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Sports, Swim & Dive

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November 13, 1:49 am

Bruins dive into season’s first multiday meet at USC

As UCLA enters the homestretch of fall quarter, the UCLA diving team is busy jumping headfirst into its first multiday meet of the year. Throughout the early portion of the 2015-2016 season, the Bruins have competed only in single-day meets, but have excelled on the boards and positioned themselves as contenders in the Pac-12. Read more...

Photo: Junior diver Annika Lenz and sophomore diver Maria Polyakova have led this year’s Bruin squad to successful early-season results. The two anchor a young squad that includes four new divers. (Daily Bruin file photo)

Sports, Women's Volleyball

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November 13, 1:39 am

Women’s volleyball falls in five sets to unranked Oregon

On a team filled with powerhouse upperclassmen, sometimes the younger players fly under the radar. Thursday night’s freshman takeover was overshadowed by something far more ominous, a loss to Oregon. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt sophomore Jessyka Ngauamo tied with freshman outside hitter Kyra Rogers for second-highest kills with 10. (Mackenzie Possee/Daily Bruin)

Features, Men's Basketball, Sports

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November 13, 1:36 am

Aaron Holiday forges own path following siblings’ footsteps

Aaron Holiday stood in the middle of an office in the J.D. Morgan Center, his 6-foot-1 frame cloaked in a grey Adidas tracksuit. The freshman guard pored over the UCLA men’s basketball media guide, studying the Bruins’ past season statistics as well as the scouting report on UCLA’s first season opponent: Monmouth. Read more...

Photo: Freshman guard Aaron Holiday joins UCLA men’s basketball as the fourth in a long lineage of basketball players. Holiday’s older brother Jrue and older sister Lauren played for UCLA, while his oldest brother Justin had a four-year career at Washington. (Courtesy of Don Liebig/UCLA)

Men's Basketball, Sports

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November 13, 1:00 am

Men’s basketball to test lineup transition in Monmouth season opener

Heading into a season, a popular question to ask a team is, “What’s your identity?” UCLA men’s basketball coach Steve Alford has already heard that question a few times this year, and still doesn’t have a concrete answer. Read more...

Photo: Senior center/forward Tony Parker (pictured) and the UCLA men’s basketball team reportedly dominated San Diego State in a closed scrimmage last week. According to Aztecs coach Steve Fisher, freshman guard Aaron Holiday was one of the strongest Bruins on the court. (Daily Bruin file photo)

Sports, Women's Basketball

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November 13, 12:58 am

Bruins to face first true test of season in Red Storm

During women’s basketball’s first exhibition game last week, the Bruins pummeled Vanguard to a degree not seen in years. When the team plays St. John’s on Friday evening, it should not be as easy. Read more...

Photo: Senior guard Nirra Fields scored a team-high 24 points in UCLA’s preseason exhibition victory over Vanguard last week in Pauley Pavilion. UCLA opens its regular season Friday night. (Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin staff)

Features, Men's Basketball, Sports

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November 13, 12:51 am

Prince Ali jumps from Bronx blacktop to Pauley Pavilion hardwood

Prince Ali never thought he’d make it to UCLA. He started out as just another face in the crowd, playing basketball in a borough loaded with basketball aspirants – the Bronx, New York. Read more...

Photo: Freshman guard Prince Ali never thought he’d become a Division I player before he attended high school. He entered the ninth grade without any experience playing organized basketball. The only basketball experience Ali had came from the playground courts in the Bronx, New York. (UCLA Athletics)

Podcasts, Sports

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November 13, 12:00 am

The Huddle Episode 7: Class Act

The Huddle is back, now led by radio-trained Sports Editor Matt Cummings! This week, the editors are looking at the prospective freshman athlete recruits. Can UCLA attract the country’s top talent? Read more...

Photo: Angela Cosme|Daily Bruin


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