Jasmine Dixon grew into the player she is today under the tutelage of her father: her life’s coach Read more...
Sports
Baseball, Sports
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March 1, 12:00 am
Strength in pitching puts UCLA baseball’s bats at ease
While the 51 runs UCLA has scored this season might be the flashiest number in the stats box, the 22 that have been scored against it may be just as notable. Read more...
Photo: Kevin Kramer and the baseball team are working on their offense, but with their pitching strength, they don’t have to worry as much about getting hits.
Club & IM Sports, Features, Sports
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March 1, 12:00 am
A rock-solid connection: Woman traces biological parents back to Bruin Mountaineers
It all started as she gazed into her daughter’s eyes. For the first time, Audrey Borisov felt the power that comes with a biological tie; after all, Borisov was adopted as a baby. Read more...
Men's Volleyball, Sports
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February 28, 1:52 am
UCSB hands UCLA volleyball an upset loss
The Bruins were coming off a hot two-game winning streak, and on top of that, they had defeated their opponent, the unranked UC Santa Barbara Gauchos, twice this season. However, the No. 6 UCLA men’s volleyball beat the odds – but not in the way they might have hoped – on Wednesday night against UCSB and lost the match 3-1. Read more...
Photo: Despite a comeback led by junior outside hitter Robart Page, the men’s volleyball team struggled in an error-ridden 3-1 loss against UCSB.
Sports, Women's Tennis
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February 28, 1:49 am
No. 3 women’s tennis will not sell opponents short
With No. 11 USC on the horizon, players on the No. 3 UCLA women’s tennis team said they have found themselves peeking past their upcoming match against Pepperdine, who has yet to attain a win. Read more...
Photo: Freshman Catherine Harrison earned straight-set singles victories against both of UCLA’s last two opponents, Cal and St. Mary’s.
Sports, Women's Water Polo
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February 28, 1:41 am
Young water polo players prove ability at UCI Invitational
A young team, UCLA women’s water polo said it enters each game with an eye toward a new experience. Read more...
Photo: Freshman Alexa Tielmann scored seven goals in four games in last weekend’s UC Irvine Invitational, including two against Arizona State.
Club & IM Sports, Features, Sports
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February 28, 1:40 am
The Trailblazers: Bruins help pioneer sport of mountaineering
On a foggy night in 1966, three friends camped on a narrow ledge protruding from the face of Half Dome, hundreds of feet above the ground. Read more...