Northridge quake threw UCLA sports a curve One year later, Wooden Center still recovering from trembler damages By Lawrence Ma Daily Bruin Senior Staff The game must go on … During most meteorological events Mother Nature can muster, the games do usually proceed, rain, sleet, snow, or whatever. But a year ago today, Mother Nature […]
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Volley varsity sweeps alum squad in three
Volley varsity sweeps alum squad in three By Eric Branch Daily Bruin Senior Staff Well, even Dream Teams need to practice. The UCLA men’s volleyball alumni team brought seven former All-Americans, five present or current National Team members and two past Olympians into the Wooden Center Friday night. However, at some point during their 16-14, […]
W. basketball falls to No. 15 Washington, 81-68
W. basketball falls to No. 15 Washington, 81-68 By Hye Kwon After suffering a narrow loss to Washington State last Thursday, the UCLA women’s basketball team traveled across Washington only to receive a 81-68 whipping from No. 15 Washington on Saturday. The Bruins (6-7 overall, 1-3 in Pac-10) had hoped to bounce back and beat […]
W. gym off and running with
W. gym off and running with win over Cal State Fullerton Freshmen pave the way in first meet of season By Esther Hui Daily Bruin Senior Staff UCLA women’s gymnastics made several statements in its season opening win against Cal State Fullerton (190.325-190.025) Friday night. First, the Bruins have a new star in freshman Stella […]
W. tennis breezes by LMU, Utah in home opener
W. tennis breezes by LMU, Utah in home opener By Chris Isidro If you came to the Los Angeles Tennis Center to see two prize fighters go the distance, just be happy Loyola Marymount and Utah answered the bell as the UCLA women’s tennis team made quick work in their first home matches of the […]
Burns to jump
Burns to jump ship in search of playing time By Scott Yamaguchi Daily Bruin Senior Staff The UCLA athletic department announced Saturday that Marquis Burns, a junior guard for the men’s basketball team, plans to transfer schools in hopes of receiving more playing time. Burns, who suffered a back injury in the Bruins’ Dec. 22 […]
Edney goes above the rim in Bruins’ victory
Edney goes above the rim in Bruins’ victory Point guard’s slam dunk punctuates 91-78 win over Washington State By Randy Satterburg Daily Bruin Staff The No. 6 UCLA men’s basketball team made just under 75 percent of its shots in a near-flawless first-half performance, opened up a 12-point halftime lead, and cruised to an easy […]