Thursday, April 2

Women prepare with determination, ranked No. 16

  MIKE CHIEN Junior Sarah Walker and the team set sight on the NCAAs. By Eric Perez Daily Bruin Contributor The opening task for the 2002 edition of UCLA women’s tennis is to, as head coach Stella Sampras put it, “earn back respect.” “Last year we really struggled,” said Sampras, in her sixth season at the helm. Read more...




Unpredictable Bruins to face Arizona teams

  BRIDGET O’BRIEN/Daily Bruin Senior Staff Andre Patterson and other freshmen hope to contribute in tonight’s game By Christina Teller Daily Bruin Senior Staff Trying to predict what will happen next is half the fun of UCLA basketball. Read more...


Look homeward, Angel

  KEITH ENRIQUEZ/Daily Bruin Senior guard Rico Hines has filled Earl Watson’s role as the heart and soul of the men’s basketball team. By Dylan Hernandez Daily Bruin Senior Staff Rico Hines never heard the boos and jeers, but on the other side of the country, more than 2,500 miles away in Rocky Mount, N.C., his mother did, loud and clear. Read more...


Bruins hopeful about tournament

  MIKE CHIEN Senior outside hitter Matt Komer will be competing in the Outrigger Hotels Invitational this weekend. By Diamond Leung Daily Bruin Senior Staff The UCLA men’s volleyball team loves playing in the Outrigger Hotels Invitational in Hawaii. Read more...


UCLA gains smashing win over UCSB squad

  NICOLE MILLER/Daily Bruin Sophomore Marcin Matkowski and the rest of the UCLA men’s tennis team defeated UCSB 6-1 at the L.A. Tennis Center. By Gilbert Quiñonez Daily Bruin Contributor The sound of rackets being thrown viciously at the ground perfectly described how the day went for the UC Santa Barbara men’s tennis team against UCLA. Read more...