Friday, December 19

2023-2024 UCLA sports season previews

This post was updated Oct. 2 at 3:48 p.m. A brand new year of UCLA Athletics is on the horizon, and with it comes more chances to etch new records. Read more...

Photo: (Kimi Jung/Daily Bruin staff)



With sights set on 2028 Olympics, Anna Dodson trains with national volleyball team

This post was updated Aug. 6 at 9:17 p.m. Most collegiate athletes aspire to grace the court alongside the pros. And among UCLA women’s volleyball’s squad, it was its sole All-Pac-12 selection who was called up: Anna Dodson. Read more...

Photo: Rising redshirt senior Anna Dodson celebrates. After finishing the season as the team’s most efficient attacker and an All-Pac-12 selection, the middle blocker was named to the 2023 Women’s Collegiate National Team, training alongside the senior Women’s National Team in their preparation for Volleyball Nations League. (David Rimer/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Michael Sealy, John Speraw and Stein Metzger: UCLA volleyball’s legendary coaches

This post was updated May 29 at 11:45 a.m. For over a decade, three legendary volleyball coaches have graced Westwood. Michael Sealy, John Speraw and Stein Metzger tout a combined total of 18 national titles as both players and coaches. Read more...

Photo: The 1993 Daily Bruin article highlighting the national title is pictured. Three standout members of the team have returned to coach UCLA, and although only one remains, their paths have been intertwined since the beginning. (Amelie Ionescu/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Q&A: New UCLA women’s volleyball coach Alfee Reft promises ‘one hell of a ride’

After former coach Michael Sealy resigned following the 2022 season, UCLA women’s volleyball hired former San Diego associate head coach Alfee Reft as its new head coach. Read more...

Photo: Coach Alfee Reft poses in Pauley Pavilion. Reft became the fourth coach in program history when he took the helm of the UCLA women’s volleyball in December. (Courtesy of UCLA athletics)


UCLA women’s volleyball hires Alfred Reft as new head coach

After decades of UCLA alumni at the helm, the Bruin coaching staff will welcome someone from outside the family. UCLA women’s volleyball announced Monday it has hired former San Diego associate head coach Alfred Reft to be its next head coach. Read more...

Photo: New UCLA women’s volleyball head coach Alfred Reft talks to his players during a match. Reft was hired as the fourth head coach in program history on Monday. (Courtesy of Illinois Athletics)


Beat Breakdown: Daily Bruin’s women’s volleyball writers discuss what went wrong for UCLA in 2022

For the third time in program history, UCLA women’s volleyball has fallen short of an NCAA tournament appearance. Take a look at how each of the Daily Bruin Sports women’s volleyball writers believe the Bruins’ 2022 season went wrong. Read more...

Photo: The team stands together during a game. Despite starting the preseason ranked No. 12 in the nation, the Bruins had a lackluster regular season that ultimately cumulated in a lack of a postseason for the third time in program history. (Shane Yu/Daily Bruin)



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