When the UCLA swim and dive teams head to Northern California this weekend, it will be with the momentum of a respectable 9-1 record and several months of intensive training behind them. Read more...
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January 28, 3:54 pm
Swim and dive to be tested against No. 1 Stanford, No. 4 Cal on the road
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January 28, 1:29 am
Friday Sports Briefing
Gymnastics looks for first win of the year. Fractured foot. Read more...
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Monique De La Torre and UCLA take on Oregon State in a meet today.
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January 26, 1:07 am
Senior Karina Silva hopes to dive for Spain in the 2012 Summer Olympics
There are less than two weeks until the Spanish National Diving Championships, but Karina Silva is taking a break from training for an important phone call. Read more...
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Karina Silva currently dons the blue and gold, but come 2012 she hopes to be representing the red and yellow of Spain in the Summer Olympics. The senior returns to Spain this week to compete in the Spanish National Championships.
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January 21, 1:50 am
The future is fast
Three lanky teenagers linger beside the pool, laughing as they watch their teammates complete an obstacle course. Read more...
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From left: Freshmen Cynthia Fascella, Ting Quah and Kathryn Murphy were recruited by coach Cyndi Gallagher to address a lack of speed. The trio may be the key to UCLA keeping up in the fast-paced Pac-10.
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January 10, 1:46 am
UCLA struggles with consistency
The divers in the hot tub of Spieker Aquatics Center hailed from across the country, representing the myriad of colleges competing in this weekend's Bruin Diving Invitational. Read more...
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Senior diver Karina Silva finished in second place at Sunday’s platform competition.
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January 7, 12:00 am
UCLA swim and dive team hosts Bruin Diving Invitational after winter break filled with two-a-days
For most students, winter break is just that: a break from the stresses of school. For the UCLA swimming and diving team, however, it was the opposite: an opportunity for two-a-day practices, without academics or other commitments to get in the way. "We worked really hard during winter break," senior diver Laura Winn said. Read more...
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December 6, 2:21 am
Women’s swim and dive victorious at Texas Hall of Fame Invitational
With the talented group of freshman sprinters staying home to study for finals this weekend, an elite group of 19 veteran swimmers and divers made the journey to the Texas Hall of Fame Invitational. Read more...