Sunday, June 21

Bruins open up 17-7 halftime lead in Cactus Bowl with Rosen sidelined

No Josh Rosen, no problem. With the junior quarterback sidelined in the aftermath of a concussion suffered in November, UCLA football opened up a 17-7 halftime lead over Kansas State at Tuesday’s Cactus Bowl in Phoenix thanks to an impressive showing from backup quarterback Devon Modster. Read more...

Photo: Jordan Lasley put UCLA ahead with a 52-yard reception at the beginning of the second quarter. The redshirt junior wide receiver caught four of the five passes thrown to him for a total of 90 receiving yards. (Kathy Chen/Daily Bruin)


Scouting report: UCLA vs. Kansas State

They did it. Amid all the hoopla that proceeded the firing of Jim Mora and hiring of Chip Kelly, UCLA will be in a bowl game come Dec. Read more...

Photo: Jedd Fisch has one more game as UCLA football’s head coach marked on his calendar: Dec. 26. That’s when he and junior quarterback Josh Rosen will be taking on Kansas State at Chase Field in Phoenix for the Cactus Bowl. (Kristie-Valerie Hoang/Assistant Photo editor)


Unranked UCLA men’s basketball defeats No. 7 Kentucky 83-75

The early part of the season has been frustrating for UCLA men’s basketball, with its most memorable headlines stemming from the arrest of three players for shoplifting in China. Read more...

Photo: UCLA men’s basketball has made a few appearances at low spots in the rankings this season, but the currently-unranked Bruins handed No. 7 Kentucky its second loss of the season Saturday. (Michael Zshornack/Photo editor)


UCLA men’s basketball heads into halftime tied with No. 7 Kentucky

UCLA men’s basketball (8-3) entered halftime Saturday tied 39-39 with No. 7 Kentucky (9-1) in the CBS Sports Classic in New Orleans, closing the half with a 10-2 run to knot up the score. Read more...

Photo: Kris Wilkes went 5-of-10 on his field goals and 2-of-5 from 3-point range. The freshman guard led the Bruins in scoring with 13 points in the first half. (Isa Saalabi/Daily Bruin)


Men’s basketball’s suspension of freshmen to last until end of season

Cody Riley and Jalen Hill will not play for UCLA basketball this season. Coach Steve Alford and Athletics Director Dan Guerrero extended the two freshmen’s formerly indefinite suspension to the end of the 2017-2018 season, per a release from UCLA athletics Friday. Read more...

Photo: Cody Riley and Jalen Hill were both four-star recruits who were expected to make an impact for UCLA men’s basketball this year, but the freshmen will not play for the Bruins this season. (Michael Zshornack/Photo editor)


Women’s basketball beats Fordham 67-30 in last game before Pac-12 play

Despite skipping morning shootaround and being delayed two hours by traffic, the Bruins were able to hand the Fordham Rams their first loss at home since the season began. Read more...

Photo: Senior guard Jordin Canada scored 16 points on 7-of-9 shooting in UCLA’s 37-point win over Fordham on Wednesday, the final nonconference game of the season. She also added six assists and four rebounds. (Jenna Nicole Smith/Daily Bruin)


UCLA men’s basketball wins against South Dakota despite rocky first half

UCLA men’s basketball (8-3) tasted victory for the first time in over two weeks Tuesday night, besting South Dakota (11-4) 85-82. “We’ve lost for two weeks – it’s only two games, but we’ve had a two-week frame where we didn’t win a game,” said coach Steve Alford. Read more...

Photo: Senior center Thomas Welsh led the Bruins with 19 points on 7-of-14 shooting, including 3-of-7 from beyond the arc. (Ken Shin/Daily Bruin)