Bruin Alumnae Return To Pauley Pavilion For LA Sparks Playoff Game Wednesday Sep 23, 2009
Both teams are represented by top UCLA women's basketball alumnae in LA Sparks guard and Phoenix Mercury General Manager Ann Meyers Drysdale. Quinn, who played at UCLA from 2004-07, is the No. 4 all-time scorer in school history, totaling 1,829 career points. (Uclabruins.com)
Mercury's Bonner named sixth woman of year Sep 19, 2009
"It says something special about a rookie to receive this honor and shows what confidence her coaches and teammates have in her," Mercury GM Ann Meyers Drysdale said. "She's shown the ability to come off the bench and affect the game by contributing not only offensively, but defensively as well.". (ESPN -- WNBA)
Lawrie Named Finalist For Honda-Broderick Cup Jun 19, 2009
Other past winners of the Honda-Broderick Cup include some of the most talented and accomplished collegiate athletes in recent history: Jackie Joyner-Kersee (track , 1984); Mia Hamm (soccer, 1994), Cheryl Miller (basketball, 1983), Ann Meyers (1978, basketball), Tracy Caulkins (1982, 1984, swimming g), Chamique Holdsclaw (basketball, 1998) and Lisa Fernandez (softball, 1993). American Honda Motor Co., Inc. sponsors the Collegiate Women Sports Awards Program. (Gohuskies.com)
Pauley Pavilion Announcement Scheduled For May 11 May 8, 2009
Head men's basketball coach and Bruin All-America alumni Mike Warren and Ann Meyers Drysdale will also discuss the project. In addition, a special video highlighting the renovation will be shown. (Uclabruins.com)
Carolyn Swords Invited To World University Team Trials May 7, 2009
Additionally, Olympians Carol Blazejowski, Ruthie Bolton, Pat Head (Summitt), Katrina McClain, Suzie McConnell (Serio), Ann Meyers (Drysdale), Ruth Riley, Katy Steding, Kara Wolters and Lynette Woodward played for the USA in the World University Games. 2008 USA Women=s World University Games National Team Trials Schedule. (Bceagles.com)
UCLA's Doreena Campbell Invited to USA Basketball Trials May 7, 2009
Three previous Bruins have participated in the World University Games competition - (2005 gold medalist), Denise Curry (1981 silver medalist) and Ann Meyers (1977 silver medalist). 2009 USA Women's World University Games Team Trials Roster Danielle Adams, G (Jefferson College) Jayne Appel, F (Stanford) Jessica Breland, F (North Carolina) , G (UCLA) Tina Charles, C (Connecticut) Alysha Clark, F (Middle Tennessee State) Cetera DeGraffenreid, G (North Carolina) Dawn Evans, G (James Madison) Tyra... (Uclabruins.com)
Lengthy outing needed from Kershaw May 1, 2009
Dodgers vice president/assistant general manager Kim Ng and Ann Meyers Drysdale, widow of Don Drysdale and general manager of the WNBA's Phoenix Mercury, both received the 2009 Trailblazer Award at the Kids in Sports Circle of Excellence Awards luncheon today at the Grammy Museum at LA Live. Ng and longtime club photographer Jon SooHoo will be honored by the Chinese Historical Society of Southern California this Sunday at the organization's 34th annual gala dinner. (MLB.com -- Los Angeles Dodgers)
Suzy Merchant Selected to USA Basketball's Women's World University Games Team Staff May 1, 2009
Head coach Suzy Merchant will begin her first experience with USA Basketball at the team trials on May 14-17 in Colorado Springs, Colo. COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Msuspartans.com)
UCLA Concludes Regular Season In Oregon Mar 4, 2009
UCLA's 600 rebound/60 block performers Player (Years) - Rebounds/Blocks Denise Curry (1978-81) - 1,310/74 Natalie Williams (1991-94) - 1,137/97 Necie Thompson (1981-83) - 940/101 (1997-2000) - 935/96 Ann Meyers (1975-78) - 819/101 Sandra VanEmbricqs (1987-90) - 811/95 (2005-08) - 737/93 (2006-09) - 607/66. Tukiainen Bears Down Junior guard had a career game against fourth-ranked California, scoring a game-high and career-best 25 points on 11-of-16 shooting (including 3-of-5 from beyond the arc)... (Uclabruins.com)
UCLA Hosts #3/2 Stanford, #4 California Feb 25, 2009
1, 2009 OPPONENT: No. 4 California SITE: Pauley Pavilion TIP-OFF: 12:00 p.m. TV: Fox Sports Net TALENT: Jim Watson, Ann Meyers-Drysdale AUDIO: uclabruins ... UCLA's 600 rebound/60 block performers Player (Years) - Rebounds/Blocks Denise Curry (1978-81) - 1,310/74 Natalie Williams (1991-94) - 1,137/97 Necie Thompson (1981-83) - 940/101 (1997-2000) - 935/96 Ann Meyers (1975-78) - 819/101 Sandra VanEmbricqs (1987-90) - 811/95 (2005-08) - 737/93. (Uclabruins.com)
