This post was updated Feb. 22 at 6:10 p.m. Last year, they were one game short. An 80-67 loss to the Trojans in their final regular season game sealed a runner-up finish in the Big Ten championship race. Read more...
Photo: UCLA women’s basketball poses with the Big Ten trophy. The Bruins clinched the regular season title Sunday morning for their first outright conference title in the NCAA era. (Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated Feb. 23 at 8:07 p.m. No streak can last forever. And senior Jordan Chiles’ stretch of five consecutive perfect 10s came tumbling down Sunday in Champaign after she recorded a 9.975 on floor – failing to receive a perfect mark from one of two judges. Read more...
Photo: Jordan Chiles stands on the beam. For the first time in five weeks, the senior failed to notch perfection on any event, posting a 9.975 on floor Sunday. (Michael Gallagher/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated March 11 at 8:50 p.m. A nearby stop in a five-tournament stretch in the Golden State kicks off Monday at the Bruins’ home tournament of the season. Read more...
Photo: Coach Alicia Um Holmes stands on the green. (Daily Bruin file photo)
This post was updated Feb. 23 at 6:01 p.m. Thirty-nine collegiate starts are a sign of experience. A first-round draft label is a sign of raw talent. Read more...
Photo: Senior right-hander Michael Barnett begins to deliver his pitch to the plate. (Brianna Carlson/Daily Bruin staff)
This post was updated Feb. 22 at 9:17 p.m. Noise. Nonstop noise. 26-25. Senior middle blocker Cameron Thorne and sophomore outside hitter Sean Kelly rose to the net for a set-point block against opposite hitter Wojciech Gajek to take the third. Read more...
Photo: Senior middle blocker Cameron Thorne jumps to serve the ball. Thorne is in his second season at UCLA. (Crystal Tompkins/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This post was updated Feb. 23 at 6:03 p.m. Four point nine seconds. Ninety-four feet. Donovan Dent slips by the first defender, splits two more at the free throw line and goes up and under the fourth, throwing the ball up as time expires. Read more...
Photo: Junior guard/forward Eric Dailey Jr. celebrates as fans crowd around him. Dailey scored 20 points before fouling out with less than a minute left in regulation. (Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated Feb. 22 at 9:50 p.m. Linear algebra, despite its name, is not straightforward, stumping college students and graduates alike. In the same vein, even when one’s path to sports stardom looks linear, that does not mean it is without hardship, strife and dedication. Read more...
Photo: Senior middle blocker Cameron Thorne jumps to serve the ball. Thorne is in his second season at UCLA. (Crystal Tompkins/Daily Bruin senior staff)
