One of the most historic moments of UCLA men’s basketball never happened. It was 1995, and the No. 1 Bruins were headed into familiar territory: The NCAA Tournament. Read more...
Photo: Former UCLA basketball player Ed O’Bannon, who has led the charge in favor of compensating student-athletes, played on the 1995 national championship team that considered boycotting the NCAA Tournament. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Cobi Jones is a former UCLA midfielder who played for the men’s soccer team from 1988 to 1991. Initially a walk-on, Jones led the team to a national championship in 1990 and went on to play for the L.A. Read more...
Photo: Now a commentator for Fox Sports and the Pac-12 Network, Cobi Jones walked on to the UCLA men’s soccer team in 1988 and developed into a team leader for the 1990 national championship team. (Pac-12 Network)
UCLA has controlled its own destiny for two weeks, ever since Utah lost to USC back on Oct. 24. Those two rival teams will largely define the second half of the Bruins’ conference schedule, as the Utes and Trojans sit at the very end of conference play. Read more...
Photo: Senior receiver Jordan Payton leads the Bruins with 50 catches and 752 yards on the season. Growing up in the L.A. area, Payton played football when he was younger with Washington State’s leading receiver, Gabe Marks. (Austin Yu/Daily Bruin senior staff)
The women’s volleyball team has boasted an impressive offense all season long. But recently, the UCLA attack has taken on a mythological quality. The Bruins’ leading duo of outside hitters, junior Jordan Anderson and sophomore Reily Buechler, has been tested in the past couple of weeks, with Anderson struggling some nights and Buechler recently sitting out with an injury. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt sophomore outside hitter Jessyka Ngauamo has received increased playing time recently and taken advantage of it, averaging over 15 kills in the Bruins’ two matches last week. (Max Himmelrich/Daily Bruin)
It was a freshman who stole the show on Senior Night. Freshman midfielder Jackson Yueill scored both of UCLA’s goals, as the No. 19-ranked Bruins (10-7-1, 5-3-1 Pac-12) defeated unranked Washington (7-5-6, 3-3-3) on Sunday night 2-1. Read more...
Photo: Freshman midfielder Jackson Yueill scored two goals Sunday night against Washington. The win over the Huskies leaves the Bruins finishing second in the Pac-12. (Helen Kwak/Daily Bruin)
Every postgame, Daily Bruin Sports breaks down the Bruins’ most recent game, outlining the good, the bad and the final verdict of their performance. This week, we take a closer look at UCLA’s 41-0 shutout win over Oregon State on Saturday at Reser Stadium. Read more...
Photo: (Victoria Chang/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Under the lights of Spieker Aquatics Center, UCLA battled to gain the upper hand over league foe UC Santa Barbara in the opening eight minutes of Friday’s matchup. Read more...
Photo: Junior attacker Jack Fellner was part of the three-minute 4-0 run at the end of the second period against No. 6 UC Santa Barbara. Fellner had two goals in the Bruins 9-4 win over the Gauchos. (Conor Cusack/Daily Bruin)
