It appears that this past season’s success for the UCLA men’s basketball team may have had some unexpected benefits. UCLA Athletic Director, Dan Guerrero, was appointed to the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Committee. Read more...
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June 26, 9:00 pm
Guerrero joins committee
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June 26, 9:00 pm
Tennis star leaves for Duke
In a year that ended with a heartbreaking loss, the start to the offseason hasn’t been any better for the UCLA women’s tennis team. Junior All-American Daniela Bercek, who anchored the Bruins at the top singles position her first two years, decided earlier this month that she will transfer to Duke. Read more...
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June 26, 9:00 pm
Setter leaves UCLA
Citing his difficulty balancing academics and athletics as well as his father’s health issues, UCLA men’s volleyball setter Gaby Acevedo recently rescinded his scholarship from the volleyball team. Read more...
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June 26, 9:00 pm
Bruin part of amateur surge at U.S. Open
Upon taking a casual glance at the final leaderboard of the U.S. Women’s Open, it seemed like amateurs overran professional women’s golf’s most prestigious event. One of the young uprising stars that contributed to the ambush on the leaderboard was 19-year-old UCLA sophomore women’s golfer Amie Cochran. Read more...
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June 26, 9:00 pm
Recruiting class intact after draft
At first glance, it might seem like the Major League Baseball draft really took the luster off of UCLA head baseball coach John Savage’s first recruiting class in Westwood. Read more...
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June 26, 9:00 pm
Dual-sport athlete declares retirement
UCLA dual-sport athlete Matt McKinney has declared medical retirement from UCLA, citing numerous injuries and illnesses over the last three years. McKinney, an outside hitter on the volleyball team and a power forward on the basketball team, will stay in school and is set to finish his degree in Spring 2006, but his scholarship will not count against the allotted 13 that men’s basketball receives. Read more...
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June 26, 9:00 pm
Bruin’s “˜best race’ not enough at nationals
Despite running what Jon Rankin felt was one of his best races ever, it wasn’t enough for him to earn a trip to Helsinki, Finland for the World Championships. Read more...