OFFENSE: Quarterback Travis Wilson (No. 7, Jr.) Last year, in UCLA’s 34-27 win over Utah, junior quarterback Travis Wilson threw six interceptions. A couple of interceptions less, and maybe the Bruins wouldn’t have left Salt Lake City with a victory. Read more...
Football, Sports
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October 2, 2:31 am
Football scouting report: Utah
Football, Sports
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October 2, 2:31 am
UCLA football adjusts to new schedule as quarter kicks in
It’s a division that amounts to 38 days for the Bruin football team. UCLA, on the quarter system, starts school on Thursday Oct. 2. Utah, on the semester system, started school way back on Aug. Read more...
Football, Sports
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October 2, 2:31 am
LB Eric Kendricks named Lott IMPACT Player of the Week
Redshirt junior quarterback Brett Hundley and junior cornerback Ishmael Adams made the headlines for their performances against Arizona State last Thursday, and redshirt senior inside linebacker Eric Kendricks earned some recognition of his own on Tuesday. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt senior inside linebacker Eric Kendricks was named the Lott IMPACT Player of the Week after recording 10 tackles (two for a loss), with a fumble recovery and a quarterback hurry against Arizona State last Thursday.
Features, Sports, Women's Soccer
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October 2, 2:04 am
UCLA to host Soccer Without Borders charity event
Every time she walks off a soccer pitch, Sam Mewis rolls down her socks, extracts her shin guards and takes her cleats off. The routine of putting on and taking off her equipment has become hardwired for the senior midfielder, who has been playing soccer almost all her life. Read more...
Photo: UCLA women’s soccer midfielder Sam Mewis is helping her team organize a fundraiser for Soccer Without Borders on Sunday. The charity hopes to empower children in developing nations by providing them with soccer coaching and equipment. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Sports, Swim & Dive
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October 2, 2:04 am
UCLA swim and dive enters season with competitive edge
At first, Ally Loper couldn’t find the right words when reflecting on what her role will be on this season’s UCLA swim and dive team. “People turn to us (seniors) whenever anything goes wrong,” she said. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore diver Annika Lenz, who claimed the silver medal at the AT&T USA Diving National Championships, is part of a team that coach Tom Stebbins said could be “potentially one of the best teams (they’ve) had.” (Austin Yu/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Men's Soccer, Sports
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October 2, 2:02 am
UCLA men’s soccer hopes to open conference play with consistency
The UCLA men’s soccer team has been a bit of an enigma on the field this season. There are the benchmark road wins at No. 21 North Carolina and No. Read more...
Photo: Coach Jorge Salcedo decided to insert freshman forward Seyi Adekoya into the starting lineup on Sunday, after UCLA had scored just one goal in its previous four games. (Jose Ubeda/Daily Bruin staff)
Women's Golf
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October 2, 1:36 am
UCLA women’s golf places ninth at ANNIKA Intercollegiate
The UCLA women’s golf team finished ninth among 12 teams in this week’s inaugural ANNIKA Intercollegiate held at Reunion Resort in Orlando, Fla. The No. 4-ranked team in the nation started the three-day tournament by shooting a combined seven-over par (295) to fall 15 strokes behind first-day leaders, the Arizona Wildcats after day one. Read more...
Photo: Senior Erynne Lee was the Bruin’s best competitor for day-three of the ANNIKA Intercollegiate. Lee finished the tournament tied for overall 36th. (Courtesy of Don Liebig)