OCEANSIDE, Calif. – Pac-12 rivalries are still tough – despite major conference realignment. For the Bruins, their season opener translated into a Pac-12 conference reunion featuring three of the nation’s top-ranked NCAA teams. Read more...
Photo: Graduate student Brooklyn Moors poses during her floor routine in Pauley Pavilion. (Darlene Sanzon/Assistant Photo editor)
Jordan Chiles was competing in the Paris Olympics just months ago. Now, the junior’s long-awaited return to NCAA competition is finally here. In the first session of the American Gold Women’s Collegiate Gymnastics Classic, No. Read more...
Photo: Jordan Chiles poses on floor in Pauley Pavilion at Meet the Bruins in December. (Darlene Sanzon/Assistant Photo editor)
UCLA gymnastics put at least eight routines on every event at its annual Meet the Bruins intrasquad at Pauley Pavilion – showcasing its newfound depth following the revamping of coach Janelle McDonald’s roster. Read more...
Photo: From left to right: freshman Macy McGowan, graduate student Brooklyn Moors, junior Jordan Chiles and seniors Emma Malabuyo and Emily Lee all in Pauley Pavilion. (Darlene Sanzon/Assistant Photo editor)
Sydney Barros sat on the sidelines last year. The sophomore tore her ACL – for the second time – in 2023 while vying for an Olympic spot representing Puerto Rico at the Central American Games. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore Sydney Barros performs a floor routine for the first time in Pauley Pavilion on Saturday. (Darlene Sanzon/Assistant Photo editor)
Two weeks ahead of UCLA gymnastics’ annual Meet the Bruins intrasquad, coach Janelle McDonald sat down with the Daily Bruin gymnastics beat to reflect on the end of the squad’s 2024 season and how her team is looking as she heads into her third year at the helm of the program. Read more...
Photo: Coach Janelle McDonald pumps her fist to celebrate a routine in Pauley Pavilion. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Former UCLA gymnastics standout Ana Padurariu has transferred to Utah, the rising junior announced Tuesday via Instagram. The 2018 World Championships silver medalist chose to continue her NCAA career with the Bruins’ former Pac-12 rival. Read more...
Photo: Ana Padurariu poses on the beam in Pauley Pavilion.
Jordan Chiles has been to the Olympics twice. And her most recent venture – in Paris this summer – was after two years training with UCLA gymnastics. Read more...
Photo: (Helen Juwon Park/Illustrations director)
