SAN JOSE — One year after her history-making finish at the 2022 U.S. Gymnastics Championships, Jordan Chiles couldn’t make it onto the podium this time around. Read more...
Photo: Jordan Chiles performs on floor during day two of the U.S. Gymnastics Championships. (Jeremy Chen/Daily Bruin senior staff)
The Bruins just bolstered their weakest event as the 2024 season approaches. Graduate student Nya Reed will use her fifth and final year of eligibility to transfer from Florida to UCLA gymnastics, the team announced Thursday morning. Read more...
Photo: Coach Janelle McDonald pumps her fist in the air. McDonald added Florida transfer Nya Reed to the Bruins’ 2024 roster, the first transfer addition since the second-year coach came to Westwood. (Daily Bruin file photo)
UCLA Athletics has no shortage of stars. Players like Reilyn Turner, Kiki Rice and Cody Schrier turn heads each time they don their uniforms. But every year, a new cohort starts to shine. Read more...
Photo: (From top to bottom: Brandon Morquecho/Assistant Photo editor, Joseph Jimenez/Photo editor, Courtesy of UCLA Athletics and David Rimer/Daily Bruin senior staff. Photo illustration by Joseph Jimenez/Photo editor)
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)
This post was updated Aug. 7 at 8:11p.m. Jordan Chiles was representing UCLA gymnastics at the NCAA championships just five months ago. On Saturday, the Olympian was back on the competition floor – this time representing World Champions Centre, her elite club. Read more...
Photo: Jordan Chiles competes on bars during the NCAA Championships. Chiles returned to elite gymnastics Saturday at the 2023 U.S. Classic. (Anika Chakrabarti/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This post was update July 9 at 10:27 p.m. UCLA’s Black student-athletes have a long-standing history of changing the sports world for the better, from Jackie Robinson to Arthur Ashe, to Kenny Washington and Woody Strode, to Jackie Joyner-Kersee and beyond. Read more...
Photo: Former UCLA men’s soccer and current New England Revolution goalkeeper Earl Edwards Jr. smiles for the camera as he heads onto the training pitch. (Courtesy of New England Revolution, photo by MLS)
This post was updated July 2 at 7:06 p.m. Emma Malabuyo is admittedly still learning to speak Filipino. UCLA gymnastics’ rising junior said she relies upon family members and her new teammates to help her learn new words and phrases. Read more...
Photo: Rising junior Emma Malabuyo dances during her floor routine at Pauley Pavilion. Malabuyo earned a silver medal on floor at the Asian Championships in Singapore. (Megan Cai/Daily Bruin senior staff)
