By Pauline Vu Daily Bruin Senior Staff They failed to live up to their name, but it wasn’t from lack of trying. Facing the same San Jose SaberCats who gave them their worst loss of the season, a 78-25 beating in May, the Los Angeles Avengers (3-10) of the Arena Football League came just a few points short of upsetting the conference-leading SaberCats (11-2) Saturday night at Staples Center, with a final score 75-72. Read more...
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July 9, 9:00 pm
Avengers lose to rival SaberCats
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July 9, 9:00 pm
Football Briefs
Farmer signs with Steelers Former UCLA wide receiver Danny Farmer signed a three-year, $1.1 million contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers July 6. He also received a $300,000 signing bonus. Read more...
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July 2, 9:00 pm
Investigation of Rush’s ineligibility ends in sanction
By Chris Umpierre Daily Bruin Staff The saga is over. More than seven months after the NCAA began its investigation, the doors have closed on former Bruin forward JaRon Rush’s student-athlete reinstatement case. Read more...
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July 2, 9:00 pm
UCLA’s talented young squad masters nationals
By Christina Teller Daily Bruin Senior Staff The youth of the UCLA track and field team showed their strength last weekend at the U.S. Junior Track and Field Championships in Denton, Texas from June 23-24. Read more...
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July 2, 9:00 pm
Strutzel prepares for Olympic trials (ONLINE EXTRA!)
By Christina Teller Daily Bruin Senior Staff With one more day down and just under two weeks to go, Jess Strutzel is on his mark, all but set, and ready to go. Read more...
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July 2, 9:00 pm
Elimination of Loyola volleyball program leaves bitter taste (ONLINE EXTRA!)
By Amanda Fletcher Daily Bruin Senior Staff WESTCHESTER, Calif. ““ Loyola Marymount University announced last Friday that it is cutting its men’s volleyball program. LMU athletic director Dr. Read more...
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July 2, 9:00 pm
California all-stars pull clutch win
By Pauline Vu Daily Bruin Senior Staff California kicker Chris Kluwe had already missed an extra point and a 50-yard field goal in the first half of the high school Shrine All-Star football game between California and Texas on June 24 at Cerritos College. Read more...