Saturday, August 22

In the news:

Battle of the Columnists

Every so often, there is just an overwhelming number of hot topics enveloping the UCLA sports scene. We're opening the floor to every sport, from football to women's soccer, in this edition of the weekly showdown between Daily Bruin Sports senior staffers. Read more...

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Eric Peck


Battle of the Columnists

Every so often, there is just an overwhelming number of hot topics enveloping the UCLA sports scene. We're opening the floor to every sport, from football to women's soccer, in this edition of the weekly showdown between Daily Bruin Sports senior staffers. Read more...

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Jacob Ruffman


Bruin soccer runs in the Hollingshead family

Junior midfielder/forward Ryan Hollingshead is reaping the benefits of having his brother, Kevin, who is a freshman goalkeeper on the practice team, living on the Hill. Read more...

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This season, junior forward/midfielder Ryan Hollingshead has been joined on the men’s soccer team by his younger brother, freshman goalkeeper Kevin Hollingshead. Kevin Hollingshead is redshirting this season after breaking his ankle earlier in the year.


Men’s golf finishes the first round of the Jack Nicklaus Invitational in third place

The UCLA men's golf team ended Monday's first round of the Jack Nicklaus Invitational in Columbus, Ohio, in third place. Read more...

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Amateur Patrick Cantlay tries to urge his putt further on the 12th green at the Frys.Com Open PGA golf tournament on Thursday, Oct. 6, 2011, in San Martin, Calif. Cantlay finished 2-under par for the round. (AP Photo/Dino Vournas)


All in good cheer

They're at every football game and every basketball game. They practice and work out all through the week, getting better at what they do. Read more...



Women’s volleyball streak snapped by Wildcats after a solid win against the Sun Devils

Following a string of games where they looked almost untouchable, the UCLA women's volleyball team showed their humanity this weekend, stumbling against Arizona after sweeping Arizona State the previous night. The team visited the desert hungry to extend its win streak, but met some unexpected resistance in the form of an even hungrier Wildcat team that upset the Bruins in five sets. Leading the attack for UCLA was junior outside hitter Rachael Kidder, who had 26 kills and 14 digs against the Wildcats and 14 kills, five digs and four blocks against the Sun Devils. Read more...

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Shown here in last year’s match against Stanford, outside hitter Rachael Kidder helped lead the Bruins to a sweep of the Sun Devils.