Baseball, Sports
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July 13, 12:42 pm
Graphic: Pair of Bruins make MLB All-Star Game
Football, Sports
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July 13, 12:09 pm
Two UCLA defensive backs named to Jim Thorpe Award Watch List
Two UCLA defensive backs were named to the 2015 Jim Thorpe Award Preseason Watch List Monday: Redshirt junior Ishmael Adams and senior Fabian Moreau. A total of 42 players from 10 different conferences and Notre Dame were nominated for the award, which recognizes the country’s best defensive backs. Read more...
Men's Water Polo, Sports
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July 13, 8:00 am
Men’s water polo to shoot for bronze in 2015 World University Games
They knew there would be predators in the water before they even leaned over the edge of the pool in the Yeomju Indoor Aquatics Center to take a peek. Read more...
Photo: The UCLA men’s water polo team, representing the United States in the World University Games in South Korea, lost to Hungary 4-3 in the semifinal match. (Courtesy of Onno Zwaneveld/UCLA Athletics)
Men's Basketball, Sports
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July 13, 8:00 am
Second-round pick Norman Powell emerges as leader in NBA summer league
LAS VEGAS — The day Norman Powell was selected in the NBA draft, he realized a lifelong dream. “This is what I dreamed of as a little kid,” Powell said. Read more...
Photo: Former UCLA guard Norman Powell has been one of the standout players of the NBA summer league. He’s been the leading scorer in each of his first two summer league games, winning with the Toronto Raptors. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Sports, Women's Soccer
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July 13, 7:59 am
Former UCLA soccer player, World Cup champion retires from USWNT
Lauren Holiday held back tears as she watched Stanford celebrate its overtime win in the semifinals of the 2009 Women’s College Cup, the senior’s final chance at clinching an NCAA title. Read more...
Photo: Holiday fields a ball during a 5-0 rout of Missouri in 2009. Incidentally, future U.S. Women’s National Team coach Jill Ellis and Holiday’s future national teammate Sydney Leroux were both ejected from the game with red cards. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Sports, Sports Columns
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July 13, 7:57 am
The Aubserver: World Cup signals why women’s sports need equal pay, consideration
I hate to kick someone when he or she is already down, but I’m sorry Sepp Blatter. The former president of FIFA recently stepped down from his role amid broiling controversy, but while turning a blind eye to corruption during his 18-year tenure, it seems he also completely let the idea of gender equality fly right over his head. Read more...
Sports, Women's Basketball
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July 13, 7:57 am
Jordin Canada helps propel U.S. national team at World University Games
Jordin Canada has established herself as one of UCLA’s elite, averaging 11.8 points and 4.4 assists a game and becoming UCLA’s second-leading scorer in the 2014-2015 season. Read more...
Photo: Rising sophomore guard Jordan Canada has played a prominent role on the U.S. national team in South Korea at the World University Games. The U.S. team’s final game will be on Monday for gold against Canada. (Courtesy of DAN YOPCHICK/USA Basketball)