Over the course of the past year, the UCLA women’s basketball team has seen a stream of victories come its way. First, the Bruins won the Women’s National Invitation Tournament title, then, over the summer, a pair of players won gold medals at the international level. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore guard Jordin Canada returns to Pauley after winning a gold medal for the U.S. at the World University Games in Gwangju, South Korea
The cross country team will run in its most important race so far this season on Friday, as it competes in the Pac-12 Cross Country Championship in Colfax, Washington. Read more...
Photo: Senior runner Lane Werley (middle) has a chance to compete for a top-three individual finish at Friday’s Pac-12 championship, said Bruin coach Forest Braden in a UCLA Athletics press release. Werley only finished 48th at last year’s conference meet but his 25:01 time was off his season-best by over a minute. (UCLA Athletics)
A crucial cross-country road trip awaits the men’s soccer team. No. 25 UCLA (7-7-1, 3-3-1 Pac-12) will visit No. 6 Akron (12-2-2, 3-0-1 Mid-American Conference) in the Bruins’ last nonconference matchup Sunday. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore forward Seyi Adekoya is tied for the team with freshman midfielder Jose Hernandez for the lead in goals this season, with nine. A second-team All-Pac-12 selection last year as a freshman, Adekoya has started nine of the Bruins’ 15 games. (Hannah Ye/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Daily Bruin Sports returns with the fifth week of its podcast, The Huddle. With a pair of the editors missing, the other two sit down and talk, in their somewhat expert opinion, about the championship hopes and dreams of UCLA’s fall sports. Read more...
Photo: Angela Cosme|Daily Bruin
It was a century ago when the Pacific Coast Conference came into existence. The name has changed, schools have come and gone, but one thing remained constant for the long history of the league: Administrative decisions went largely without the input of the hundreds of thousands of student-athletes who have competed in the conference. Read more...
Photo: Junior water polo player Patrick Woepse and sophomore golfer Aliea Clark are two of the first Pac-12 student-athlete representatives on the conference’s official governing council. (Owen Emerson/Daily Bruin senior staff)
“FIRED,” read the screen. I couldn’t believe it. Sure, I’d just completed a 2-10 season – for the second time in three years, no less – but I’d also netted a top-five recruiting class. Read more...
Photo: Freshman phenom Josh Rosen created waves when social media posts of his dorm room hot tub surfaced last week. UCLA Housing has since cut his aquatic antics short. (Austin Yu/Daily Bruin senior staff)
For the UCLA women’s soccer team, this season has been focused on adjustment and growth. Currently sporting a 8-7-1 record, the national champions of two years ago have struggled throughout the 2015 season, but seem to have finally found their rhythm. Read more...
Photo: Senior forward Kodi Lavrusky is one of the leading scorers on the UCLA women’s soccer team this season. The Bruins are fresh off a pair of wins last weekend, but they will face a tough task Thursday night against Cal. (Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin staff)
