Together they stand, divided they fall. With only a few games left in the season, the road to a championship is in sight. And it’s one the Bruins are walking together. Read more...
Photo: Freshman goalkeeper Lauren Steele holds the ball as she advances up the pool during a UCLA women’s water polo game. (Nicolas Greamo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Ikaika Malloe remembers the day his walk-on status transformed into a scholarship. “I really cried,” UCLA football’s defensive coordinator said. “I cherish those moments, and I’ve always held that deep inside.” More than 25 years after his time as a Washington linebacker, one of Malloe’s players experienced the same transformation as his coach. Read more...
Photo: UCLA football defensive backs freshmen Kanye Clark (left) and redshirt senior Kenny Churchwell III (right) combine for a tackle on a Boise State player during the 2023 LA Bowl. (Jeremy Chen/Photo editor)
A year ago, then-sophomore Caroline Canales jumped 16 spots up the leaderboard to finish in the top 10. This year, the now-junior climbed eight spots past opponents to secure a third-place finish. Read more...
Photo: Junior Caroline Canales stands and observes the course. (Courtesy of Jesus Ramirez/UCLA Athletics)
It was elation suspended. One final twist in a theater of turns. As the ball sailed off Elise Wagle’s racket and touched the opposite baseline, her opponent raised a finger – the shot was called out. Read more...
Photo: Junior Elise Wagle swings to hit a backhand as the ball approaches her. Wagle won her singles match against the Waves on Thursday afternoon. (Nicolas Greamo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
John Speraw has long stressed serving as the key to winning volleyball games. In his team’s latest match, the coach’s theory worked out. “We played hard and we served the ball really well,” Speraw said. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt senior Merrick McHenry slams a serve. The middle blocker helped kickstart UCLA’s second frame with two early service aces. (Zimo Li/Daily Bruin)
This post was updated April 14 at 10:38 p.m. Uncertainty surrounded the status of the Bruins’ starting big – until Friday. Adem Bona will be declaring for the NBA Draft. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore forward/center Adem Bona smiles while running down the court. The UCLA men’s basketball standout and reigning Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Year announced Friday on Instagram he would be entering the NBA Draft. (Shane Yu/Daily Bruin staff)
This post was updated April 11 at 9:18 p.m. Her teammates call her the “lawnmower” in reference to her mowing down batters by striking them out. Read more...
Photo: Freshman pitcher Kaitlyn Terry fires off a pitch. (Myka Fromm/Photo editor)
