Wednesday, May 20

UCLA names athletics facilities in honor of Jackie Robinson

This post was updated on Nov. 23 at 2:30 p.m. Seventy-five years ago, Jackie Robinson stepped on the UCLA campus for the first time as a student athlete.  Read more...

Photo: UCLA Chancellor Gene Block (left) and Rachel Robinson, Jackie Robinson’s wife, (right) unveil plans for the The Jackie Robinson Athletics and Recreation Complex. (Jason Drantch/Daily Bruin)





UCLA football looks to rise above foul play in USC game

For the most part, the rivalry between UCLA and USC is one that is easily demarcated. Two teams separated by 12 miles of mutual animosity, loyalties easily identified against a backdrop of either Bruin blue or Trojan cardinal. Read more...

Photo: Junior cornerback Ishmael Adams hurdles a USC defender on a kick return. (Daily Bruin file photo)


UCLA men’s basketball dominates in 107-74 win against Nicholls State

UCLA didn’t mess around in the opening minutes of its game against Nicholls State Thursday. On their very first possession, the Bruins swung the ball around the key, then fed it to the post where freshman forward Kevon Looney easily laid it in. Read more...

Photo: UCLA’s victory over Nicholls State on Thursday night came largely from Bruin floor general sophomore Bryce Alford outmatching his Colonel counterparts. (Joseph Chan/Daily Bruin)


Beat writers’ game day predictions: UCLA v. USC

Prior to each UCLA football game, the Daily Bruin football beat writers will predict the score and give a short reasoning behind their predictions. To keep track of how far off each writer’s predictions are from reality, the “prediction differential” statistic shows the average difference between the writer’s predicted margin of victory and the actual margin of victory in each game. Read more...