A No. 10 spot in the Women’s Collegiate Gymnastics Association preseason coaches poll seemed to be a misjudgment. Now, the Bruins stand just one spot away from the top. Read more...
Photo: Junior Jordan Chiles flicks her wrist at the Pauley Pavilion crowd. (Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor)
With the postseason only three matches away, UCLA will face its last road opponents of its Big Ten debut season. No. 3 UCLA women’s basketball (25-1, 13-1 Big Ten) has the opportunity to end its season with a winning streak with matchups against Iowa (18-8, 8-7) on Sunday and Wisconsin (12-14, 3-12) on Wednesday. Read more...
Photo: Junior guard Kiki Rice dribbles the ball through her legs. Rice has averaged 13 points per game this season. (Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor)
Bill Walton frequently spoke in poetry – about basketball, life and – of course – the Grateful Dead. On Sunday, Pauley Pavilion will finally get to write him back. Read more...
Photo: The late UCLA men’s basketball legend Bill Walton speaks to students in the Pauley Pavilion Club during his Pac-12 campus speaking tour on Jan. 17, 2013. The program will commemorate Walton during UCLA’s game against Ohio State on Sunday at 12:45 p.m. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Shattering records has become a Bruin trademark. Wednesday night proved that nothing has changed. Led by Sean McQuiggan’s perfect hitting percentage, No. 3 UCLA (7-3) swept No. Read more...
Photo: Junior middle blocker Cameron Thorne jumps up to strike the ball on a serve. (Anna Dai-Liu/Daily Bruin senior staff)
The ship went down with the captain Tuesday. After UCLA men’s basketball choked a 17-point lead against Minnesota at Pauley Pavilion, coach Mick Cronin was quick to point the finger at himself. Read more...
Photo: UCLA men’s basketball coach Mick Cronin looks down while walking on the sideline at Pauley Pavilion. His team will next face Ohio State on Sunday at home. (Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor)
Playing in unfamiliar territory with rain and wind on the horizon, the Bruins were disappointed by a shot at victory slipping out of their grasp. No. Read more...
Photo: Senior Pablo Ereño walks with his clubs. He placed 6th with a 5-under 211 at the Watersound Invitational. (Courtesy of Ross Turteltaub/UCLA Athletics)
The worst start in the Billy Martin era continues. And the Bruins’ recent results have UCLA’s longest-active head coach searching for answers. “In my 42 years, I don’t think I’ve lost three matches in a row, much less four matches in a row,” Martin, who’s been a coach in Westwood since 1984 and head honcho since 1994, said. Read more...
Photo: Head coach Billy Martin chats with an official at the Los Angeles Tennis Center. UCLA men’s tennis is off to their worst start to a season in Martin’s tenure. (Edward Ho/Daily Bruin)
