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Sports

Sports

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July 11, 12:10 am

UCLA Athletics takes sixth place in Learfield Sports Directors’ Cup

Another year, another top-10 finish for UCLA Athletics. Led by the men’s water polo national championship team, the Bruins earned sixth place in the Learfield Sports Directors’ Cup, which awards points to and ranks college athletic programs across the country. Read more...

Photo: Men’s Water Polo captured the Bruins’ only national championship in the 2015-2016 academic year, helping UCLA maintain a top-10 ranking at the Learfield Directors’ Cup for a fifth straight year. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)

Gymnastics, Men's Water Polo, Sports

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July 11, 12:05 am

Two UCLA athletes commended with Pac-12 medals

The Pac-12 Networks aired a one-hour show Wednesday evening to highlight two seniors – one male and one female – from each of the conference’s schools who best exemplified a commitment to athletics, academics and leadership. Read more...

Photo: Danusia Francis, a UCLA gymnastics standout, took home one of two Pac-12 conference medals for the Bruins. (Angie Wang/Daily Bruin senior staff)

Softball, Sports

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July 11, 12:04 am

UCLA players, alums participate in World Cup of Softball

UCLA softball players past, present and future are helping team USA get off to a strong start at the 11th World Cup of Softball. The Women’s National and Elite teams are 6-1 and 4-2 respectively to open the tournament. Read more...

Photo: After totaling just one home run across 620 at-bats during her UCLA career, outfielder Allexis Bennett has already gone deep twice this summer for team USA. She is one of six Bruins representing the United States on the international stage. (Daily Bruin file photo)

Men's Water Polo, Sports

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July 7, 10:18 am

Two Bruins secure spots on men’s water polo national team for Rio 2016

Two UCLA water polo players clinched a ticket to Rio de Janeiro, USA Water Polo announced Thursday morning. Aboard the USS Midway, alumnus Josh Samuels and rising junior Alex Roelse made the 13-man roster as first time Olympians. Read more...

Photo: Alex Roelse clinched a roster sport for the 2016 Olympics. The rising junior is a first-time Olympian and two-time NCAA champion. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)

Football, Sports

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July 6, 3:13 pm

Mora’s extended contract raises incentives for academic, on-field efforts

Jim Mora recently signed a two-year contract extension, but it didn’t come with a pay raise. The details of the UCLA football coach’s contract were released last week, and any possible salary increase for Mora is tied to bonuses for the Bruins’ performance in the classroom and on the field. Read more...

Photo: UCLA football coach Jim Mora signed a two-year contract extension in June that upgraded incentives for the Bruins’ academic performance and included bonuses for on-the-field success. (Daily Bruin file photo)


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