Monday, September 7

Athletes shouldn’t push limits by taking drugs

NCAA SURVEY RESULTS Caffeine-, guarana- and taurine-based stimulants were not included in the survey. SOURCE: National Collegiate Athletic Association Original graphic by SEAN WATERS/Daily Bruin Senior Staff Web adaptation by STEPHEN WONG/Daily Bruin Senior Staff   Christina Teller Teller isn’t on campus this summer, so if you want to share your thoughts, get off the couch, log on and send her an e-mail to [email protected]. Read more...



Recent fatalities attributed to heat

Warnings of overexposure to heat. SOURCE: Evi Desser, Nurse Practitioner Original graphic by SEAN WATERS/Daily Bruin Senior Staff Web adaptation by MIKE OUYANG/Daily Bruin Senior Staff By Joshua Mason Daily Bruin Staff A recent wave of football-related deaths has taken place on preseason practice fields within the last two weeks, and the cause of three of those occurrences has been attributed to heat-related illnesses. Read more...



Competitors throw weight around at Wooden

EDWARD LIN/Daily Bruin Senior Staff Jaclyn Feuerschwenger from New Jersey won the women’s competition in the sumo tournament held at the John Wooden Center. By Scott Schultz Daily Bruin Senior staff Some of the competitors in the USA Sumo Open were larger than Bob Toledo’s offensive linemen. Read more...


Football Briefs

New college rankings for the 2001 football season. ESPN/USA TODAY TOP 25 SOURCE: ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll Original graphic by SEAN WATERS/Daily Bruin Senior Staff Web adaptation by MIKE OUYANG/Daily Bruin Senior Staff Bruins ranked No. Read more...


UCLA Briefs

Rules to change for women’s volleyball The National Association for Girls and Women in Sports has adopted several major rule changes in hopes of speeding up volleyball games. Read more...