Friday, May 16

Battle of the Editors: UCLA’s most exciting game day experience

The start of the 2021-2022 school year has arrived and with it comes a number of Bruins making their inaugural campus visits. For those who have yet to step foot in Westwood, it may be challenging to gauge which sporting events to attend. Read more...

Photo: UCLA softball finished the 2021 season with a 47-7 record, a Pac-12 title and a trip to the Women’s College World Series. The Bruins lost pitcher Rachel Garcia from that team, but return most of the rest of the roster heading into the 2022 season. (Christine Kao/Daily Bruin staff)


Sam Settles It: Transfer students are indispensable to UCLA’s athletic success

The grass isn’t always greener on the other side. But it sure seems like it is in Westwood. Across the country, it is estimated that more than one-third of undergraduate students will transfer schools before earning their degrees. Read more...

Photo: UCLA women’s basketball graduate student guard Natalie Chou (left), UCLA football junior running back Zach Charbonnet (middle) and UCLA men’s basketball junior guard Johnny Juzang (right) are just a few examples of the many transfer student-athletes who have helped bring the Bruins athletic success since they transferred to UCLA. (Left to right: Christine Kao/Daily Bruin staff, Anika Chakrabarti/Assistant Photo editor, David Rimer/Assistant Photo editor)


Christon Chronicles: UCLA football finds stride, paves season opening with possibility

Here at the Daily Bruin, we have written quite a few columns about UCLA football’s dark days. Ranging from coach Chip Kelly’s shortcomings and the lack of a true fanbase to the desperate need to upgrade uniforms, time and again my predecessors very justly poked holes at the faults of the program over the past few years. Read more...

Photo: No. 13 UCLA football has yet to win the Pac-12 championship since 1998, but it is currently tied for first place in the Pac-12 following its best two-game start to a season since 2017. The Bruins are coming off of a 38-27 win over then-No. 16 LSU on Sept. 4. (Anika Chakrabarti/Assistant Photo editor)


Five Things: UCLA vs. LSU

This post was updated Sept. 6 at 8:45 p.m. UCLA football (2-0) picked up arguably its most significant victory in the Chip Kelly era Saturday night, winning 38-27 at home against No. Read more...

Photo: While the Bruins may have been the underdogs, UCLA football beat No. 16 LSU on Saturday to earn its first win over a team ranked in the top 16 of the AP Poll in nearly six years. (Antonio Martinez/Daily Bruin)


Five Things: UCLA vs. Hawai’i

UCLA football (1-0) started its season with a bang, defeating Hawai’i (0-1) with a final score of 44-10. The victory marked the Bruins’ first season-opening win since 2017 and their largest such win since 2013. Read more...

Photo: Coach Chip Kelly brought back the visor in UCLA football’s 44-10 victory over Hawai’i on Saturday, a game that gave him his first nonconference win as the Bruins’ head coach. The contest also marked Kelly’s first season-opening win in Westwood. (Tanmay Shankar/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Christon Chronicles: Pac-12 alliance with Big Ten, ACC may prevent SEC expansion, ESPN monopoly

On Friday, it was reported that the Pac-12, Big Ten and Atlantic Coast Conference had agreed to an “alliance.” When asked what that meant for the Bruins going forward, UCLA football coach Chip Kelly said the following. Read more...

Photo: The Pac-12 announced Tuesday it was teaming up with the Big Ten and Atlantic Coast Conference in an alliance. The move bands together 41 member schools in the wake of the new-look, 16-team Southeastern Conference. (Courtesy of John McGillen/Pac-12)


Between Two Bruins: Daily Bruin Sports answers questions about 2021 season

This post was updated Aug. 22 at 10:07 p.m. That’s the question most fans have about this team, but I have good news for you. I’m here to say that I think UCLA football will actually be good this year, just as it was last year – kind of. Read more...

Photo: (Lauren Ho/Design director, Photos (left to right): David Rimer/assistant Photo editor, Daily Bruin file photo, David Rimer/Assistant Photo editor)



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