A hurdle approach is one of the first things that you learn in diving. Senior diver Haley McNamara described it as “simple.” But that simple move on a hurdle approach resulted in a devastating injury. Read more...
Photo: After suffering a “freakish” leg injury during a practice her sophomore year, senior Haley McNamara has returned to the diving board and emerged as a leader for UCLA.
With around 12 minutes to go in the first half of UCLA men’s basketball’s win over Cal Sunday, sophomore forward/center Tony Parker checked into the game looking to build off his career performance in the previous game. Read more...
Photo: Tony Parker’s inconsistent year continued against California Sunday, as the sophomore forward/center finished with zero points and four fouls after having a career-night against Stanford Thursday.
Whatever the Bruins are doing immediately before every game, they should keep doing it. For the second game in a row, the No. 1 UCLA men’s volleyball team (7-1, 4-0 Mountain Pacific Sports Federation) was nearly flawless in the first set, this time blowing away No. Read more...
Photo: Senior Gonzalo Quiroga was the focal point of the UCLA offensive attack Monday night, leading the Bruins with 14 kills while hitting .435. UCLA hit .420 as a team en route to sweeping UC Irvine.
The UCLA track and field team got off to a fast start this past weekend at the Northern Arizona University Invitational. The months of preparation leading up to the season as well as the addition of new coaches seem to have paid off. Read more...
The original version of this article contained an error and has been changed. See the bottom of the article for additional information. The UCLA men’s golf team starts the homestretch to the NCAA championships Monday, kicking off its winter season following the end of its fall season last November. Read more...
Another weekend, another four wins for the UCLA women’s water polo team. The No. 3 Bruins (8-0, MPSF 1-0) traveled to Santa Barbara for four games at the UCSB Winter Invite and came away with their perfect record still intact. Read more...
Photo: Goalkeeper Alex Musselman attempts to block a shot.
It’s hard to discuss the prominence of the UC Irvine men’s volleyball program without first making mention of UCLA. In fact, many of UC Irvine’s accomplishments come attached with the footnote, “since UCLA.” The Anteaters are the first team to win back-to-back national championships, as they did in 2012 and 2013, since UCLA managed the feat in 1996. Read more...
Photo: Then-sophomore outside hitter Gonzalo Quiroga hung his head after UCLA’s loss to UC Irvine in the 2012 MPSF Quarterfinals. The loss ended UCLA’s season and then-coach Al Scates’ career.
