Friday, April 24

Seeing is believing

Wednesday, April 8, 1998 Seeing is believing LEBER: Darren Gresham proves that vision isn’t necessary to enjoy sports and life By Avi Lidgi Daily Bruin Contributor Angered by bureaucratic hassles that have forced him to rearrange his schedule next quarter for the umpteenth time, Darren Gresham reacts the way he always does when life doesn’t seem to be smiling as warmly on him as he’d like. Read more...


Utah’s Majerus should replace Lavin as leader of UCLA hoops

Wednesday, April 8, 1998 Utah’s Majerus should replace Lavin as leader of UCLA hoops COLUMN: Poor coaching of players doesn’t uphold Pauley’s grand tradition In an ideal world, Miami’s Pat Riley would coach the UCLA basketball team, and that would be fine with me because I have several complaints about Steve Lavin. Read more...


Fearless Bruins manage to kill pouncing Lions

Wednesday, April 8, 1998 Fearless Bruins manage to kill pouncing Lions VOLLEYBALL: Top-ranked UCLA defeats LMU with blocking skills By Grace Wen Daily Bruin Staff The UCLA men’s volleyball team used a familiar game plan last night. Read more...



Bruins earn NCAA trip

Tuesday, April 7, 1998 Bruins earn NCAA trip REGIONALS: After Umeh’s injury, team pulls together from behind to take second place at Regionals By Christie DeBeau Daily Bruin Contributor The UCLA women’s gymnastics team, the 1997 NCAA defending champions, will have a chance to keep its crown for a second year after earning a qualifying score of 195.1 at the NCAA West Regional competition on April 4th in Seattle, Wash. Read more...


Stanford ends UCLA’s Pac-10 reign

Tuesday, April 7, 1998 Stanford ends UCLA’s Pac-10 reign CHAMPIONSHIP: By Christie DeBeau Daily Bruin Contributor The 1998 women’s gymnastics Pac-10 Championships marked the end of an era on Saturday, March 21 in Pauley Pavilion. Read more...


Consistently bad Dodgers on brink of disaster again

Tuesday, April 7, 1998 Consistently bad Dodgers on brink of disaster again COLUMN: New owner, salary disputes threaten to destroy talented team Whenever April rolls around, I get that special feeling in what Denis Leary affectionately termed "the cockles region." I scan the previews and follow the player transactions, and inevitably, I think that this could be the year. Read more...