Category Archives: Sports

Bruins looking for a sweep with win over Arizona State By Scott Yamaguchi Daily Bruin Senior Staff TUCSON­Perhaps Arizona men’s basketball head coach Lute Olson would now like to withdraw the bold prediction he made on Tuesday. Olson, whose Wildcats squad dropped a 53-52 decision to Arizona State Jan. 5, went out on a limb […]

Hungry volleyball heads to UCSB Invite By Eric Branch Daily Bruin Senior Staff Someone woke up the sleeping giant. The UCLA men’s volleyball team opens its season today at the prestigious UCSB Invitational Volleyball Tournament with an attitude. Since being stunned by Penn State in the national championship game last season, the Bruins have marked […]

Stanford hopes to solve w. gym mastery By Esther Hui Daily Bruin Senior Staff It was several months ago at a training camp when UCLA women’s gymnastics head coach Valerie Kondos happened to glance down and see Stanford head coach Breck Greenwood’s powerbook. Written there was what Greenwood called his No. 1 goal for the […]

W. basketball gets convincing win against Sun Devils, 85-64 Nikki Hilbert scores 16, grabs six boards as UCLA wins easily By Hye Kwon Domination would be the most appropriate word to describe the 85-64 beating the UCLA women’s basketball team administered to Arizona State on Thursday night at Pauley Pavilion. The Bruins (7-7 overall, 2-3 […]

W. tennis heads to Seattle for Pac-10 Indoors Bruins occupy top spots in all three flights of tourney By Chris Isidro The UCLA women’s tennis team hopes to make a statement to its conference foes this weekend. But with the Bruins seeded atop all three singles flights at the Pac-10 Indoor Championships, no press release […]

A change in the middle The emergence of UCLA center George Zidek has changed the balance of power in the paint as UCLA takes on Arizona in tonight inTucson By Christian Schreiber Daily Bruin Staff It has been easy in recent meetings of the UCLA and Arizona men’s basketball teams to get lost in the […]

Robeson’s name enters Hall, at long last You will recognize many of the names on this year’s list of inductees for the College Football Hall of Fame. That list, made public yesterday, includes college and NFL greats Jim Brown, Billy Sims and Mike Singletary. Those names you will recognize. But you will not recognize the […]