Wednesday, April 22

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...



Men’s Golf Brief

The men’s golf team finished the second round of the NCAA Championships in 17th place with a 15-over par score of 591. This means the men are no longer in contention for the NCAA title because after the first two rounds, the tournament drops the bottom half of the 30-team field. Read more...


Men’s basketball brief

Men’s hoops still looking for new assistant UCLA Head Coach Steve Lavin continues to search for a replacement for former Bruin Assistant Coach Michael Holton, who recently departed for the top spot at the University of Portland. Read more...


The Metamorphosis

  CATHERINE JUN/ Daily Bruin Kyle Erickson has a starring role on the track team as a runner in the difficult 400m hurdles. By Glen Worthington Daily Bruin Contributor Sophomore Kyle Erickson has come a long way in more ways than one. Read more...


Baron signs with Minnesota

Brian Baron of the UCLA baseball team signed a contract with the Minnesota Twins late Monday night. Baron, a senior outfielder, set the UCLA single-season batting average record this year, hitting .443 to surpass the mark of .428 established by Don Slaught in 1979. Read more...