Friday, February 6, 1998 Top-ranked Bruins to face pivotal match against 49ers VOLLEYBALL UCLA must improve blocking to defeat tough opponent By Grace Wen Daily Bruin Staff When the UCLA men’s volleyball team faces off against Long Beach State Saturday night, it could be a very ugly end to a long week of tough play for the 49ers. Read more...

Friday, February 6, 1998 Bruins, Ducks both ready for revenge, out for blood WHOOPS: Teams seek to unseat each other in three-way conference tie By David Arnold Daily Bruin Contributor Last year the Oregon Ducks (11-6, 7-2) swept the series with UCLA (12-6, 7-2), like they have three of the last four years. Read more...

Friday, February 6, 1998 UCLA ready for play time at season-opening tournament UCLA anticipates tough game against formidable teams By Steve Kim Daily Bruin Contributor As two-time defending national champions, the UCLA women’s water polo team will start its journey to a three-peat as it opens its season this afternoon at the UC San Diego Tournament. Read more...

Thursday, February 5, 1998 Season half over, still room for improvement MEN’S BASKETBALL: The heat is on as Bruins get better and better By Mark Shapiro Daily Bruin Staff They’ve reached the halfway point, and though the UCLA men’s basketball team is not in its accustomed position atop the Pac-10 Conference, it is beginning to, quite literally, pick up speed. Read more...

Thursday, February 5, 1998 Men’s Tennis Briefs MEN’S TENNIS: By Stephanie Chan Daily Bruin Contributor For some, the word "Rolex" connotes a really nice watch. For college’s top tennis players, "Rolex" spells out national championship, more specifically, the Rolex Intercollegiate Tennis Championships. Read more...

Thursday, February 5, 1998 The price is right FEATURE: Chance to be in Olympics motivates swimming sensation By Steve Kim Daily Bruin Contributor The scene: a UCLA vs. Read more...

Thursday, February 5, 1998 Bruins, undeterred after thwarted first game, shoot down Trojans VOLLEYBALL: Dual threat from Stillwell, Farmer prove too hot to handle for USC crosstown rivals By Grace Wen Daily Bruin Staff The UCLA men’s volleyball team may not have beat crosstown rival USC as bad as it could have last night, but it did come away with its sixth straight Kilgour Cup victory. Read more...