Thursday, August 6

Men’s water polo defeats USC, advances to MPSF finals

LOS ANGELES – For 22 minutes, the USC Trojans couldn’t find the back of the net, giving the home crowd at Uytengsu Aquatics Center little to cheer about. Read more...

Photo: Senior utility Danny McClintick and the UCLA men’s water polo team advanced to the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation tournament finals with a win over USC. (Daily Bruin file photo)


UCLA upsets Utah 17-9 on the road

SALT LAKE CITY – Silence hung over the UCLA locker room following last week’s loss to Washington State. Players sat without cause for celebration, images of the Cougars’ final scoring drive replaying in their minds. Read more...

Photo: Utah running back Joe Williams had 121 yards to lead his team Saturday. The Bruin defense held the run-oriented Utes to just three net rushing yards in the fourth quarter, protecting UCLA’s eight-point lead. (Austin Yu/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCLA football leads Utah 10-6 at halftime

SALT LAKE CITY — It’s been a case of UCLA’s pass game versus Utah’s run game today, and the Bruins are just barely leading the battle. Read more...

Photo: Utah quarterback Travis Wilson has 62 rushing yards so far in this game. (Austin Yu/Daily Bruin senior staff)




Women’s basketball looks to learn from loss to James Madison last year

Four points. That’s all that separated UCLA women’s basketball from James Madison last season. That – and five fouled-out players, in addition to 26 turnovers. The Bruins are committed to learning from that overtime loss when they face the Dukes again Friday, said junior guard Kari Korver. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore guard Jordin Canada and the UCLA women’s basketball team will host two tough opponents this weekend, looking to extend their season-opening win streak. (Tehya Faulk/Daily Bruin)


UCLA receives yet another chance to benefit from Utah misfortune

UCLA football’s season has largely been shaped not by the Bruins’ own efforts, but by those of a Pac-12 South foe. Time and again over the course of the past 11 weeks, Utah has gifted UCLA with timely bailouts. Read more...

Photo: UCLA heads into a do-or-die matchup against Utah this weekend looking for freshman quarterback Josh Rosen to continue his streak of 188 consecutive passes without an interception. (Hannah Ye/Daily Bruin senior staff)