This post was updated Jan. 4 at 3:18 p.m. Lincoln, Nebraska, is no easy place to play. Each of the previous 19 teams that have entered Pinnacle Bank Arena has met the same fate – defeat. Read more...
Photo: Members of No. 15 UCLA men’s basketball look on the court. The team fell 66-58 to Nebraska on Saturday afternoon at Pinnacle Bank Arena. (Michael Gallagher/Assistant Photo editor)
After a missed turn by its team bus, UCLA arrived at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall less than an hour before tip-off. But even with a limited warmup and a 9 a.m. Read more...
Photo: Junior center Lauren Betts jumps up toward the net with the ball in hand. Betts ranks third in the Big Ten for scoring and second in blocks. (Courtesy of UCLA Athletics)
Pressure has not let up for the Bruins after breaking what had previously been touted as a curse. After knocking off then-No. 14 Gonzaga last Saturday – fracturing an eight-year skid against the Bulldogs – No. Read more...
Photo: UCLA men’s basketball coach Mick Cronin watches action on the court from the sidelines. The Bruins are heading to Lincoln, Nebraska, to take on the Cornhuskers on Saturday at 11 a.m. (Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated Jan. 3 at 8:24 p.m. The Bruins appear perfect from the outside, with an undefeated record and the nation’s top rank. But in a new conference and year, true perfection is an interminable quest. Read more...
Photo: Coach Cori Close watches the court from the sidelines. Close recently passed 300 wins as the Bruins’ head coach, marking the most wins by any coach in program history. (Brandon Morquecho/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Jordan Chiles was competing in the Paris Olympics just months ago. Now, the junior’s long-awaited return to NCAA competition is finally here. In the first session of the American Gold Women’s Collegiate Gymnastics Classic, No. Read more...
Photo: Jordan Chiles poses on floor in Pauley Pavilion at Meet the Bruins in December. (Darlene Sanzon/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated Jan. 8 at 12:26 a.m. The Bruins have 124 NCAA titles – 12 less than Stanford, the national leader. And UCLA men’s volleyball – Westwood’s winningest program with 21 – is on the verge of its first three-peat since the Bruins won four in a row from 1981 to 1984. Read more...
Photo: Junior outside hitter Zach Rama strikes the ball on his serve. (Daily Bruin file photo)
UCLA kicked off the new year with a victory against its first Big Ten top-25 opponent. New Year’s Day celebrations in Pauley Pavilion kicked off as No. Read more...
Photo: Junior guard Kiki Rice prepares the ball for a pass. Rice secured her first double double of the season against Michigan. (Nicolas Greamo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
