Linebacker Akeem Ayers spent three years at UCLA, earning All-Pac-10 first-team honors as a junior before being drafted in the second round in 2011 by the Tennessee Titans. Read more...
Photo: Former UCLA football player Akeem Ayers makes a tackle against Kansas State in 2010. Ayers is now a member of the Los Angeles Rams. (Daily Bruin file photo)
UCLA’s ice hockey team had a final chance to secure a trip to the PAC-8 championship in Lake Tahoe on Friday Jan. 29. Daily Bruin Video followed the team to their final home game. Read more...
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A rare night full of stumbles on bars and beam led to UCLA gymnastics’ historic loss to California on Monday. The No. 5 Bruins had previously trumped the No. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt senior Sadiqua Bynum and the UCLA gymnastics team fell to rival California in an upset loss Monday evening. (Angie Wang/Daily Bruin senior staff)
The UCLA men’s basketball team has one clear weakness at this point in the season. It’s not bench production or team defense, though those are areas of prime concern. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore small forward Jonah Bolden has changed UCLA’s dynamic on both ends of the floor – allowing the Bruins to be more athletic on defense and open the lanes up on offense. (Jintak Han/Daily Bruin)
Check out a breakdown of the UCLA sports stories you might have missed this week. Women’s basketball rankings The No. 14 UCLA women’s basketball team rose a spot in the AP Top 25 this week, but the team also made an appearance on an even more important list. Read more...
Photo: UCLA women’s basketball was ranked No. 10 by an NCAA committee, putting the Bruins in prime position to get one of the top seeds of the national tournament in March – for now. (Mackenzie Possee/Daily Bruin)
I don’t like National Signing Day. It’s an annual exaltation of overhyped high school kids on a nationally televised display of overinflated egos. Nonetheless, the drama captivates me every year, as I ultimately join the refresh-Twitter-every-minute obsession that sweeps the nation. Read more...
Photo: Freshman running back Soso Jamabo was one of UCLA football’s major gets last National Signing Day. (Daniel Alcazar/Daily Bruin senior staff)
The UCLA gymnastics team will travel north to face Cal on Monday night. But for redshirt senior Sadiqua Bynum, a Berkeley native, it will be more like a home meet. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt junior Christine Peng-Peng Lee has been limited to the beam this season after suffering a hand injury that limited her ability to perform on other apparatus. Lee will hope to compete on the vault Monday against Cal. (Angie Wang/Daily Bruin senior staff)
