricanes are about as common as a Clippers victory. Nevertheless, UCLA football kicks off its season Saturday at 5 p.m. when the perennially […]

By Christopher IsidroSummer Bruin Staff FLUSHING MEADOWS, N.Y. “¹ No player at the National Tennis Center could possibly be more laid-back than UCLA’s Keri Phebus. That may change Tuesday when she debuts in the United States Open main draw against Aubrie Rippen. However, coming into the tournament, Phebus bore none of the pressures the other […]