Thursday, 5/29/97 Packwood passes Henderson to win cycling championship CLUB: Men win nationals for second year; women must look to next season By Rocky Salmon Daily Bruin Contributor The sun almost did not shine for UCLA cycling last weekend, as the weather nearly erased UCLA’s chance of repeating as national champions. Read more...

Thursday, 5/29/97 Head of the class Growing up in a polarized world lent a down to earth maturity to the most promoted U.S. high school recruit By Zach Seal Daily Bruin Contributor For whatever reason, in this day of conceited, contemptuous, coddled 17-year-old athletes, UCLA’s athletic department seems to draw relatively (emphasis on relatively) down-to-earth, mature athletes. Read more...

Thursday, 5/29/97 Breaking the limit W. TRACK: Kechris’ perseverance will help team in championships By Donald Morrison Daily Bruin Contributor Hard work and determination are qualities that distance runner Katherina Kechris brings out to the track when she runs. Read more...

Wednesday, 5/28/97 Bruin Update Tuesday’s results no games scheduled Today’s games Men’s golf at NCAA Championships Read more...

Wednesday, 5/28/97 Meandering down path of sports From Bruins to pros, much goes on at fields, courts Of deep thoughts, cheap shots and bon mots. … When next season’s NCAA basketball rankings come out we are likely to witness a resurgence of respect for Pacific 10 Conference hoops. Read more...

Wednesday, 5/28/97 Bruins qualify for first time in four years Inexperienced team to play in national championships despite inconsistent season By Chris Umpierre Daily Bruin Contributor On the eve of the national championships, the UCLA men’s golf team is not discussing strategies for the difficult Conway Farms golf course, and they are not preparing for the coming tournament. Read more...

Wednesday, 5/28/97 Quest for team title runs out of steam in Seattle USC takes Pac-10 prize, destroys UCLA’s winning streak By Emmanuelle Ejercito Daily Bruin Staff All good things must come to an end. Read more...