Category Archives: Sports

HIV-positive announcement puts sports on hold for today I was prepared to write today about new Colorado football coach and former UCLA assistant Rick Neuheisel. I could have commented on the various aspects of this program’s loss being another program’s gain. I might have even scrapped the football story to tell a tale about the […]

UCLA tennis teams starting to solidify lineups Players compete for lineup spots as fall concludes By Chris Isidro The fall tennis schedule, while it won’t even be a memory when the dual matches heat up, sorted a few things out for the UCLA men’s tennis team. The early tournaments provided a stage for Bruins who […]

Swimming off to Speedo Cup Bruins will gain vital experience in Long Beach By Ross Bersot The first opportunity for UCLA swimming to compete as a team in an environment similar to the postseason will be this Thursday through Saturday at Belmont Plaza in Long Beach, where UC Irvine is hosting the Speedo Cup. Over […]

W. tennis’ Yaroshuk battles through growing pains Free from injury, junior player returns to lead UCLA toward national title By Chris Isidro It was a setting completely foreign to her, the pre-qualifying in Pacific Palisades. Playing in a position typically reserved for players who have not proven much in their careers, Paige Yaroshuk began her […]

UCLA gymnastics signs ’92 Olympian Strug Freshman recruit will add depth to Bruin program after 1996 Olympics By Esther Hui Daily Bruin Senior Staff The future looks bright for the UCLA women’s gymnastics team, which just signed one of the top U.S. national team members, Kerri Strug. Strug placed second on the U.S. team and […]

M. hoops looking for final piece of its starting puzzle Harrick uncertain of who will fill his fifth starting spot By Randy Satterburg Daily Bruin Staff The UCLA men’s basketball team has completed four-fifths of the jigsaw puzzle that is the Bruins’ starting line-up, but head coach Jim Harrick said at his weekly press conference […]

Soccer preps for the next step Bruins anticipating quarterfinal match against Charleston By Tim Costner Daily Bruin Senior Staff In this weekend’s NCAA quarter-final match, the UCLA men’s soccer team will host a squad that has flirted with elimination even more than the Bruins have. The College of Charleston has won both of its playoff […]