This post was updated Jan. 11 at 12:12 a.m. He won’t go down as the Bruins’ all-time leading passer. And he won’t go down as the quarterback to break the blue and gold’s bowl win drought, either. Read more...
Photo: UCLA football redshirt senior quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson waves to the crowd at the Sun Bowl. (Jason Zhu/Daily Bruin staff)
The Bruins hadn’t led since early in the first half. However, with just 20 seconds to play, a layup from a freshman made the difference. Off a bucket from freshman forward Adem Bona with 19 seconds to go, No. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt senior guard Tyger Campbell dribbles the ball up the floor. Campbell tallied 16 points as No. 11 UCLA men’s basketball fought its way to a win over Washington State on the road Friday. (Jack Stenzel/Daily Bruin staff)
Freshman guard Kiki Rice stole the show, leading the Bruins to victory and demonstrating the Bruins’ elite freshman talent in a battle between the top two recruiting classes in the nation. Read more...
Photo: Senior guard Charisma Osborne handles the ball and escapes guard Te-Hina Paopao. Osborne contributed 17 points to UCLA’s eight-point victory Friday night over Oregon in Eugene. (Daily Bruin file photo)
This post was updated Dec. 30 at 4:26 p.m. EL PASO, Texas — A towel draped over the head of a sulking Dorian Thompson-Robinson. What once looked like the afternoon in which the redshirt senior quarterback would earn his first bowl win and become the Bruins’ all-time leading passer had taken a turn for the worse. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt senior quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson walks off the field with a trainer at his side. (Jason Zhu/Daily Bruin staff)
If the Bruins cage the Cougars on Friday, it will be a first for all but two. Only fifth-year guard David Singleton and redshirt senior forward/center Kenneth Nwuba have been on a squad that has beaten Washington State while on the road, a win in 2019 a month after Steve Alford was fired midseason. Read more...
Photo: UCLA men’s basketball senior guard/forward Jaime Jaquez Jr. dribbles around a screen. (Jack Stenzel/Daily Bruin)
Last season, the Bruins traveled to the Oregon schools and returned home with a forfeit and a loss. But this year, the Bruins are almost unrecognizable, riding a five-game win streak with a healthy roster. Read more...
Photo: Senior guard Charisma Osborne evades Oregon defenders. The Bruins will face Oregon on Friday and Oregon State on Sunday as they resume Pac-12 play heading into the new year. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Sam Settleman Sports editor Prediction: UCLA 35, Pitt 21 Most bowl games are meaningless – simply bragging rights on the line in a game against an unfamiliar opponent with key players opting out. Read more...
Photo: Pictured are UCLA football redshirt senior wide receiver Jake Bobo (left) and senior linebacker Darius Muasau (right). (Photos by Anika Chakrabarti/Photo editor. Photo illustration by Maya O’Kelly/Design director)
