Tuesday, May 12

Gauntlet win reaffirms UCLA’s athletic prowess

When the UCLA men’s golf team finished fourth at the Pac-10 Championships two weeks ago, the Bruins actually did accomplish something. They did something that UCLA fans relish, something that would boost our student body’s morale regarding athletics if done every year. Read more...



Making a name for herself

On Stella Sampras Webster’s resume is an impressive list of accolades. She was the best player in her division as a junior, a four-time All-American in college, and is currently the head coach of an elite women’s tennis program at UCLA. Read more...


Don’t hate Waves because they won

I wanted to dislike Sean Rooney. I really did. I wanted to hate the entire Pepperdine volleyball team, because that’s what you’re supposed to do. If you’re rooting for Team A, then you have to not only root against Team B, but you have to display genuine and sometimes blind disdain for Team B and its players. Read more...


M. volleyball: Denied

In a matter of 40 minutes, unrestrained joy turned into uncontrollable sorrow. The UCLA men’s volleyball team saw its lead, its national title hopes, and most frustratingly, its home-court advantage, dismantled by No. Read more...


W. track: Heptathlete hopeful for spot in NCAAs

One of the lowest points of Nastassja Hall’s collegiate career was the UCLA women’s track and field program’s greatest triumph. Because she didn’t qualify for the NCAA Championships last June, Hall, a heptathlete, had to sit alone in Westwood while her teammates were in Texas winning the program’s first national title in more than two decades. Read more...


M. track: Bruins 11 points back after decathlon

The UCLA men’s track and field team finds itself in a familiar position after this past weekend’s Pac-10 multi-event championships. Last year, the Bruins trailed Oregon by 23 points after the decathlon, and came back to win the conference championship. Read more...