Tick, tock. Tick, tock. Running behind from severe thunderstorms that slightly delayed the opening round of NCAA championship play in Athens, Ga., the UCLA (24-2) women’s tennis team started its Sweet 16 match nearly two hours after its originally scheduled 7 p.m. Read more...
Sports, Women's Tennis
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May 16, 1:57 am
UCLA women’s tennis sweeps Miami in Sweet 16
Features, Sports, Women's Tennis
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May 16, 1:49 am
Tennis takes Catherine Harrison on unconventional path to UCLA
When Catherine Harrison is on the court, the one thing that stands out the most isn’t how hard she hits, but how. She swings with a two-handed forehand, a tennis stroke that’s unconventional and rarely seen. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore Catherine Harrison replaced traditional schooling with online classes while growing up to spend more time playing tennis. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin)
Baseball, Sports
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May 16, 1:31 am
Baseball hoping to elevate play in final home series against Oregon
Though last season ended in a championship celebration for UCLA baseball, there hasn’t been much to celebrate this year. In a downtrodden season headlined with injuries, inexperience and heightened expectations, this weekend will present the team an opportunity to celebrate its most veteran players. Read more...
Photo: Junior catcher Shane Zeile received multiple accolades, but downplayed those successes, instead choosing to focus on current team struggles. (Katie Meyers/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Sports
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May 15, 12:30 am
UCLA men’s golf advances to 12th straight NCAA championships
By the time the NCAA regional tournament comes around, a strong performance can rapidly transform an indifferent season to one that could potentially yield overwhelming success. Read more...
Sports, Women's Tennis
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May 15, 12:18 am
UCLA women’s tennis prepares to take on Miami at NCAAs
The UCLA women’s tennis team’s newest opponent in the NCAA championships, the University of Miami, is a familiar foe. In fact, the Hurricanes’ coach used to be a Bruin. Read more...
Photo: UCLA women’s tennis coach Stella Sampras Webster (right) squares off against one of her former player’s in Miami coach Paige Yaroshuk-Tews. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin)
Sports
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May 15, 12:14 am
Coach rewards home runs with candy to motivate softball team
If the UCLA softball team knows one thing about its third base coach, it’s that he has a sweet tooth. “He loves his sweets,” said freshman shortstop Delaney Spaulding. Read more...
Photo: Junior catcher Stephany LaRosa and the rest of the UCLA softball team has an extra sweet incentive to hit home runs, thanks to assistant coach Kirk Walker. (Agnijita Kumar/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Men's Tennis, Podcasts, Sports
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May 15, 12:00 am
Team captain finds home away from home with tennis team
Team captain finds home away from home with tennis team
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"Team captain finds home away from home with tennis team"
Adrien Puget, a senior and captain of the UCLA men’s tennis team, describes his favorite memory on the team, what it means to him to be team captain, and discusses his decision to have surgery this past fall in order to continue chasing his dreams. Read more...
Photo: Daily Bruin file photo