This post was updated June 30 at 9:12 p.m. UCLA officially joins the Big Ten on Aug. 2. After 96 years and 123 national championships in the Pac-12, the Bruins are at the forefront of the Big Ten’s West Coast expansion. Read more...
Photo: Guard Braden Smith elevates at the net for an underhand layup. Smith, a returning starter for next season, cemented a new Big Ten assist record last year. (Photo courtesy of Purdue Athletics. Photo illustration by Mia Tavares/Daily Bruin senior staff)
UCLA Athletics made its headlines this year – bagging two new pieces of national hardware along the way. With plenty of individual and program milestones, Daily Bruin Sports steers through the top moments of the 2023-2024 year in UCLA sports. Read more...
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Wow… I can hardly believe it’s time to say goodbye. As I sit down to write this, my heart is full of gratitude and nostalgia. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt senior wide receiver Josiah Norwood runs with the ball. (Daily Bruin file photo)
A player’s decision to enter the college football transfer portal is almost always met with intense speculation. Fans, members of the media and coaches quickly hypothesize the rationale behind the decision. Read more...
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Preparation can be meticulous. From week zero to bowl season, the “who” is at the center of any team’s game plan. Becoming the “who,” however, is a reverse study. Read more...
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A spring game is a precursor to the future. It’s a chance for fans and media alike to get a glimpse at a new roster and generate new expectations for the upcoming season. Read more...
Photo: UCLA football coach DeShaun Foster walks on the Rose Bowl at the Bruins’ Spring Showcase on Saturday. (Aidan Sun/Daily Bruin)
One-hundred sixty seven picks were made between Laiatu Latu and Darius Muasau’s selections at the 2024 NFL Draft. That drought – the longest between any two Bruins since 2006 – included the first time since 2019 where no UCLA player was chosen on day two of the draft. Read more...
Photo: Former UCLA football linebacker and now-New York Giant Darius Muasau (right) chases after former USC quarterback Caleb Williams (left). Muasau was taken 183rd overall at the 2024 NFL Draft on Saturday. (Jeremy Chen/Photo editor)
