The pressure is now off. Come August, there will not be a single Bruin swimmer competing in Athens. Despite at least one semifinals finish in three events, Bruin swimmers failed to advance to the Olympics at the Olympic Swimming Trials in Long Beach. Read more...
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July 18, 9:00 pm
Swimming: Games spots slip past Bruin swimmers
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July 18, 9:00 pm
Gymnastics: Vaulter gets Olympic berth
Apparently, age really is just a number. In an unexpected outcome, 25- year-old former UCLA gymnast Mohini Bhardwaj was named to the U.S. women’s gymnastics Olympic team Sunday night. Read more...
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July 18, 9:00 pm
M. basketball: New Bruins bring hope to upcoming basketball season
Sunday’s game at the Nike Los Angeles College Pro-City League turned into the showdown everyone wanted to see. The result, though, may have had a different outcome than expected. Read more...
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July 18, 9:00 pm
W. track: Pole vaulter misses Olympic bar
SACRAMENTO ““”“ A trip to Greece was staring her in the face. So was a 14-foot-11-inch bar. At this weekend’s U.S. Olympic Trials, it was two inches that separated UCLA pole vaulter Chelsea Johnson from competing in Athens, Greece, at the 2004 Summer Olympics. Read more...
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July 18, 9:00 pm
Mercedes-Benz Cup: Fine food, corporate sponsors overshadow tennis
Yesterday the Champions Club restaurant served a delicious champagne brunch to a packed house at the Mercedes-Benz Cup. Brunch? Brunch! Clearly the Mercedes-Benz Cup has this whole sporting event thing figured out. Read more...
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July 18, 9:00 pm
M. basketball: Hollins gives up shot at U.S. team
A lingering knee injury has prevented Ryan Hollins from competing for a spot on the 2004 USA Basketball World Championship 20-and-under team. But he is still expected to recover in time for UCLA’s season opener November 20 against Chicago State. Read more...
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July 18, 9:00 pm
Mercedes-Benz Cup: Haas takes Mercedes-Benz Cup
Tennis is a game of streaks, of rallies, of momentum. When you’re rolling, it’s easy to keep it up. When you’re doing poorly, it’s difficult to turn things around. Read more...