Friday, May 1



Are team’s losses due to paranormal phenomena?

It appears that even the referees have conspired to make this basketball season a painful one for UCLA. Watching five yellow-clad Sun Devils harass the Bruins into 19 turnovers was nothing out of the ordinary, but when a sixth striped-shirted opponent stripped the ball from Ray Young late in the first half, that’s where I drew the line. Read more...


Bruins log another loss

TEMPE “”mdash; Ray Young steals a pass and has a clear path to the basket, but the official can’t get out of the way and he loses the ball out of bounds. Read more...


Tennis team triumphs despite rain, no practice

While Mother Nature may have wiped out the team’s ability to practice, she could not wipe out its ability to win. The No. 1 UCLA men’s tennis team (8-0) was kept from the courts last Tuesday and Wednesday because of rain, but the players worked themselves into mid-season form in a sweep of the Arizona schools Friday and Saturday. Read more...


UCLA sets away-meet record with win at ASU

After yet another nearly flawless meet, the UCLA gymnastics team has rendered the once-watershed score of 198 meaningless. On Sunday in Tempe, Ariz., UCLA used four perfect 10s to achieve its highest score ever in an away meet, in a 198.4 to 198.15 victory over No. Read more...


Softball hits tourney competitors out of park

Despite playing three ranked opponents, the UCLA softball team won all five games in the UNLV Desert Classic, outscoring its opponents 37-3. “We expect ourselves to win, but you can’t go in thinking you’re going to dominate,” senior catcher and first baseman Tairia Mims said. Read more...