Perhaps at the end of the season, the women’s basketball team will be able to kick back and reflect proudly on its win over No. 11 Oregon State on Monday. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore forward Monique Billings, who averages 13.9 points a game on over 50 percent shooting, is also a key figure on the boards for the Bruins, with 8.1 rebounds a game. (Korbin Placet/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Russell Westbrook jumped to his feet, nodding his head emphatically and cheering loudly. It wasn’t an NBA matchup or an All-Star contest, but rather a UCLA men’s basketball game. Read more...
Photo: Russell Westbrook cheers as junior guard Bryce Alford walks off the court following his game-winning 3-pointer. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This UCLA team is starting to become easier to figure out. The Bruins were back to facing a ranked team Thursday – this time, No. 7 Arizona – and they once again rose to the occasion. Read more...
Photo: Freshman guard Aaron Holiday scored 12 points on 5-of-7 shooting in the first half, including a number of plays that happened right in front of Kevin Durant on the baseline. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Daily Bruin Sports previews Thursday night’s game featuring the UCLA Bruins and the Arizona Wildcats. Read more...
Photo: UCLA struggled as a whole last weekend, dropping two games on the road. Not immune from the team’s difficulties was junior guard Bryce Alford, who couldn’t find his shot against Washington and Washington State. (Owen Emerson/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Kelli Hayes discovered her artistic talent when her gingerbread house won first place in a second-grade competition. It wasn’t until her mother dropped the house on the floor, however, that she discovered her love for producing art. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore guard Kelli Hayes shows off two pieces of her artwork in her dorm room. The UCLA women’s basketball player has a passion for both the sport she plays and the art she creates. (Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin staff)
It’s been well-documented that a pair of ex-Bruins – Anthony Barr and Eric Kendricks – have worked together to help anchor the Minnesota Vikings’ defense throughout the team’s playoff run. Read more...
Photo: Former UCLA punter Jeff Locke, now a member of the Minnesota Vikings, was the 155th overall pick in the fifth round of the 2013 NFL Draft. (Daily Bruin file photo)
UCLA will honor former UCLA men’s basketball star Russell Westbrook on Thursday night in Pauley Pavilion. In December 2015, UCLA announced that Westbrook’s donation to the Mo Ostin Basketball Center project was the largest by a former basketball student-athlete in school history, although the amount was undisclosed. Read more...
Photo: Former Bruin Russell Westbrook, the fourth pick in the 2008 draft, has developed into an NBA superstar as the point guard for the Oklahoma City Thunder. (Daily Bruin file photo)
