Sunday, May 17

Men’s water polo continues undefeated run, wins Kap7 NorCal Invitational

UCLA men’s water polo is in a familiar place – back in the waters of Spieker Aquatics Center, undefeated and Kap7 NorCal Invitational champions for the third straight year after ousting No. Read more...

Photo: Senior utility Danny McClintick said that UCLA’s matchups against Cal in the semifinal and Stanford in the final felt entirely different. The Bruins won both, as they continued their undefeated 2015 season. (Owen Emerson/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Men’s tennis well represented in SoCal pro tournaments

The UCLA men’s tennis team continued its fall tournament schedule, competing in multiple Southern California professional tournaments over the past two weeks. Last Sunday, junior Mackie McDonald finished runner-up at the Claremont USTA Pro Classic after falling to Deiton Baughman 2-6, 6-3, 6-3. Read more...

Photo: Junior Mackie McDonald had a second-place showing at the Claremont USTA Pro Classic. He was just recently named No. 3 college player in the nation. (Bailey Greene/Daily Bruin)


Women’s volleyball’s win streak snapped by rival USC in Pac-12 opener

Pauley Pavilion did not get loud enough to get an encore out of Madeon at Bruin Bash on Monday, and the arena fell flat again Wednesday night, as No. Read more...

Photo: Junior middle blocker Claire Felix (left) and sophomore outside hitter Reily Buechler leap to get the block Wednesday night in Pauley Pavilion. The No. 13 Bruins were unable to upset the No. 3 Trojans in their first Pac-12 match of the season. (Jose Ubeda/Daily Bruin staff)


Men’s, women’s cross country teams flourish at Mustang Challenge

Josh Rosen is the most well-known UCLA athlete from St. John Bosco High School. But he was not the most successful this past Saturday. Cross country runner sophomore Myles Smith, another Bosco alum, paced the field at Saturday’s Mustang Challenge, turning an early lead into a 14-second victory in the 8K race. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore runner Myles Smith paced the field at Saturday’s Mustang Challenge, winning the 8K race in just over 25 minutes. The No. 13 Bruins took first place in their second competition of the fall season. (UCLA Athletics)


UCLA football’s season-ending injuries hinder defensive flexibility

The UCLA defense will look a lot different this weekend; maybe not in formation or style, but certainly in personnel. Gone are two key starters – junior linebacker Myles Jack and senior cornerback Fabian Moreau – to season-ending injuries. Read more...

Photo: The loss of junior linebacker Myles Jack could reduce the complexity and versatility of UCLA’s 3-4 defense. (Max Himmelrich/Daily Bruin staff)



Report Card: UCLA vs. BYU

Each week, Daily Bruin Sports takes a look at the game film for UCLA football and grades each position group on its performance. This week, we grade UCLA’s 24-23 win over BYU. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt junior running back Paul Perkins (left) set a new career high with 219 rushing yards on Saturday against BYU. (Photo by Daniel Alcazar/Daily Bruin senior staff)