Swimming off to Speedo Cup Bruins will gain vital experience in Long Beach By Ross Bersot The first opportunity for UCLA swimming to compete as a team in an environment similar to the postseason will be this Thursday through Saturday at Belmont Plaza in Long Beach, where UC Irvine is hosting the Speedo Cup. Read more...

W. tennis’ Yaroshuk battles through growing pains Free from injury, junior player returns to lead UCLA toward national title By Chris Isidro It was a setting completely foreign to her, the pre-qualifying in Pacific Palisades. Read more...

UCLA gymnastics signs ’92 Olympian Strug Freshman recruit will add depth to Bruin program after 1996 Olympics By Esther Hui Daily Bruin Senior Staff The future looks bright for the UCLA women’s gymnastics team, which just signed one of the top U.S. Read more...

HIV-positive announcement puts sports on hold for today I was prepared to write today about new Colorado football coach and former UCLA assistant Rick Neuheisel. I could have commented on the various aspects of this program’s loss being another program’s gain. Read more...

M. hoops looking for final piece of its starting puzzle Harrick uncertain of who will fill his fifth starting spot By Randy Satterburg Daily Bruin Staff The UCLA men’s basketball team has completed four-fifths of the jigsaw puzzle that is the Bruins’ starting line-up, but head coach Jim Harrick said at his weekly press conference Tuesday that he will look long and hard before permanently laying down the final piece as he searches for the perfect fit. Read more...

Soccer preps for the next step Bruins anticipating quarterfinal match against Charleston By Tim Costner Daily Bruin Senior Staff In this weekend’s NCAA quarter-final match, the UCLA men’s soccer team will host a squad that has flirted with elimination even more than the Bruins have. Read more...

Olivier pleased with balance All of w. hoops’ 10 players scored against UC Irvine By Hye Kwon The UCLA women’s basketball team hammered UC Irvine for the fifth consecutive time Monday and it accomplished the victory in grand fashion. Read more...