Sunday, August 9

In the news:

Men’s golf finishes ninth in The Prestige at PGA West

The men’s golf team came away disappointed for the second straight week after finishing ninth this week at The Prestige at PGA WEST. Collectively the Bruins finished with a score of five-under par, however the Bruins were far from the competition as first place Arizona State recorded a score of 31-under par. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt senior Manav Shah finished six-under par at the Prestige at PGA WEST. (Courtesy of Don Liebig/ASUCLA)


Softball’s win streak to be tested at Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic

If the Bruins can repeat their performance from last weekend, they will be walking away from the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic with their heads held high, boosted by a 15-2 record and will be claiming their stake as one of the nation’s top teams. Read more...

Photo: Senior first baseman and catcher Stephany LaRosa said the Bruins are on the right path to handling a difficult stretch ahead as they are getting better every day with practice. (Katie Meyers/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Men’s tennis struggles with singles play at ITA National Indoors

It has been an unusual early season for the UCLA men’s tennis team. Last season the Bruins finished with a record of 26-4. The season before that they finished 29-2. Read more...

Photo: Freshman Martin Redlicki said that UCLA’s doubles play was its highlight during the team’s run at the USTA/ITA National Indoor Intercollegiate Championships this year. (Katie Meyers/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Men’s basketball’s tournament chances take major blow in loss to ASU

TEMPE, Ariz. — It took UCLA 44 seconds to frustrate Arizona State. The Sun Devils returned the favor the rest of the way. Arizona State dominated in the paint and on the glass, and forced UCLA into foul trouble as the Bruins dropped a critical conference match-up 68-66 Wednesday night. Read more...

Photo: Freshman forward Kevon Looney scored 14 points in UCLA’s loss to Arizona State before he fouled out with 18 seconds to go. (Courtesy of Ben Moffat/The State Press)


Bo Knows: Patience is key as Pac-12 struggles with loss of top players

UCLA men’s basketball’s struggles this season have been well documented. Just last week, I wrote that the Bruins’ NCAA tournament hopes were looking dim after their last-minute loss to the Cal Golden Bears. Read more...

Photo: Arizona, one of the Pac-12’s top teams last season, was one of three teams from the conference to reach the 2014 NCAA tournament and advance beyond the Sweet 16. This year, there is no guarantee of three Pac-12 teams even making the tournament. (Daily Bruin file photo)



UCLA baseball matches last season home run total with CSUN win

Cal State Northridge was off to its best start in 13 years. But UCLA baseball is off to an even hotter one. After hitting five home runs over the weekend against Hofstra, the No. Read more...

Photo: Junior catcher Darrell Miller Jr. hit his first career home run in UCLA’s 7-3 win over Cal State Northridge Tuesday. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)