The popcorn machine at Jackie Robinson Stadium gets going well before the first pitch. The cracks, bursts and snaps are a product of the kernels getting hot at different times and popping at different temperatures. Read more...
Photo: UCLA baseball celebrates outside of the dugout with junior shortstop Roch Cholowsky placing a helmet on junior center fielder Will Gasparino. (Charlie Hamilton/Daily Bruin)
No. 5 seed UCLA men’s tennis (16-6, 10-3 Big Ten) has officially concluded its regular season and will head to the Big Ten tournament in Ojai, California, to open tournament play against No. Read more...
Photo: Junior Andy Nguyen swings his racket. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)
For a team that has been the country’s unanimous best squad for the entire year, the Bruins were probably expected to walk away victorious. But while it’s one thing to advance, it’s another to do it with perseverance. Read more...
Photo: Coach John Hawks stands with his arms crossed on the sidelines. (Crystal Tompkins/Daily Bruin senior staff)
The only constant in life is change. And when everything is working, change can feel unwelcome, especially after a season of success, growth and, for UCLA, total dominance. Read more...
Photo: UCLA men’s volleyball comes together in a full team huddle on the court. (Crystal Tompkins/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This post was updated April 21 at 10:23 p.m. No. 1 seed UCLA men’s volleyball (26-1, 13-1 MPSF) enters the MPSF tournament with a first-round match-up against No. Read more...
Photo: UCLA men’s volleyball players gather together during a home game. (Crystal Tompkins/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This post was updated April 21 at 10:27 p.m. Clear skies often represent a good omen. And the Bruins played like it was meant to be, finishing their regular season under an uncharacteristically bright Pacific Northwest sun. Read more...
Photo: Senior Aadarsh Tripathi (left) waves to coach Billy Martin (right). (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)
The Bruins kryptonite has been mid-major opponents. Two of their three losses have come from midweek matchups. Therefore, the Tuesday night contest may be another test for No. Read more...
Photo: UCLA baseball leans on the dugout fence. (Miles Turner/Daily Bruin)
