UCLA is just weeks away from starting its second season in the Big Ten. After capturing seven Big Ten championships during their first year in the conference, the Bruins will look to build upon their inaugural year. Read more...
Photo: Illinois quarterback Luke Altmyer readies a pass. The rising senior’s 21 touchdown passes last season tied for fifth-most in program history. (Photo courtesy of Illinois Athletics. Design by Crystal Tompkins/Design director)
As UCLA Athletics takes a break for the summer, professional sports are still in full swing, with many Bruins representing. Each week during the summer, Daily Bruin Sports will look at the standout performances of UCLA alumni, current athletes and future stars as we count down the days until fall. Read more...
Photo: Former outside hitter Cooper Robinson swings his arm to hit the ball over two defenders. Robinson played for UCLA from 2022-2025. (Lex Wang/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Time is the enemy of every college athlete. The clock starts ticking once a player steps onto the field for the first time – four years until they’re gone. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore forward Jordan Geis dribbles the ball. (Daily Bruin file photo)
This post was updated Aug. 11 at 9:08 a.m. The sun did not relent in Costa Mesa, but neither did the Bruins’ defense. As UCLA football’s fall training camp pushes into its second week, defensive coordinator Ikaika Malloe’s unit is leaning into experience, depth and renewed physicality to establish its identity. Read more...
Photo: UCLA football assistant coach and defensive coordinator Ikaika Malloe walks on the field at Beaver Stadium. (Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated Aug. 3 at 9:40 p.m. “Change is inevitable. Growth is optional.” John C. Maxwell’s famous quote perfectly encapsulates the last two seasons of UCLA football. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt senior running back Jalen Berger runs with the ball tucked under his arm at Beaver Stadium. Berger rushed for 178 yards last season. (Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor)
UCLA is just weeks away from starting its second season in the Big Ten. After capturing seven Big Ten championships during their first year in the conference, the Bruins will look to build upon their inaugural year. Read more...
Photo: Forward Trey Kaufman-Renn and guard Braden Smith ready themselves for a defensive possession. The 2024-2025 All-Americans are set to return for their senior campaigns next season, and both helped the Boilermakers reach the national championship in 2024. (Photo courtesy of Purdue Athletics. Designed by Crystal Tompkins/Design director)
This post was updated Aug. 3 at 9:51 p.m. As UCLA Athletics takes a break for the summer, professional sports are still in full swing, with many Bruins representing. Read more...
Photo: Former Bruin forward/center Adem Bona dribbles toward the hoop with Washington defenders at his back. (Daily Bruin file photo)
