Back-to-back meets on deck for w. gym Bruins travel to Cal, then home for Boise this weekend By Esther Hui Daily Bruin Senior Staff The NCAA Championships in women’s gymnastics are known as much for the killer format as the scores of cut throat competition. The schedule begins with a preliminary team competition in which […]
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W. hoops crushed
W. hoops crushed by Stanford, 88-49 By Hye Kwon Kicking off one of the most challenging road trips of the season, the UCLA women’s basketball team suffered a 88-49 loss to No. 4 Stanford in Palo Alto on Thursday night. It was a case of too much talent from a very refined Cardinal team, which […]
Fair is foul, foul is fair: UCLA beats Stanford
Fair is foul, foul is fair: UCLA beats Stanford UCLA and Stanford combine 54 fouls as No. 4 Bruins take a close one, 77-74 By Scott Yamaguchi Daily Bruin Senior Staff Talk about too close for comfort. The fourth-ranked UCLA men’s basketball team narrowly escaped defeat Thursday night, holding off No. 17 Stanford in the […]
Stanford is harvesting a new crop of talents
Stanford is harvesting a new crop of talents By Christian Schreiber Daily Bruin Staff Torrential rains that have flooded Northern California haven’t hurt Mike Montgomery, a farmer of sorts in the Bay Area. In fact, Montgomery, Stanford’s head basketball coach, may just end up harvesting a cash crop if things stay just the way they […]
Volleyball achieves redemption
Volleyball achieves redemption Bruins avenge NCAA finals loss to Penn St. with sweep in Hawaii By Eric Branch Daily Bruin Senior Staff It’s kind of like beating up the kid who broke your favorie toy. It doesn’t make things even, but you feel a whole lot better afterwards. Last night, eight months after Penn State […]
W. hoops takes on cream of Pac-10 crop
W. hoops takes on cream of Pac-10 crop Bruins travel north to take on Stanford at Maples Pavilion By Hye Kwon In a matchup of David and Goliath, the UCLA women’s basketball team takes on No. 4 Stanford at Palo Alto this evening. Being tied for seventh place in the conference, the Bruins (7-8 overall, […]
Wonder from Down Under powers Bruin tennis
Wonder from Down Under powers Bruin tennis Latest recruit Matt Breen adds depth to impressive squad By Mark Singerton As if the 1995 UCLA men’s tennis team doesn’t have enough talent already, they recruited yet another potential star from over 8,000 miles away. Australia, the land of koala bears, kangaroos and eucalyptus trees, is also […]