Now, who’s the Pac-10’s best guard? Random reflections and ruminations on the most satisfying weekend road trip of the Jim Harrick era … Before the UCLA men’s basketball team had even boarded the airplane en route to Tucson, Arizona head coach Lute Olson had already managed to run his usually mild-mannered mouth. Responding to an […]
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She leads
She leads the youth movement By Hye Kwon Some people might think that the youth movement will begin for UCLA women’s basketball team when the three highly regarded freshmen (Takiyah Jackson, Mari Burningham and Erica Gomez) take the floor next year. But the fact of the matter is, the movement has already begun with young […]
M. tennis plays host to winless Mustangs
M. tennis plays host to winless Mustangs Bruins hope for continued momentum in today’s match at L.A. Tennis Center By Mark Singerton After an impressive outing against Pacific, the fourth-ranked UCLA men’s tennis team looks to ride another wave against Southern Methodist today at the Los Angeles Tennis Center. The Mustangs are a disappointing 0-2 […]
Noonan steps into volleyball’s starting lineup
Noonan steps into volleyball’s starting lineup Sophomore moves into Nygaard’s old position at opposite By Lawrence Ma Daily Bruin Senior Staff SANTA BARBARA –Reputedly the hardest hitter on the UCLA men’s volleyball team, Matt Noonan has toiled in relative obscurity in the program, after coming to UCLA in 1993 from Escondido’s San Pasqual High School. […]
W. swim makes midseason roster adjustment
W. swim makes midseason roster adjustment Noda returns after leave of absence; injuries force Perry to call it a season By Ross Bersot The entrance to Men’s Gym Pool has been like a revolving door lately, as the UCLA swim team welcomed the return of Mayuka Noda on the heels of the untimely loss of […]
Operation Desert Sweep is a Bruin success
Operation Desert Sweep is a Bruin success Freshmen Bailey and Henderson give UCLA a lift in overcoming early deficit for 85-72 win at ASU By Randy Satterburg Daily Bruin Staff TEMPE, Ariz. — The senior trio of Ed O’Bannon, Tyus Edney and George Zidek provided the focus and will to win, but when push came […]
Torpid men’s tennis slugs UOP in foul weather
Torpid men’s tennis slugs UOP in foul weather By Mark Singerton Cloudy skies blackened the Los Angeles Tennis Center Saturday as the fourth-ranked UCLA men’s tennis team overcame sluggish play and frigid weather to defeat Pacific, 7-0. Senior Robert Janecek’s 7-6, 6-4 win over Pacific’s Adi Kremer characterized both the Bruins’ resilient but rusty performances […]