PASADENA — Once again, when people started to write the Bruins off, they stepped up and played their best football of the year. Last time this happened was in week four against Arizona. Read more...
Photo: Senior kicker Ka’imi Fairbairn set a school record on the final play of the half, scoring a 60-yard field goal to make it 26-10 (Austin Yu/Bruin senior staff)
On Monday, UCLA football coach Jim Mora said that his team had put the 56-35 loss to Stanford behind them and applied the lessons they learned. Read more...
Photo: Senior punter Matt Mengel struggled against Stanford last week, averaging less than 40 yards per punt. The Bruins struggled in the field position game, and will look to improve against Cal Thursday night. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
INF. Erik Goeddel’s first playoff appearance was defined by three letters lodged rudely at the far right of his stat line – a place typically reserved for numbers. Read more...
Photo: New York Mets reliever and former UCLA baseball player Erik Goeddel was taken off the Mets’ playoff roster with a rare ERA – infinity. (Courtesy of CJ Walker/Getty Images)
UCLA hosts California Thursday night at the Rose Bowl. The Bruins are coming off a loss to Stanford, dropping out of the AP Poll for the first time in 2015. Read more...
Photo: UCLA has lost its past two games of the 2015 season, but the Bruins are on a two-game winning streak over the Cal Golden Bears. The two teams will face off Thursday night. (Daniel Alcazar/Daily Bruin senior staff)
On Thursday, UCLA (4-2, 1-2 Pac-12) will face an upstart Cal team, which is currently ranked No. 20 in the AP Poll. The Bears (5-1, 2-1) are trying to end a two-year losing streak to the Bruins. Read more...
Photo: Golden Bear quarterback Jared Goff gets tackled by a Bruin defender in the teams’ 2014 matchup. UCLA would ultimately defeat Cal 36-34 in Berkeley. (Daily Bruin file photo)
After Reily Buechler led her team to two wins this week, the sophomore outside hitter earned just as many awards. Following straight-set wins over Arizona and Arizona State, Buechler was named the ESPNW Volleyball Player of the Week, a national recognition, in addition to winning UCLA/Muscle Milk Student-Athlete of the Week honors. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore Reily Buechler led the Bruins to a pair of wins last weekend with 28 total kills. The outside hitter garnered multiple player of the week honors. (Daily Bruin file photo)
This publication has said a lot recently about what it means to be a student-athlete and the scrutiny that entails. Does picking up your books matter when you know you can make millions of dollars outside of the classroom – oftentimes without any type of degree? Read more...
Photo: Louisville coach Rick Pitino is under investigation for the second time in his career after allegations surfaced regarding his players partying with strippers and engaging in other illicit activity. (Adam Glanzman/Daily Bruin)
