Sports
Softball, Sports
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October 10, 12:41 am
2 current, 2 former Bruins selected to be on 2020 Olympic softball roster
A quartet of Bruins is headed to Tokyo. Two current and two former members of UCLA softball were selected as members of the U.S. Olympic softball team roster for summer’s 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Read more...
Photo: UCLA softball redshirt senior pitcher/infielder Rachel Garcia was selected to the 15-person roster for the 2020 U.S. Olympic team, one of four Bruins who were chosen for the team. This will be the first year that softball is in the Olympics since 2008. (Ashley Kenney/Daily Bruin)
Sports, Women's Soccer
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October 10, 12:40 am
As key players return, women’s soccer gears up for weekend home games
The Bruins are getting some key players back this week. No. 22 UCLA women’s soccer (7-3-1, 1-2-0 Pac-12) will return to Wallis Annenberg Stadium and face Colorado (9-2-1, 1-1-1) on Thursday and Utah (6-3-3, 1-0-2) on Sunday. Read more...
Photo: Junior defender Lucy Parker started all three games for No. 22 UCLA women’s soccer when it went 1-2 to open its Pac-12 slate. This weekend, the Bruins will host two more conference foes at Wallis Annenberg Stadium. (Niveda Tennety/Assistant Photo editor)
Football, Sports
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October 10, 12:37 am
Report Card: While football’s defense and kicking disappoint, returners shine
UCLA football is sitting at 1-5 halfway through coach Chip Kelly’s second season at the helm. With injuries, suspensions and comebacks defining the season so far, it’s time to take a look at how each position group is performing at the season midpoint. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt junior defensive lineman Osa Odighizuwa (left) and redshirt sophomore lineman Odua Isibor (right) have each recorded one of UCLA’s two sacks in 2019. The Bruins are on pace to have one less sack than they did in 2018. (Tanmay Shankar/Assistant Photo editor)
Men's Soccer, Sports
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October 10, 12:35 am
Men’s soccer looks to extend win streak in weekend games against Stanford, Cal
The Bruins are on a two-game win streak and have the opportunity to stretch it to four this weekend. UCLA men’s soccer (5-4-1, 1-2-0 Pac-12) welcomes No. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore goalkeeper Justin Garces has started in all but one game for UCLA men’s soccer in 2019. Garces has tallied 30 saves and a save percentage of .625 but has allowed 18 goals during the campaign. (Liz Ketcham/Photo editor)
Football, Sports, Sports Columns
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October 9, 9:27 am
Un-Connon Opinions: Update to football uniforms would help boost lacking fan engagement
The Bruins have had a lot of problems on the gridiron this fall. Attendance numbers are approaching an all-time low, UCLA opened up the season 1-5 for the second consecutive year and coach Chip Kelly continues to spar with the media. Read more...
Men's Golf, Sports
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October 9, 1:32 am
UCLA men’s golf narrowly misses first win, dropping from top after first day
The Bruins were just four shots away from winning their first tournament of the year. UCLA men’s golf finished third at the Marquette Intercollegiate at Erin Hills Golf Course in Erin Hills, Wisconsin, with a 5-under 859. Read more...
Photo: Junior Eddy Lai was the top finisher for UCLA men’s golf in the Marquette Intercollegiate at Erin Hills Golf Course in Erin Hills, Wisconsin. Lai tied for fifth with a 4-under 212 that included him dropping his score with each subsequent round. (Courtesy of UCLA Athletics)