Monday, May 25

UCLA trumphs in “˜game of two halves’

MALIBU “”mdash; It was a first half Danesha Adams won’t want to remember, but it was a second half that she won’t want to forget. With two second-half goals less than four minutes apart, the Bruin forward brought the No. Read more...


Squad trampled by Trojans

The setting was perfect for the UCLA women’s volleyball team to end its nine-game losing streak to USC. The Bruins were playing their first home match of the season in front of 2,777 fans, the largest home crowd in at least nine years. Read more...


Bruin victory makes up for disappointing defense

Linebacker Justin London rated UCLA’s defensive performance Saturday night a two out of 10. Fellow linebacker Spencer Havner gave the unit a B-minus. Aside from the fourth quarter, defensive coordinator Larry Kerr called the defensive effort “really spotty.” Yet while they all acknowledged the Bruin defense was pretty shaky for the majority of Saturday’s game against Washington, they also agreed that though the defense may have bent at times, it never broke at the game’s crucial moments. Read more...


Olson leads the pack in comeback

With 3:39 left in the fourth quarter and the Bruins trailing by three, UCLA senior quarterback Drew Olson continued to fulfill on his potential by doing something he had never done during his UCLA career. Read more...


Same story, new ending

Watching UCLA’s dismal yet barely good enough performance against Washington at the Rose Bowl Saturday, I couldn’t help but think back to last year. I’ve found myself doing that a lot with this football team, mostly in an attempt to convince myself that this is nothing like last year. Read more...


Bruins squeak by in final minutes

With his shoulders slumped, his back arched and arms limply crossed on the press table, UCLA coach Karl Dorrell looked beat. The third-year coach wasn’t his regal self the way he had been for the past two weeks, after an impressionable victory over then-ranked Oklahoma. Read more...