UCLA basketball coach Steve Alford announced Wednesday that Alex Olesinski, a power forward from La Lumiere School in La Porte, Ind., has officially signed a national letter of intent. Read more...
Photo: Alex Olesinki, a consensus three-star power forward recruit from La Lumiere School, officially signed a National Letter of Intent with UCLA on Wednesday. (UCLA Athletics)
UCLA men’s volleyball enters its final game of the season Friday, vying for a postseason berth with a win over No. 14 Stanford. With their eyes on the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation tournament, the Bruins will look to execute on the one aspect of the game that has given them trouble all season: serving. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore middle blocker Mitch Stahl said UCLA served well in the only set it won against UC Irvine, but struggled from the service line otherwise. (Max Himmelrich/Daily Bruin)
The Bruin pitching staff supplied the fuel, and the bats ignited the fire Tuesday night at Jackie Robinson Stadium. No. 3 UCLA (26-7, 12-3 Pac-12) defeated Cal State Fullerton (19-16, 6-3 Big West) 7-2 behind a commanding performance from the bullpen. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt sophomore relief pitcher Tucker Forbes kept Cal State Fullerton bats at bay Tuesday night, anchoring a consistent Bruin bullpen. (Conor Cusack/Daily Bruin)
After hours of grueling and physical play between rivals UCLA and USC, the spotlight shone on senior Chanelle Van Nguyen. Even with cameras following her and fans watching her every step, the veteran player paid them no attention. Read more...
Photo: The UCLA women’s tennis coaches said that no one is more reliable in big matches than senior Chanelle Van Nguyen. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
The general consensus within the UCLA sand volleyball team is that the players just need a little rest and relaxation before Wednesday’s game. Prior to No. Read more...
Photo: Senior Zoë Nightingale (pictured) won the No. 1 doubles division in the Stanford Invitational Pairs Tournament with her partner, junior Kamila Tan. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Grant Chen remembers the 2005 NCAA championship. Chen, then a team manager for the UCLA men’s tennis team, watched as the Bruins were destroyed by the Baylor Bears in doubles, falling into an early 1-0 hole before singles play. Read more...
Last October, in the middle of a precarious two-game skid, UCLA football was in need of a big play. Cal had the ball on the UCLA 36-yard line, down two with just under a minute left to play. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt junior cornerback Marcus Rios has built on his strong comeback season in 2014 by adding some muscle mass to his frame so far during the offseason. Rios is up to 185 pounds – 25 pounds more than he weighed before the start of last season. (Austin Yu/Daily Bruin senior staff)
