As the second week of March commences, much of the collegiate sports world is preoccupied with March Madness and the start of the men’s basketball conference tournaments. Read more...
Photo: This weekend’s NCAA Indoor Championship will be redshirt senior heptathlete Marcus Nilsson’s fourth trip to the event. (Daily Bruin file photo)
With their college football careers now well in the rearview mirror, a handful of UCLA football players took to Spaulding Field on Tuesday for UCLA’s Pro Day in one final public attempt to demonstrate their skills to scouts and coaches before next month’s NFL draft. Read more...
After losing all three games over the weekend, coach John Savage said it was time to go back to the drawing board and that the team needed to play better. Read more...
UCLA Athletics introduced plans for a new on-campus basketball training and performance facility Tuesday. The Mo Ostin Basketball Center is expected to be located near Pauley Pavilion at the south end of the Los Angeles Tennis Center, with construction starting this year. Read more...
Photo: The Mo Ostin Basketball Center is expected to be located near Pauley Pavilion at the south end of the Los Angeles Tennis Center. (Courtesy of UCLA Athletics)
Senior guard Norman Powell and freshman forward Kevon Looney garnered All-Pac-12 selections Monday. Powell was named to the first team after leading the Bruins in scoring this past season while Looney earned second-team honors in his first year with UCLA. Read more...
After presenting a farewell ceremony for the graduating seniors at Saturday’s meet, UCLA gymnastics coach Valorie Kondos Field received a surprise gift from the team. A video of former Bruins’ messages for Kondos Field was shown on the big screen, celebrating the 25 seasons the coach has led the team. Read more...
Photo: Senior Ellette Craddock performed on uneven bars, balance beam and floor exercise in her final performance at Pauley Pavilion. (Angie Wang/Daily Bruin senior staff)
It came down to one match. Again. After leveling the matches against Pepperdine and USC last week, UCLA clinched 4-3 wins each time in down-to-the-wire fashion. Read more...
Photo: With UCLA down 3-2, freshman Kristen Wiley (pictured) beat Baylor’s Theresa Van Zyl through numerous lead changes and long rallies to tie it up at 3-3 before leaving the stage for senior Robin Anderson to close out the 4-3 win for the Bruins. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
