Monday, April 27

Letters to the sports desk

Leave driving to the professionals I completely agree with your entire article entitled “Cars too fast for Westwood comfort” (Nov. 3). I drive a modified car, but luckily I’m not like Mr. Read more...


Bruin digest

Women’s swimming and diving off to strong start with solid performances Anchored by individual victories from Kim Vandenberg and Paige Thompson, the UCLA women’s swimming and diving team finished fourth at the Purdue Invitational this past Saturday. Read more...



M. hockey: UCLA hockey defying convention

A small and mostly unknown miracle has taken place at UCLA. The UCLA men’s hockey team is having a winning season. For those who don’t know the recent history of the Bruins, it should suffice to say that their 10-53 record over the past three years has been less than impressive. Read more...



M. polo: No. 1 Bruins dismantle UCSB

In water polo, rankings mean everything. And this past Saturday was a testament to that. The No. 1 Bruins showed how large the gap between the top 4 teams and everyone else is with a 16-5 drubbing of No. Read more...


W. basketball: Women’s basketball loses exhibition opener

With higher expectations placed on the women’s basketball team for the first time in the last half-decade, even the most meaningless exhibitions still hold significance. After a disappointing 73-60 loss to Love & Basketball at home on Sunday, coach Kathy Olivier and Bruin players aren’t casting off the exhibition as an aberration, but rather understand that the game was a good opportunity to gauge where they are as a team. Read more...