Tuesday, May 26



Back in the Scrum: UCLA rugby coach leads team back to prominence

As a teenage boy in Vancouver in the mid-1980s, Scott Stewart stared intently at his television screen. Read more...

Photo: Coach Scott Stewart came to UCLA’s club rugby team and revitalized it in the mid-2000s, earning players’ respect because of his prior experience playing the sport professionally. He was inspired by his father, who played against UCLA and once thought about becoming the coach of the Bruin rugby team.


Quest for 109

So far this school year, UCLA hasn’t managed to come away with a single NCAA title. As the NCAA leader in championships, the Bruins haven’t gone a whole school year without a title since 1993-1994 – take a look at all the teams that made a run at championships this year. Read more...


Baseball works on offense heading into NCAAs

This weekend’s series against Stanford showcased one of UCLA baseball’s key weaknesses from this season: offense. Read more...

Photo: Junior first baseman Pat Gallagher said that once UCLA baseball players took the pressure off themselves this weekend they were able to have a smoother time at the plate.


Baseball drops Stanford series, will host NCAA regional

Despite the disappointment of closing out its season with a series loss at Stanford, the UCLA baseball team has something to be proud of – the Bruins will host an NCAA regional as a No. Read more...

Photo: Although UCLA dropped this weekend’s series against Stanford, sophomore catcher Shane Zeile believes the Bruins’ strong performance on Sunday in a 6-4 defeat of the Cardinal is a good sign for the team going into the postseason.


Six Bruins qualify for NCAA championships in track and field

For three long hours, athletes were forced to take shelter from a sudden rainstorm as the downpour halted action on day two of the NCAA Track and Field West Preliminary Round in Austin, Texas. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt junior discus thrower Julian Wruck fought through illness and the heat of Austin, Texas to qualify for the NCAA championships at last weekend’s track and field West Preliminary Round.