Wednesday, April 22

Baseball amateur draft looks at skill, affordability

By Dylan Hernandez Daily Bruin Senior Staff Tuesday’s Major League Baseball Amateur Draft is expected to be as unpredictable as last year’s. With professional ballclubs trying to save money these days, teams consider a player’s affordability to be as important as his ability. Read more...


Team reflects on struggles, triumphs

COURTNEY STEWART/Daily Bruin Freshman Melissa Martin follow through her swing in a tournament earlier this year. By Michelle Coppolella Daily Bruin Reporter The 2000-01 season of the UCLA women’s golf team was a lot like a family vacation: it started with a bang but failed to avoid hitting some major bumps in the road. Read more...


Team’s record does not reflect overall progress

  NICOLE MILLER/Daily Bruin Sophomore Sara Walker, recently named an ITA All-American for the second year, bends down for a hit in a match. By Hannah Gordon Daily Bruin Contributor The construction of a contender for a national title is a slow process, one that UCLA women’s tennis team has engaged in all season. Read more...



UCLA Club Sports

The UCLA water ski team finished the season at UCSB’s annual Paradise Found tournament, held in Bakersfield on May 5-6. The Bruin men were led once again by medical student Mike Leonardi who finished second in both slalom and jump, leaping 111 feet in the jump event. Read more...


Basketball Brief

Former AAU basketball coach Myron Piggie, who was charged in federal court with a felony count of conspiracy fraud and a misdemeanor count of failure to file income taxes, was sentenced to 37 months of jail without parole and a fine of $320,000 in restitution. Read more...