FootballRyan Smith, Sports editor Despite being a month into Pac-12 play, no team has been able to create any separation in the the conference standings. Then-No. Read more...
Photo: (Kristie-Valerie Hoang/Daily Bruin senior staff)
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Football, Sports, Sports Columns
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October 17, 1:24 am
Un-Connon Opinions: It’s time to start worrying about football’s slow recruitment
In Chip Kelly’s first offseason in Westwood, UCLA football reeled in the No. 19 recruiting class in the nation. Coach Kelly convinced 30 prospects to sign with the Bruins last winter, giving him the largest recruiting class among Power Five programs. Read more...
Photo: UCLA football coach Chip Kelly is 1-5 in his first season with the Bruins after bringing in 30 recruits during the last recruiting period. In the current recruiting window, UCLA has only received commitments from eight players. (Liz Ketcham/Assistant Photo editor)
Men's Tennis, Sports
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October 17, 1:20 am
Men’s tennis opens up crowded stretch of schedule with regional championships
The Bruins will play against regional opponents for the first time this season. UCLA men’s tennis will be competing in the ITA Regional Championships at Pepperdine from Wednesday to Monday. Read more...
Photo: Ben Goldberg, Connor Hance, Reid Shumway, Logan Staggs (left to right) stand in the Los Angeles Tennis Center. Sophomore Hance will be competing at the ITA Regional Championships at Pepperdine.
Men's Water Polo, Sports
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October 17, 1:18 am
Third-quarter quelling has been key to men’s water polo’s near-perfect record
Following the halftime break, the switch turns for the Bruins. Although No. 2 UCLA men’s water polo (19-1) fell for the first time this past weekend, third quarters have been one of the Bruins’ bright spots for the past month. Read more...
Photo: Senior attacker Austin Rone said UCLA men’s water polo has been finding opportunity in the third quarter of games this season to put opposing teams away. Rone has scored 22 goals this year for the Bruins. (Liz Ketcham/Assistant Photo editor)
Football, Sports
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October 16, 6:42 pm
Football finds its rhythm as Chip Kelly’s training tactics start paying off
Chip Kelly is known for going fast in games and in practice. The UCLA football coach is also known for his sports science-themed approach to training his players. Read more...
Photo: Junior linebacker Krys Barnes credited pace of play and strong tackling for UCLA’s win over California on Saturday. Barnes recorded his first interception of the season in the win. (Liz Ketcham/Assistant Photo editor)
Football, Men's Basketball, Men's Soccer, Sports
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October 16, 4:51 am
The Rundown: Oct. 16
FootballRyan Smith, Sports editor Outside linebacker Keisean Lucier-South earned Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Week honors with his performance against California on Saturday. The UCLA football (1-5, 1-2 Pac-12) redshirt junior recorded a career-high 3.5 tackles for loss and played a key part in forcing three of the Bears’ four fourth-quarter turnovers. Read more...
Photo: (Liz Ketcham/Assistant Photo editor)
Men's Soccer, Sports
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October 16, 4:48 am
Men’s soccer’s first-half success continues into conference play as it goes 4-1
The Bruins are off to their best conference start since 2012, going 4-1 in the first half of Pac-12 play. First-half success has been a seasonlong trend for No. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt senior midfielder Joab Santoyo has started all 12 games for UCLA men’s soccer this season. Santoyo recorded his first assist of the season against San Diego State on Saturday night. (Liz Ketcham/Assistant Photo editor)