Former UCLA men’s volleyball player Jeff Nygaard has been to the Olympics twice before ““ in 1996 and in 2000 when he was part of the United States men’s indoor team. Read more...
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June 2, 9:00 pm
M. volleyball: Volleyball alum a good bet for Olympic team
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June 2, 9:00 pm
W. polo: Good as Golda
Nestled among a couple of weeks’ worth of clutter in the back of Natalie Golda’s Ford Explorer are two of her most treasured items. One from the Pan American Water Polo Games ““ Gold. Read more...
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June 2, 9:00 pm
W. track: Runner feels ready to beat personal best ““ again
Ashley Caldwell is overflowing with confidence these days. And why not? The UCLA sophomore is running better than she ever has before. Caldwell, who failed to even qualify for the finals at the West Regionals a year ago, could be a dark horse in the 800 meters at the NCAA Championships next week in Austin, Texas. Read more...
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June 2, 9:00 pm
Softball: WCWS winner will again be from Pac-10
OKLAHOMA CITY “”mdash; When top-ranked Arizona lost in its regional game, the immediate Women’s College World Series storyline was about how open the tournament would be. Read more...
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June 2, 9:00 pm
Baseball: Team throws curveball with strong season
Before the year began, most of college baseball expected the UCLA baseball team to be hanging around Westwood right now, resting after a fourth straight mediocre season out of the postseason. Read more...
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June 2, 9:00 pm
Chores should be reserved only for fiercest competitors
Earlier today I walked over to my landlord’s apartment to hand her my June rent check. In doing so, I would effectively be extending my year-long lease, which I signed last June, for another year. Read more...
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June 1, 9:00 pm
Shooting for Athens
She doesn’t wear the fancy athlete backpack, but that doesn’t matter. Though her name remains in relative obscurity, UCLA archer Kate Anderson has the opportunity to do something few “recognizable” UCLA athletes have ever done ““ she is just one step away from representing the United States at the 2004 Olympics in Athens, Greece. Read more...