This post was updated Sept. 25 at 12:39 p.m. Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen didn’t capture an NBA championship until their third season together, struggling to defeat Eastern Conference juggernauts in the “Big Three” Boston Celtics and the “Bad Boy” Pistons that dominated the 1980s. Read more...
Photo: Members of UCLA women’s volleyball speak in a circle after a point. (Tszshan Huang/Daily Bruin)
UCLA has a long history of athletes returning to Westwood to coach their alma mater – DeShaun Foster, Kelly Inouye-Perez and Adam Wright, just to name a few. Read more...
Photo: From left to right, former UCLA gymnast Emma Malabuyo, sophomore attacker Ryder Dodd, former UCLA men’s basketball guard/forward Jaime Jaquez Jr, senior guard Gabriela Jaquez, former UCLA men’s volleyball libero Matthew Aziz and senior outside hitter Cheridyn Leverette are pictured. (From left to right: Daily Bruin file photo, Michael Gallagher/Assistant Photo editor, Daily Bruin file photo, Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor and Daily Bruin file photos. Photo illustration by Crystal Tompkins/Design director)
UCLA women’s volleyball has been in the middle of the pack the last three seasons. Not great. Not bad. Just OK. But this year, third-year head coach Alfee Reft finally has a roster of his own, one that could redefine this narrative. Read more...
Photo: (Helen Juwon Park/Illustrations director)
A final tune up awaits before the gauntlet begins. UCLA women’s volleyball (4-3) will close out its pre-conference lineup with a trip up north to the Stanford Tournament, where it will face Texas State (4-4), Hawai’i (4-4) and the tournament host, No. Read more...
Photo: Senior outside hitter Cheridyn Leverette begins to swing at the ball. (Tszshan Huang/Daily Bruin)
Everything is bigger in Texas, including UCLA’s redemption arc. After last week’s setbacks in Texas, a weekend away in El Paso was the perfect backdrop to flip the script. Read more...
Photo: Junior defensive specialist/libero Kat Lutz digs a ball. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Disappointment cut deep last week in the Lone Star state. Dropped sets and unforced errors defined the Bruins’ first trip to Texas, and the squad will likely need growth and precision to ensure that blunders do not define its second. Read more...
Photo: Members of UCLA women’s volleyball gather together in a circle on the court. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Once again, the Bruins returned home with empty hands and unfulfilled hearts. The losing streak continues for No. 19 UCLA women’s volleyball (1-3), who fell in back-to-back matches against No. Read more...
Photo: Members of UCLA women’s volleyball stand in a circle raising their arms. (Daily Bruin file photo)
