I covered football for six months at the beginning of last school year. Before that, I worked the men’s volleyball beat for two years, with some men’s water polo and soccer in the mix. Read more...
Photo: (Maryrose Kulick/Daily Bruin)
Sports Columns
Gymnastics, Sports, Sports Columns
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June 5, 3:27 pm
Senior signoffs: Sophina DeJesus thanks UCLA community for life lessons off the floor
My college experience began when I was 17, but traveling for acting and gymnastics on top of going to school kept my social life to a minimum. Read more...
Photo: Her first two years weren’t what she envisioned, but Sophina DeJesus adjusted and adapted to get the most out of her career as a Bruin. (Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin staff)
Sports, Sports Columns, Track and Field
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June 5, 2:22 pm
Senior signoffs: Thrower Nick Scarvelis imparts wisdom, advice to fellow track mates
I am so excited for the new Under Armour deal UCLA just signed, the athletic gear we all get will be so cool. … But of course I won’t be getting any because I’m leaving. Read more...
Photo: Senior Nicholas Scarvelis ends a five-year run with UCLA track and field. The shot put and discus thrower looks back on his record-breaking career with humor. (Korbin Placet/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Men's Water Polo, Sports, Sports Columns
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June 5, 2:17 pm
Senior signoffs: Danny McClintick owes resilience to challenges faced as Bruin athlete
With graduation approaching quickly, we as seniors can’t help but reflect on the past four years. Although for many this is the end of our journey at UCLA, we will be Bruins forever. Read more...
Photo: Senior Danny McClintick capped off his UCLA water polo career with two national championships. But the struggle his freshman and sophomore year tested his boundaries mentally and physically before molding him into a better person. (Michael Hull/Assistant Sports editor)
NIL, Sports, Sports Columns
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June 4, 12:41 pm
Tanner’s Take: It’s time the NCAA gives athletes the right to their own images
People get too caught up in the age-old debate about whether collegiate athletes should be paid or not. In reality, what we really should be discussing is whether these individuals have the rights to their own likenesses. Read more...
Photo: Freshman quarterback Josh Rosen’s response to UCLA’s new apparel deal with Under Armour rekindled debate over the rights of collegiate athletes. (Miriam Bribiesca/Assistant photo editor)
Beach Volleyball, Football, Men's Soccer, Men's Volleyball, Sports, Sports Columns, Track and Field
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May 27, 1:30 am
Battle of the Editors: Rookie of the year
Battle of the Editors: Next year’s Daily Bruin Sports editors square off in their first co-publication ever. The new kids at the helm argue who they think should be UCLA’s rookie of the year. Read more...
Photo: Freshman Jose Hernandez powered the Bruin offense this season. The Pac-12 Freshman of the Year scored 11 goals and had four assists, leading the team with 26 points. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Sports, Sports Columns
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May 27, 1:00 am
Claire-ification: Collegiate athletes’ freedom of speech should not be silenced
We have a running tally in the sports section of all the clichéd responses we receive during interviews. When training new writers, we place special emphasis on answers that don’t count as answers because they are so unoriginal. Read more...
Photo: Quarterback Josh Rosen caused a stir first with his hot tub post and then a political statement against Donald Trump. Rosen responded to UCLA’s record deal with Under Armour by reminding everyone that college athletes are still amateurs. (Jintak Han/Daily Bruin)