Over Thanksgiving break, one would expect to eat copious amounts of turkey and then fall asleep watching the Cowboys-Dolphins game. Ting Quah, a sophomore swimmer and member of Singapore's 2008 Olympic team, had an unfortunately more eventful break, breaking her arm in a surfing incident. Read more...
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December 1, 12:36 pm
UCLA women's swimming sends depleted team to Texas Invitational
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November 22, 1:56 am
Swimmers improve at Arena Invitational but divers falter at Wildcat Invitational
Three days of sitting and waiting for a turn to compete can be testing, even for the most focused of athletes. Read more...
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Freshman diver Emma Ivory-Ganja placed third in platform at the Wildcat Invitational in Arizona. Competing in Long Beach, swimming earned 12 NCAA “B” times over three days.
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November 7, 1:07 am
Diving team off to a flying start
UCLA has a new prospect on the roster who may bring the team new bling in the near future. Freshman diver Emma Ivory-Ganja has already snatched a spot in the upcoming Olympic Trials. Read more...
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August 22, 1:01 am
Freshman diver gets head start on season at AT&T National Diving Championships
UCLA's Spieker Aquatics Center hosted the AT&T National Diving Championships Aug. 9-14. Read more...
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July 25, 12:38 am
UCLA divers compete in the Senior Zone D Championships
While most athletes use the summer to train for their upcoming season, junior Maggy Boyd, redshirt sophomore Michelle Vale and sophomore Paulina Guzman do not have the luxury of such a break. Read more...
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March 14, 9:41 pm
Winn’s fourth-place finish at Zone E Championships not good enough for qualification to NCAA Swimming and Diving
Laura Winn's UCLA career ended in Minneapolis, Minn., on Saturday, as the standout senior diver failed to qualify for the NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships. Competing in the NCAA Zone E Championships at the Minnesota Aquatics Center, Winn placed fourth in platform "“ her specialty event "“ but needed to finish in the top two to advance. Also representing UCLA was freshman Paulina Guzman, who finished 13th on 1-meter and 15th on 3-meter, and also did not qualify for the NCAAs. The Bruins will send seven swimmers "“ Brittany Beauchan, Bianca Casciari, Cynthia Fascella, Lauren Hall, Yasi Jahanshahi, Alex Sullivan and Sam Vanden Berge "“ to the NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships, which start Friday in Austin, Texas. Compiled by Ryan Menezes, Bruin Sports senior staff. Read more...
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March 10, 1:52 am
UCLA divers Laura Winn and Paulina Guzman to compete in qualifier for NCAA Tournament in Minneapolis
While the top competitors on the UCLA swim team are busy preparing for next week's NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships, the two divers who hope to advance must face one additional hurdle: the NCAA Zone E Diving Championships. Read more...