Thursday, April 9


UCLA football deals with dichotomy between shrinking squad, Pac-12 honors

This post was updated Dec. 6 at 9:44 p.m. The last month has been full of losses for UCLA football. On the field, the Bruins lost three of their last four games to end the regular season. Read more...

Photo: Coach Chip Kelly stands on the field during UCLA football’s regular-season finale. The Bruins will take the field for the final time this year in the LA Bowl Dec. 16. (Julia Zhou/Assistant Photo editor)


UCLA men’s water polo falls short to California in national championship

This post was updated Dec. 3 at 11:04 p.m. UCLA defeated California three times in 2023. Once in September and twice in October, the Bruins enacted revenge on the team that previously served them seven straight losses entering the year. Read more...

Photo: Members of UCLA men’s water polo embrace each other after the final buzzer blared at Uytengsu Aquatics Center. UCLA athletic director Martin Jarmond stands with team staff in the background after the Bruins’ 13-11 defeat. (Nicolas Greamo/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Beat breakdown: Why UCLA women’s volleyball fell short of 2023 NCAA tournament

This post was updated Dec. 3 at 9:58 p.m. After introducing an entirely new cohort at the program’s helm and phasing in eight fresh faces to its roster, UCLA women’s volleyball was poised for a shot at the 2023 NCAA tournament. Read more...

Photo: UCLA women’s volleyball team converge in a huddle. The Bruins narrowly missed out on an at-large bid for the 2023 NCAA tournament. (Shane Yu/Daily Bruin staff)


UCLA men’s basketball sees emergence of shooting star in Will McClendon

The space beyond the arc was the moon to Will McClendon. A season ago, the redshirt sophomore sank two of 28 attempted 3-pointers, missing every one of his final 11. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt sophomore guard Will McClendon looks to his right while holding the ball against UC Riverside. McClendon has already quadrupled his number of made 3-pointers from last season in just seven games. (Myka Fromm/Assistant Photo editor)


UCLA women’s basketball sophomores lead dominant performance over Arkansas

This post was updated Dec. 3 at 9:53 p.m. Before the season began, coach Cori Close shared her sentiments on the proverbial “sophomore slump.” “Sometimes, that sophomore slump is real because they don’t have the urgency,” Close said. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore center Lauren Betts jumps with the ball above other players. Betts garnered 20 points and 10 rebounds against Arkansas. (Shane Yu/Daily Bruin staff)


UCLA football to face Boise State in LA Bowl at SoFi Stadium

This post was updated Dec. 3 at 3:43 p.m. The Rose Bowl is 27 miles from UCLA’s campus, but the Bruins will be traveling an even shorter distance this postseason. Read more...

Photo: UCLA football celebrates after its win over USC in the 2023 rivalry game. The Bruins will be staying local for their bowl game this year, earning a bid for the LA Bowl at SoFi Stadium. (Jeremy Chen/Daily Bruin senior staff)