Wednesday, 5/14/97 Briefs SOFTBALL: Louisiana on their minds As the UCLA softball team prepares for this week’s NCAA Regionals in Lafayette, La., the Bruins had better be studying their Creole. Read more...

Wednesday, 5/14/97 Pitino payday Spoiled by riches, players don’t give coaches proper respect Seventy million dollars. Seven million a year. $85,000 a game. $1,770 a basketball minute. Read more...

Wednesday, 5/14/97 Several questions remain unanswered in wake of playoff loss Lakers face hard time, must prevent self-destruction A tumultuous Laker season came to a merciful end on Monday, when the Lakers suffered a heartbreaking overtime loss to the Utah Jazz that eliminated them from the post season. Read more...

Tuesday, 5/13/97 Bruins look to end stellar season with win against CSUN BASEBALL: UCLA needs to break Tuesday trend of post-weekend burnout By Tim Yun Daily Bruin Contributor Tonight the fourth-ranked Bruins will close the book on one of the best regular seasons in school history. Read more...

Tuesday, 5/13/97 Bruins prepare for championships M. TENNIS: No. 1 UCLA strives to capture first national title since 1984 By Mark Shapiro Daily Bruin Staff With the NCAA Men’s Tennis Championships ready to kick off May 17th at the Los Angeles Tennis Center and Sunset Recreation Center, the official draw was released, with the UCLA men’s tennis team at the No. Read more...

Tuesday, 5/13/97 Men’s, women’s squads turn in solid performances at invitational TRACK: ‘Stepping stone for the Pac-10’ heaps rewards on UCLA for high jump, shot put, sprints By Emmanuelle Ejercito and Donald Morrison Daily Bruin Staff Suzy Powell and Seilala Sua were not the only big performers at the Modesto Invitational on Saturday. Read more...

Tuesday, 5/13/97 Bruin Update Monday’s Results no games scheduled Today’s Games Baseball vs. Cal State Northridge, 7 p.m. Read more...