Saturday, April 18

Megan Faraimo shines in UCLA softball’s Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic wins

With three victories in two days, the newly crowned No. 1 team in the country stretched its winning streak to 15 to start the season. On Thursday, No. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt junior catcher Sharlize Palacios stands in the batter’s box. Palacios hit a go-ahead home run in the sixth inning Friday night to propel No. 1 UCLA softball to a win over Iowa. (Myka Fromm/Daily Bruin)


UCLA track and field athletes face ‘Last Chance’ to qualify for nationals

With the national championships looming, the Bruins are heading into their final event of the regular season. UCLA track and field is set to compete in the Ken Shannon Last Chance Invite this Friday and Saturday in Seattle – the final opportunity for many athletes to qualify for the indoor track and field national championship. Read more...

Photo: Junior sprinter Rohan McMahon-Staggs broke his own all-time school record for the one mile race last weekend, a performance that earned him UCLA Student-Athlete of the Week honors. (Courtesy of Corey Mueller/UCLA Athletics)


UCLA freshman gymnasts balance school, competition and the college experience

This post was updated Feb. 25 at 12:58 a.m. With the help of their teammates and classmates, freshmen Maddie Anyimi and Ciena Alipio have swiftly integrated into Westwood. Read more...

Photo: Freshman Maddie Anyimi is introduced during a meet at Pauley Pavilion. The UCLA gymnastics freshman is one of four first-year student-athletes on the team. (Christine Kao/Daily Bruin staff)




UCLA men’s basketball survives late-game surge from Utah in Salt Lake City

Running out on a fast break, Tyger Campbell pulled up from several feet beyond the 3-point line.  After the redshirt senior guard nailed the long-distance try, freshman forward Adem Bona followed it up by finishing an alley-oop from freshman guard Amari Bailey. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt senior guard Tyger Campbell dribbles the ball up the floor in a game against USC. Campbell paced No. 4 UCLA men’s basketball in the first half as the Bruins took down Utah in Salt Lake City on Thursday night. (Joseph Jimenez/Assistant Photo editor)


Season’s worst field goal percentage brings down UCLA women’s basketball

This post was updated Feb. 23 at 8:59 p.m. The Bruins were down three with as many minutes to go.  And after a missed opponent free throw would’ve awarded forward Lina Sontag the opportunity to collect the rebound, instead the freshman mistakenly tipped the ball back into the net granting the Cougars not only the points, but also the game. Read more...

Photo: Freshman guard Kiki Rice – one of only two Bruins and the only freshman to log double-figure scoring Thursday night – drives to the hoop. (Myka Fromm/Daily Bruin)