Tuesday, May 26

UCLA drops defensive coordinator

For the second straight day, the Bruin football coaching staff was shaken up. This time, the culprit was UCLA defensive coordinator Larry Kerr, long rumored to take the fall for the Bruins’ defensive struggles this year. Read more...



Two men’s tennis players upset a top-ranked foe

The UCLA men’s tennis team also had two tournaments of their own, which both ended with similar results: upsets of top-ranked players. In Indian Wells, junior Benjamin Kohlloeffel recorded a 6-3, 7-6(5) victory over Pepperdine’s Scott Doerner, who is ranked third in the nation, and was given the tournament’s top seed. Read more...



Hosting Aussie league, L.A. goes down under

It was a very strange day Sunday. The Intramural Field was overrun by men and women speaking in strange tongues; many had trouble pronouncing their “˜r.’ Otherwise, sane people were seen punching, kicking and running into each other going full tilt. Read more...


Swimmers fly by Pacific, show depth with many standout times

The first name that is usually associated with UCLA swimming is All-American senior Kim Vandenberg. At Saturday’s meet against the Pacific Tigers, where the No. 7 Bruins won 147-109, the result was no different as Vandenberg led the Bruins with three victories in the 200-meter butterfly, 100-meter freestyle and 100-meter butterfly. Read more...


Mounting injuries let other players shine

With each devastating injury comes an opportunity. With each vacated roster position comes the need for a replacement. And with each replacement comes mixed feelings. “It’s not good for our team,” freshman guard Mike Roll said. Read more...