Category Archives: Sports

Baseball rocks Wildcats at JRS Pitcher Jim Parque hurls three-hitter to help UCLA trounce UA, 7-1 By Ross Bersot When Arizona centerfielder Diego Rico slammed into the outfield fence in the bottom of the fifth inning, attempting to catch a cannon shot by UCLA shortstop Troy Glaus, the collision resulted in a resounding thud that […]

W. tennis caught off guard by Pacific, 5-3 By Chris Isidro The UCLA women’s tennis team expected a tune-up Thursday afternoon. Instead they got dismantled 5-3 by the Pacific Tigers at the Los Angeles Tennis Center. The fourth-ranked Bruins did not come ready to play. Not only were they unable to field six players for […]

Softball meets Oregon, OSU Top-ranked UCLA to play Pac-10 cellar dwellers on the road By Rick Pal With the way the UCLA softball team snatched the top ranking last weekend through victories over then-No. 1 Arizona and Sacramento State, a loss to either Oregon or Oregon State this weekend would probably be a huge letdown. […]

Baseball faces lowly ‘Cats Arizona gives Bruins shot at winning three By Ross Bersot UCLA baseball enters tonight’s series opener against Arizona at Jackie Robinson Stadium having taken two of three from a Six-Pac opponent only once on the season. Fortunately for the home team, it was against the Wildcats, who dwell in the conference […]

Gauchos suspected of tanking to volleyball By Eric Branch Daily Bruin Senior Staff Did they or didn’t they? The fifth-ranked UC Santa Barbara men’s volleyball team looked about two steps away from comatose in their 15-6, 15-10, 15-5 pummeling at the hands of top-ranked UCLA last night in Pauley Pavilion. In fact, their play was […]

Gimelstob talks the talk, walks the walk Animated freshman tennis player has a style all his own By Sarah Harrison Anyone who has watched the UCLA men’s tennis team this year knows who the excitable Justin Gimelstob is. Making the decision to go to college instead of immediately joining the pro tour, Gimelstob has contributed […]

M. golf off to Tempe, hoping to end dry run By Yoni Tamler The UCLA men’s golf team looks to return to its pre-winter form this weekend as it embarks on 54 holes at the Thunderbird Arizona State Intercollegiate Tournament. The Bruins return to Tempe, Ariz., with bitter memories of last year’s shameful disaster. "Last […]