Friday, November 13


UCLA swimmers chart impressive times at trials

By Pauline Vu Daily Bruin Senior Staff Before she headed out to swim the 50-meter freestyle race at this weekend’s Janet Evans Invitational at USC, Beth Goodwin told UCLA assistant coach Brad Burnham, “I’ll be back in 26.78 seconds.” That time was not only a full second under her personal record, it was also one-hundredth of a second faster than the Olympic trials qualifying time of 26.79. Read more...


Bruin’s return to L.A. almost perfect

By Chris Umpierre Daily Bruin Staff Welcome home, now go guard Lisa Leslie. That was Minnesota Lynx head coach Brian Agler’s message to former Bruin Maylana Martin before his team’s game against the Los Angeles Sparks on Saturday. Read more...



In the zone

By Christina Teller Daily Bruin Senior Staff With the shot put firmly gripped in her right hand, she confidently walks toward the throwing circle. One foot in front of the other, her eyes focused on the cement inlay, Christina Tolson mechanically eases into her throwing position. Read more...