With an offense stacked with returning starters and a defense anchored by the reigning Pac-12 libero of the year, UCLA women’s volleyball is looking to go even further than last year’s third round finish – the Bruins want to contend for a national championship. Read more...
Sports
Men's Volleyball, Sports, Women's Soccer, Women's Volleyball, Women's Water Polo
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August 21, 10:43 pm
UCLA athletes, coaches deliver strong performances at Rio Olympics
The marathon serves as a culminating event for the Olympics – fitting, given the ancient roots and the endless pace of athletic venues that define two-and-a-half weeks every four years. Read more...
Sports, Women's Volleyball
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August 20, 2:30 pm
Olympic women’s volleyball team scores bronze under Bruin alum coach
Another Olympics, another medal, but for the second consecutive Olympics, the U.S. women’s volleyball team couldn’t capture gold. UCLA alumnus Karch Kiraly only lost one match – the semifinal – during his time as Team USA’s coach. Read more...
Photo: UCLA Alumna Karsta Lowe recorded four kills today in the bronze medal match against the Netherlands. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Sports, Women's Soccer
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August 20, 2:04 pm
Women’s soccer takes down SDSU in season opener
UCLA women’s soccer did more than just open the door to the 2016 season Friday night – they kicked it down and smashed it to pieces. Read more...
Photo: After half an hour of play, senior forward Darian Jenkins recorded three goals in less than seven and a half minutes for a flawless hat trick against the Aztecs. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Sports, Women's Tennis
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August 20, 1:35 pm
Incoming Bruin doubles pair wins women’s tennis national championship
Two members of UCLA women’s tennis have become national champions even before stepping on a collegiate court. Incoming freshmen Ena Shibahara and Jada Hart teamed up this past week and won the 18’s girls’ doubles title at the USTA National Championships held in San Diego. Read more...
Men's Volleyball, Sports, Women's Soccer, Women's Water Polo
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August 19, 9:52 pm
Rio Recap: August 19
This year at the 2016 Summer Olympics, 36 past, current and future UCLA athletes will compete in Rio de Janeiro. Each day, the Daily Bruin will wrap up the different events with Bruin highlights, key performances and upcoming events. Read more...
Photo: Former UCLA women’s and men’s water polo coach Adam Krikorian got to wear all 13 of his athletes’ medals after USA beat Italy 12-5. (Peter Casey/USA TODAY Sports)
Football, Sports
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August 18, 9:24 pm
UCLA football plays out individual matchups in San Bernardino
SAN BERNARDINO — It was a matchup that had the entire UCLA football team watching. Coach Jim Mora called for it. He wanted his most highly touted freshman wide receiver – Theo Howard – to face off against the team’s most experienced cornerback, redshirt senior Fabian Moreau. Read more...
Photo: Freshman Theo Howard is one of UCLA’s most highly touted wide receiver recruits in recent memory. (Matt Cummings/Daily Bruin senior staff)