Sunday, October 25

UCLA’s men’s basketball shows off new roster at exhibition game

The beginning of the college basketball season often comes with some scrutiny. Early matchups take place between squads with no business competing against each other, often with large talent and resource gaps. Read more...

Photo: Freshman guard/forward Nikola Kusturica smiles and raises his hands to address the crowd following UCLA’s exhibition win over California Baptist on Wednesday night. Kusturica posted 10 points, eight rebounds and six assists against the Lancers. (Ruby Galbraith/Daily Bruin staff)


Gameday Predictions: UCLA football vs. Michigan State

No. 9 UCLA football (6-0, 4-0 Big Ten) enters its second consecutive home game Saturday against Michigan State (2-5, 0-4). The Bruins clinched a bowl game for the first time since 2023 after beating the Wisconsin Badgers 17-7 last weekend at the Rose Bowl. Read more...

Photo: UCLA football senior quarterback Ty Dieffenbach warms up during the team’s practice at Spaulding Field on Wednesday. Dieffenbach is expected to make his second start as a Bruin on Saturday. (Kai Dizon/Assistant Photo editor)


UCLA football strives to keep undefeated record against Michigan State

This post was updated Oct. 22 at 10:30 p.m. At the table of College Football Playoff contention, the Bruins might currently be sitting with the biggest stack. Read more...

Photo: Quarterbacks senior Ty Dieffenbach (left) and sophomores Madden Iamaleava (center) and Colton Gumino (right) take part in a drill during practice. Dieffenbach made his first UCLA start against Wisconsin on Saturday. (Kai Dizon/Assistant Photo editor)




Bob Chesney’s football win streak sets high expectations for rest of season

Chip Kelly infamously proclaimed the best part about football is football. Of course, that probably didn’t sound the best coming from a coach who went 3-9 in his first campaign leading UCLA football and had a record of 10-21 after two full seasons and the shortened, seven-game 2020 season. Read more...

Photo: Former UCLA football coach Chip Kelly walks on a field. Kelly coached the Bruins from 2018-23. (Daily Bruin file photo)


UCLA men’s soccer goes nil-nil with Northwestern in final regular-season away game

This post was updated Oct. 21 at 12:18 a.m. The referee returned from the VAR review and pointed toward the Bruins’ 18-yard box. For a second, it appeared an 89th-minute challenge had successfully yielded a penalty kick – and perhaps the best chance on goal of the night – for the Wildcats. Read more...

Photo: Senior defender Tre Wright chases down the ball. Wright leads the squad in minutes through the season. (William Gauvin/Daily Bruin staff)