By now, we're used to the lore of UCLA basketball containing inadequate endings. Read more...
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Despite the myriad of accommodations UCLA made for Josh Smith, he continued to struggle with conditioning and foul trouble.
Sports
Sports, Women's Volleyball
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November 30, 1:50 am
UCLA women’s volleyball sets aims high in tournament play
All the pressure and expectations just seem to slip off UCLA's shoulders around this time of year. Read more...
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Sophomore middle blocker Zoë Nightingale and senior outside hitter Rachael Kidder were both a part of the NCAA-winning Bruin squad last year, but they are trying not to focus on the pressure of living up to the past.
Sports, Women's Basketball
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November 30, 1:46 am
Women’s basketball gears up to play Loyola Marymount this weekend
During Wednesday's practice, coach Cori Close's frustration boiled over. Read more...
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The return of junior guard Thea Lemberger from an injury should help the Bruins continue the intensity that has propelled them to several victories over top teams, including ranked Oklahoma, so far this season.
Men's Water Polo, Sports
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November 30, 1:42 am
UCLA aims to end USC’s NCAA water polo title streak this weekend
The NCAA men's water polo title was USC's to win. Read more...
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Senior utility Josh Samuels, a veteran of NCAA championship games, will be key in the Bruins’ title run this weekend.
Sports
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November 30, 1:41 am
Bruin basketball takes on Aztecs this weekend in Wooden Classic
In last year's Wooden Classic, the UCLA men's basketball team grinded out a close victory against Penn in its first game without then-junior Reeves Nelson, who had been dismissed from the team earlier in the week. Read more...
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With two veterans gone, freshman guard Shabazz Muhammad and the team’s other rookies will have to step up if UCLA hopes to defeat San Diego State.
Football, Sports
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November 30, 1:34 am
Football team plans to come out swinging this weekend against the Cardinal
In sports, it's rare to get a second chance. Read more...
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Redshirt freshman center Jake Brendel believes familiarity with the Cardinal’s style of play will be crucial in the teams’ rematch today.
Sports, Swim & Dive
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November 29, 2:12 am
Swim warms up for AT&T Winter National Championships
After an exciting win against Arizona, Thanksgiving break offered the UCLA swim team a cornucopia of much-needed rest and rehabilitation "“ but the team isn't done yet. Read more...
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This week in Texas, Bruin swimmers such as junior Anna Senko will face a variety of competition instead of the traditional college opponents.