In the first episode of “Out of Bounds,” Daily Bruin’s sports podcast, Sports Editor Sam Settleman and senior staff writer discuss the two most intriguing UCLA men’s basketball players and assistant Sports Editor Grace Whitaker and staff writer Gavin Carlson break down the two most intriguing UCLA women’s basketball players. Read more...
Sports
Sports, Women's Basketball
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January 27, 8:54 pm
UCLA women’s basketball suffers loss to Colorado in tightly-contested overtime
Despite the perseverance of the Bruin freshmen and a back-and-forth game, the blue and gold was unable to pull-off a win in overtime. No. 8 UCLA women’s basketball (17-4, 6-3 Pac-12) fell to No. Read more...
Photo: Freshman guard Londynn Jones drives the lane. Jones came off the bench and contributed a team-high 14 points in the Bruins’ battle against the Buffaloes on Friday evening. (Anya Yakimenko/Daily Bruin staff)
Sports, Women's Tennis
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January 27, 5:44 pm
Women’s tennis heads to Florida for ITA Kickoff Weekend after sweeping LMU
Nearly a year ago, the Bruins walked off the court without a bid to the Intercollegiate Tennis Association Indoor Championships for the first time in five seasons. Read more...
Photo: Ava Catanzarite hits a standing, two-handed backhand during a match Jan. 25. The sophomore for UCLA women’s tennis tops all Bruins in the ITA singles rankings, coming in at No. 42. (Esther Ma/Daily Bruin staff)
Sports, Women's Basketball
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January 27, 3:40 pm
UCLA women’s basketball to face uphill climb against Colorado, Utah this weekend
During any season, the mountain road trip in the Pac-12 is a unique test. High altitudes in both Colorado and Utah consistently present endurance challenges regardless of each team’s quality on the court. Read more...
Photo: Freshman forward Lina Sontag defends the opposing player. Sontag currently averages 5.3 points per game for the Bruins. (Mattias de los Rios Rogers/Daily Bruin)
Club & IM Sports, Features, Sports
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January 27, 12:38 am
‘Chosen family’: UCLA club quadball provides inclusive space within athletics
This post was updated Jan. 27 at 12:40 a.m. Nathaly Castrejon spent her freshman year isolated at home while taking classes through a computer screen. Like many others, she took time over the pandemic to explore her interests, hobbies and, of course, TikTok. Read more...
Photo: UCLA quadball players practice at the Intramural Field at UCLA. The team is set to host its first tournament on campus in several years over the weekend. (Jeremy Chen/Assistant Photo editor)
Gymnastics, Sports
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January 27, 12:19 am
UCLA gymnastics to host Oregon State for 1st meet back in Pauley Pavilion
Midway through her fifth year with the Bruins, Margzetta Frazier will be competing in her final home opener. “It’s going to be a party,” the redshirt senior said. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore Emma Malabuyo performs on beam at UCLA gymnastics’ Meet the Bruins intrasquad in December. The Bruins will return to Pauley Pavilion for their first official home meet of the year Sunday. (Megan Cai/Assistant Photo editor)
Gymnastics, Sports
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January 27, 12:16 am
UCLA gymnastics looks to honor legacy of Title IX in Equity Meet
Fifty years ago, Title IX was passed to prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in any program receiving federal assistance, including athletics. With its passing, Title IX changed the landscape of sports by providing more opportunities and funding for women’s sports across the nation. Read more...
Photo: Freshman Selena Harris high-fives teammates after a beam routine. Harris and UCLA gymnastics will host their Equity Meet at Pauley Pavilion on Sunday. (Alex Driscoll/Daily Bruin staff)