When the UCLA swimming team wears pink caps rather than its usual blue caps in the next home meet, it will be more than just a symbolic moment for every member of the team who has been affected by breast cancer. Read more...
Photo: The UCLA swimming team will sport pink caps in its upcoming meet against Stanford to raise breast cancer awareness and funds for research. The Bruins wore the pink caps at road meets against UC Santa Barbara and Oregon State last fall. (Courtesy of Richard Quinton)
There isn’t much glory for collegiate track athletes in the indoor season. Everybody can picture the Summer Olympics Games of 2008 in Beijing – Usain Bolt breaking the world records in the 100-meter and 200-meter dash, carrying the Jamaican flag on his back as he ran around the track. Read more...
Photo: The outdoor and indoor track and field seasons are two distinct aspects of the overall sport. Many teams consider the indoor portion, like next weekend’s competition at Kansas State, to be a warm-up for the outdoor. (Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin staff and creative commons photo via Wikipedia)
CORVALLIS, Ore. — Junior guard Isaac Hamilton entered Wednesday’s game against Oregon State with some extra incentive. It’s not that he wanted to beat the Beavers particularly more than any other team on the schedule. Read more...
Photo: Junior guard Noah Allen was the first guard off the bench for the UCLA men’s basketball team Wednesday night. Coach Steve Alford inserted Allen primarily for his defense. (Jintak Han/Daily Bruin)
CORVALLIS, Ore. – Defense dominated the conversation surrounding UCLA over the course of the past week. Outside the four walls of Pauley Pavilion, speculation swirled as to whether a team that gave up 86 points in conference play would be able to make a legitimate run come March. Read more...
Photo: (Jintak Han/Daily Bruin)
UCLA men’s basketball has had seven days to figure things out. Last Wednesday, the Bruins struggled mightily on defense while also failing to shoot well from the field – allowing the USC Trojans to easily win 89-75 in Pauley Pavilion. Read more...
Photo: The UCLA men’s basketball team starts a five-day road trip on Wednesday beginning with a game against Oregon State. (Miriam Bribiesca/Daily Bruin senior staff)
At a school with 113 national championships, perhaps the most impressive active streak belongs to one of the smaller programs at UCLA – the men’s tennis team. Read more...
Photo: Senior Karue Sell (pictured) and junior Joe Di Giulio took home the doubles title of the Sherwood Collegiate Cup this past weekend. The duo is expected to play No. 2 for the team this year. (Daily Bruin file photo)
The UCLA men’s volleyball team hit the road for the early portion of the 2016 season, but the Bruins haven’t seemed to mind the unfamiliar confines. Read more...
Photo: The Bruins improved to 5-0 after beating the former No. 2 UC Irvine Anteaters and the unranked UC San Diego Tritons over the weekend. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
