Tuesday, 4/22/97 The French connection French transfer rejuvenates flagging team; national championship possibly in future By Chris Umpierre Daily Bruin Contributor Whether it was fate or just a chance meeting that brought Sophie Sandolo to UCLA, the women’s golf team has definitely benefited from Sandolo’s January arrival. Read more...

Tuesday, 4/22/97 ESPN’s Mel Kiper lacks experience but adds humor to draft process Analyst’s fiery, assertive speech puts him in hot water As if the NFL draft, that annual orgy of trades, controversy and hype, wasn’t bizarre enough, ESPN – our beloved fountain of sports – had to hire as one of its draft personalities a verbose, big-haired guy called Mel Kiper Jr. Read more...

Tuesday, 4/22/97 Men’s volleyball notes UCLA wins match vs. Pacific with stellar passing, serving and hitting Bruins to host league tourney With the season drawing to a close, the UCLA men’s volleyball team will play no more than four more times this year – and only that much if they’re successful in the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation tournament this week at UCLA. Read more...

Monday, 4/21/97 Perfect landing Bruins put it all together with impressive performance, win NCAA title By Lisa Quon Daily Bruin Contributor After entering the season ranked No. Read more...

Monday, 4/21/97 Bruins finish season with split matches UCLA can’t measure up to Stanford after beating California By Christie DeBeau Daily Bruin Contributor The UCLA women’s tennis team split its last matches of the season with a 6-3 win over California on Friday, followed by a disappointing 8-1 loss to Stanford on Saturday. Read more...

Monday, 4/21/97 UCLA slides into tie for first with Stanford Team wins two out of three over Cardinal to share Six-Pac lead By Kristina Wilcox and Sierra Roberts Daily Bruin Senior Staff Not even a Friday rain-out or a Saturday doubleheader could stop the Bruins from moving into a first-place tie with Stanford in the Six-Pac this weekend. Read more...

Monday, 4/21/97 Sports Briefs Pro hopefuls left disappointed For the first time since 1942, the NFL draft has come and gone – and not one UCLA player was selected. Read more...