Saturday, April 25

Thinning team must fight past Sun Devils

  Junior guard Natalie Nakase will need all of her tenacity to the defeat the 2001 Pac-10 champions. By Jackie Abellada Daily Bruin Contributor This season has been anything but pleasant for the UCLA women’s basketball squad. Read more...


Women prepare with determination, ranked No. 16

  MIKE CHIEN Junior Sarah Walker and the team set sight on the NCAAs. By Eric Perez Daily Bruin Contributor The opening task for the 2002 edition of UCLA women’s tennis is to, as head coach Stella Sampras put it, “earn back respect.” “Last year we really struggled,” said Sampras, in her sixth season at the helm. Read more...




Unpredictable Bruins to face Arizona teams

  BRIDGET O’BRIEN/Daily Bruin Senior Staff Andre Patterson and other freshmen hope to contribute in tonight’s game By Christina Teller Daily Bruin Senior Staff Trying to predict what will happen next is half the fun of UCLA basketball. Read more...


Look homeward, Angel

  KEITH ENRIQUEZ/Daily Bruin Senior guard Rico Hines has filled Earl Watson’s role as the heart and soul of the men’s basketball team. By Dylan Hernandez Daily Bruin Senior Staff Rico Hines never heard the boos and jeers, but on the other side of the country, more than 2,500 miles away in Rocky Mount, N.C., his mother did, loud and clear. Read more...


Rico Hines may sit out vs. Arizona St.

  DANIEL WONG/Daily Bruin Senior Staff Hines is questionable for Thursday’s game against Arizona State after playing through a concussion. By Christina Teller Daily Bruin Senior Staff In one of the biggest weekends for the UCLA men’s basketball team, during which it would face its cross-town rival and the nation’s No. Read more...