This post was updated Dec. 4 at 10:48 p.m. The word “proud” often fails to suffice in the Bhaghani household. It feels a pound too light and a description too fragile to contain adequate weight. Read more...
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Features
Features, Football, Sports
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November 22, 2:28 am
LA-grown UCLA running back T.J. Harden shares rivalry excitement, football journey
Pride for Los Angeles schools bubbles up when ownership of the Victory Bell sways in the balance and the Crosstown Cup lies on the horizon. And it will bubble until it boils over Saturday night. Read more...
A Closer Look, Features, Los Angeles, News, Sports
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October 27, 8:24 pm
‘UCLA is magic’: 90-year-old Bruin fan’s passion manifests in tailgates, tradition
This post was updated Nov. 1 at 11:23 a.m. To understand Constance Stricklin’s passion for the Bruins, look no further than the handmade quilt on her kitchen wall. Read more...
Photo: Constance Stricklin stands for the national anthem at the Sept. 28 UCLA football game against Oregon. The 28-year season ticket holder will celebrate her 91st birthday Sunday. (Courtesy of John Levulis)
Features, Men's Soccer, Sports
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October 24, 6:37 pm
Icelandic UCLA men’s soccer player Sveinn Hauksson talks adjusting to LA lifestyle
This post was updated Oct. 24 at 10:46 p.m. Dalvík, Iceland, and Los Angeles are about 4,000 miles apart and have a nearly 3,820,000-person difference in population. Read more...
Photo: (By Joy Chen / Daily Bruin Staff)
Club & IM Sports, Features, Sports
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September 20, 9:48 pm
Despite national accolades, UCLA club artistic swimming lacks Division I status
Artistic swimming at UCLA has sought the Division I stage for three years now. UCLA’s historic artistic swimming medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics could be the catalyst for sending the program to the next level. Read more...
Photo: UCLA artistic swimming stands at the top of the podium at the 2024 USA Artistic Swimming Collegiate Championships. (Courtesy of UCLA Artistic Swimming)
Features, Gymnastics, Sports
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September 20, 9:33 pm
How UCLA gymnastics’ Chae Campbell became a viral meme
Chae (verb). To land short or trip and cover it up with choreography from Chae Campbell’s 2021 floor routine. Following Campbell’s freshman season with UCLA gymnastics, the graduate student never expected to become the face of a meme. Read more...
Photo: (Joy Chen/Daily Bruin staff)
Features, Men's Water Polo, Sports
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September 20, 8:46 pm
‘Like peanut butter and jelly’: Family ties push Dodd brothers to success
The Dodd brothers have long shared titles that reflect their close bond: brothers, teammates, best friends. And now, they share the title of Olympic medalist. UCLA men’s water polo’s redshirt junior Chase Dodd and freshman Ryder Dodd became the first pair of brothers to compete on the United States men’s water polo Olympic team since 1988. Read more...
Photo: (Joy Chen / Daily Bruin Staff)