Two players charged down the field, colliding. Idle no longer, those on the sideline launched into the air as they cheered on their fellow teammates. Despite the ostensible winner and loser of the game simulation drill, three things remained constant among every player and coach at Spaulding Field on Saturday morning: smiles, laughter and dancing to the blaring music. Read more...

Photo: Freshman defensive back Jamir Benjamin engages in a one-on-one simulation drill with a fellow safety during Saturday morning’s practice at Spaulding Field. (Libby Li/Daily Bruin)

This post was updated April 3 at 11:57 p.m. Eric Bieniemy’s hiring as the Bruins’ offensive coordinator in 2024 brought unprecedented hope for what the two-time Super Bowl champion could bring to Westwood. Read more...

Photo: UCLA football coach DeShaun Foster crosses his arms on the sideline at the Rose Bowl. Foster and the Bruins kicked off spring practice April 1 at Spaulding Field. (Shane Yu/Daily Bruin staff)

This post was updated March 7 at 1:52 a.m. Few believed DeShaun Foster could replicate Chip Kelly’s successes when he began coaching at his alma mater. Read more...

Photo: Former UCLA linebacker Oluwafemi Oladejo prepares for the snap in a game against Oregon. (Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor)