Another Sunday, another smile. Nolan Dickson knows it’s coming. For now, he and Ferdinand Edman are at the back of the pack. But it won’t be long before Edman changes that. Read more...
Photo: Junior cross country and track runner Ferdinand Edman hopes to compete in the 1500-meter at next summer’s Olympic Games for his home country of Norway. Edman was set back in the spring by a stress fracture in his tibia, which forced him to miss the outdoor track season. (Jessica Zhou/Daily Bruin)
For 60 minutes, the shots sailed around the goal, hitting the crossbar or being swatted away by swarming Aztec defenders. Then the floodgates opened. After an hour of watching its chances narrowly miss, the UCLA men’s soccer team (6-5-0, 2-1-0) finally capitalized – not just once, but four times – and routed San Diego State (5-4-2, 0-3-0) 4-0 for its second straight conference win. Read more...
Photo: Freshman forward Stephen Payne converted a 75th-minute penalty kick – which he earned himself – on Monday night for the first goal of his UCLA career in the Bruins’ 4-0 victory over San Diego State. (Hannah Ye/Daily Bruin senior staff)
The UCLA men’s golf team is experimenting with younger players, trying to minimize rookie mistakes before the spring season, when all competitions lead up to the NCAA championships. Read more...
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Like any good sports fan, I grew up knowing one of the most important rules of fandom: Revel in your victories, but revel a little more in your rival’s failures. Read more...
Photo: USC athletic director Pat Haden fired Steve Sarkisian from his coaching position with the Trojan football team Monday afternoon. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
The strain was becoming more and more visible on the faces of both sides’ players as each minute passed. However, the UCLA women’s soccer seemed to receive a spark when the second period of extra time commenced. Read more...
Photo: With six minutes left to play, senior forward Kodi Lavrusky was unable to capitalize on an unguarded shot on goal. (Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin)
When Arizona State stunned UCLA two weeks ago in the Bruins’ first loss of the season, coach Jim Mora pointed to injuries as a factor in the defeat. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore receiver Mossi Johnson is out for the season with ACL, MCL and PCL injuries. (Owen Emerson/Daily Bruin senior staff)
The UCLA men’s soccer team completed its double overtime upset of then-No. 15 Washington on Oct. 4 and boarded a flight to Los Angeles for its longest-remaining homestand of the 2015 schedule. Read more...
Photo: Freshmen midfielder Jackson Yueill and and defender Malcolm Jones will miss the Bruins’ Monday match. Instead, they will join the United States U-20 Men’s National Team to play in the Four Nations Tournament. (Hannah Ye/Daily Bruin senior staff)
