Wednesday, July 15

Football works with thin offensive line

Following Saturday’s spring practice, coach Jim Mora sounded more like a game show host than a football coach. Listing his ideas for fan contests at halftime of the upcoming Spring Game, his lofty expectations for attendance and even his plans for postgame festivities, Mora’s enthusiasm for UCLA football’s open house at the Rose Bowl, scheduled for this Saturday evening, appeared to be through the roof. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt sophomore tackle Torian White will be vying to keep his starting spot during fall camp.





Baseball wins two one-run games over Oregon

With two pitching performances that could only be described as gems, UCLA baseball ensured itself an away series win going into Sunday after beating Oregon 1-0 for the first two nights. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore catcher Shane Zeile and the UCLA baseball team struggled offensively this weekend but still came away with a 2-1 series win at Oregon.



Gymnastics unexpectedly falls short in several individual events at NCAA finals

Standing sideways on the balance beam, freshman Danusia Francis paused, her focus visible on her face. She took a deep inhale before flipping through the air in an inverted aerial, a move never before tried in a college competition - and one she only decided to try the night before. Read more...

Photo: According to UCLA coach Valorie Kondos Field, freshman Danusia Francis’ sideways aerial on beam was the first completed at the NCAA level.