This post was updated Dec. 20 at 10:07 p.m. After seven matches at home, the Bruins ended nonconference play undefeated in Pauley Pavilion. In its final nonconference matchup, No. Read more...
Photo: Freshman forward Gabriela Jaquez goes head-to-head with a defender. Jaquez was the Bruins’ second highest scorer in Tuesday’s contest with 15 points. (Kaiya Pomeroy-Tso/Daily Bruin senior staff)
The Bruins left Las Vegas empty-handed a month ago, sparking some questions about their spot among the top teams in the country. Then-No. 8 UCLA men’s basketball dropped over 10 spots in the AP Top 25 following back-to-back losses to then-top-20 teams, despite holding a second-half lead both times. Read more...
Photo: Coach Mick Cronin coaches from the sideline. No. 13 UCLA men’s basketball rose three spots in the AP poll after picking up back-to-back ranked wins. (Megan Cai/Assistant Photo editor)
After decades of UCLA alumni at the helm, the Bruin coaching staff will welcome someone from outside the family. UCLA women’s volleyball announced Monday it has hired former San Diego associate head coach Alfred Reft to be its next head coach. Read more...
Photo: New UCLA women’s volleyball head coach Alfred Reft talks to his players during a match. Reft was hired as the fourth head coach in program history on Monday. (Courtesy of Illinois Athletics)
Chip Kelly has secured the Bruins’ quarterback of the future. Five-star quarterback Dante Moore has flipped his commitment from Oregon to UCLA football, he announced in a tweet Monday morning. Read more...
Photo: Coach Chip Kelly smiles. UCLA football earned a commitment from five-star quarterback Dante Moore on Monday. (Anika Chakrabarti/Photo editor)
This post was updated Dec. 17 at 7:03 p.m. NEW YORK — Under the bright lights of Madison Square Garden, a sea of Wildcat blue engulfed the arena. The crowd roared, as what was once a double-digit lead for the Bruins shrunk to a tie with 15 minutes left in the game. Read more...
Photo: Senior guard/forward Jaime Jaquez Jr. looks to pass the ball. Jaquez paced No. 16 UCLA men’s basketball with 19 points in its win over No. 13 Kentucky on Saturday at Madison Square Garden.(Courtesy of Jan Kim Lim/UCLA Athletics)
This post was updated Dec. 17 at 4:55 p.m. After controlling the court from coast to coast, it was the rookies who led the Bruins to a runaway victory. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt sophomore forward Emily Bessoir jumps up to attempt to shoot a contested shot. Bessoir tied for the Bruins’ leading scorer Saturday with 12 points in addition to eight rebounds. (Jack Stenzel/Daily Bruin)
From streetball to the main stage, New York City has historically been coined the mecca of basketball. At the forefront is Madison Square Garden, widely recognized as the most famous basketball arena in the world and home to some of the biggest names in live sports and entertainment – and for one evening, the Bruins. Read more...
Photo: Fifth-year guard David Singleton dribbles into the lane. No. 16 UCLA men’s basketball will cap off its East Coast road trip against No. 13 Kentucky at Madison Square Garden on Saturday. (Alex Driscoll/Daily Bruin staff)
