Category Archives: Sports

Out of the shadow Sophomore setter Kelly Flannigan has emerged this season to fill the All-American shoes of Julie Bremner By Eric Branch Daily Bruin Staff A Ferrari without a gas pedal. The Lakers without Magic. The Bruins without Bremner? During the preseason, the pundits looked at the loss of Pacific-10 Player of the Year […]

Swimmers dive headlong into new season Young Bruins look to improve on seventh-place national finish By Scott Yamaguchi Daily Bruin Senior Staff Standout underclassmen in the so-called world of "major" college sports are often overcome by an itch to take their game to a higher level, and apparently, the trend of leaving school early has […]

He views athletics in a different light Chris Schreiber You have undoubtedly seen him walking across campus, but it is a safe bet that he has not seen you. You may have marveled at his uncanny sense of timing or the will that you know he possesses but have never had occasion to observe. You, […]

Arizona faces surprising Oregon in key game With just four more weekends to go, the Pac-10 race to the Rose Bowl now has Arizona leading a resurgent USC and two surprise teams in Oregon and Washington State. This weekend, No. 11 Arizona (6-1 overall) will take its 4-0 conference mark to Eugene, Ore., where head […]

Breaking on through Two years ago, Joe Christie was questionable ­ this year he has become crucial for the Bruins By Tim Costner Daily Bruin Senior Staff It’s hard to believe that Joe Christie almost vanished from the UCLA roster after one year with the men’s soccer team. Then again, his first year with the […]

Rebuilding ahead for w. basketball UCLA returns just one starter from ’93 season By Melissa Anderson Daily Bruin Senior Staff Members of the UCLA women’s basketball team have their work cut out for them. The Bruins lost four starters ­ including Pac-10 Player of the Year Natalie Williams ­ to graduation. Less than two months […]

W. soccer shooting for first NCAA playoff bid Bruins need big wins against top teams as finish regular season By Hye Kwon After two huge wins over San Diego State and Cal State Fullerton last weekend, the UCLA women’s soccer team put themselves in serious contention for an NCAA playoff bid. The Bruins (10-3-2 overall) […]