Sunday, May 17

UCLA football triumphs despite injuries, forcing new players to step up

All season, UCLA football has practiced a mantra to prepare for the adversity that comes with playing 13 games: “Next man up.” When junior defensive lineman Eddie Vanderdoes, senior defensive back Fabian Moreau and junior linebacker Myles Jack went out early in the season, it was time for the next man to step up. Read more...

Photo: UCLA dealt with several injuries throughout its matchup with Colorado on Saturday. After the already-depleted defense was decimated by further losses, coach Jim Mora and the Bruin coaching staff had to pull the redshirt of freshman linebacker Josh Woods. (Miriam Bribiesca/Daily Bruin senior staff)


The Rundown: Nov. 3

Check out a breakdown of the UCLA sports stories you might have missed this week. What kickers live for New Orleans Saints kicker Kai Forbath had just tied the game at 49 with his seventh extra point of the day. Read more...

Photo: Junior guard Isaac Hamilton and UCLA will rematch this year with No. 9 Gonzaga, which bounced the Bruins from the NCAA tournament in March. (Daily Bruin file photo)


Tanner’s Take: A moment to thank Jim Mora

Jim Mora may not control the weather, but he might as well in my world. After Saturday afternoon’s uncomfortably close victory over the visiting Colorado Buffaloes, the UCLA football coach took a moment to complain about a different discomfort bothering his team: the sun. Read more...

Photo: UCLA students at the Rose Bowl were forced to deal with the sun on Saturday, as the Bruins took on the Colorado Buffaloes in a game starting at noon. (Daniel Alcazar/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Women’s soccer struggles against Stanford

A trip to Northern California proved to be difficult for the UCLA women’s soccer team (8-9-1, 4-5-1 Pac-12). After No. 20 California routed UCLA 7-0 Thursday, the team continued its struggles against No. Read more...

Photo: Defender Zoey Goralski missed a header from a corner kick in the 77th minute of the contest agains the Cardinals. The redshirt sophomore’s attempt was one of Bruins’ chances to score against Stanford. (Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin staff)




Cross country falls short at Pac-12 Championships

Forest Braden had high hopes heading into Friday’s Pac-12 Championships. But the men’s cross country team failed to live up to the coach’s expectations, finishing fifth at the conference meet for the second straight year. Read more...

Photo: Senior Lane Werley finished fifth at the Pac-12 Championships. Overall, the No. 15 men’s team placed fifth in the race, while the women’s team placed ninth. (UCLA Athletics)