This post was updated Oct. 21 at 11:06 a.m. No. 1 UCLA men’s water polo (18-0, 2-0 MPSF) opened conference play with wins against both No. Read more...
Photo: UCLA men’s water polo stands by the pool looking down. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Sports Columns
Sports, Sports Columns, Women's Soccer
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October 15, 9:37 pm
Scouting report: UCLA women’s soccer vs. Iowa, Nebraska
This post was updated Oct. 16 at 9:11 p.m. UCLA women’s soccer (8-4-2, 4-2-2 Big Ten) is back for a dual-match slate, facing No. 5 Iowa (10-2-3, 5-1-2) on Thursday night and Nebraska (7-3-5, 2-3-3) on Sunday afternoon at Wallis Annenberg Stadium. Read more...
Photo: Freshman midfielder Laila Edris dribbles the ball. The Mountain View, California, local played with the Egyptian National Team in 2020 and has logged 13 appearances this season. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Football, Sports, Sports Columns
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October 14, 10:50 pm
Dully’s Drop: UCLA football changes to optimistic outlook, trajectory may carry facing Maryland
This post was updated Oct. 16 at 11:07 a.m. There are three types of college football teams. The Goliaths: Squads with no more than four losses and lead their respective conferences with balanced, consistent and explosive rosters – battling for a bowl game or a College Football Playoff berth. Read more...
Photo: UCLA players pose for the camera after defeating Michigan State 38-13 at Spartan Stadium. (Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor)
Softball, Sports, Sports Columns
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September 18, 9:40 pm
AUSL steps up to plate, builds on history to secure home run for women’s sports
This post was updated Sept. 25 at 3:55 p.m. “There’s no crying in baseball.” Tom Hanks delivers this notable line in “A League of Their Own,” a film that retells the founding of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. Read more...
Photo: AUSL athletes and UCLA alumnae Delanie Wisz, Sharlize Palacios, Maya Brady, Megan Faraimo and Bubba Nickles-Camarena stand on a softball diamond, surrounded by flashing cameras. Eight former Bruin players contributed to the AUSL’s inaugural season in 2025, and four hoisted the championship trophy. (Photos Courtesy of Athletes Unlimited Softball League. Photo Illustration by Desiree Gonzalez/Daily Bruin staff)
Football, Men's Basketball, Sports, Sports Columns, Women's Basketball
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September 16, 3:08 pm
2025 Big Ten Preview: Iowa
UCLA is just weeks away from starting its second season in the Big Ten. After capturing seven Big Ten championships during their first year in the conference, the Bruins will look to build upon their inaugural year. Read more...
Photo: Guard Bennett Stirtz looks up at the rim while driving on a fast break. Stirtz transferred to Iowa in March after one season with Drake. (Photo courtesy of Drake Athletics. Design by Crystal Tompkins/Design director)
Football, Men's Basketball, Sports, Sports Columns, Women's Basketball
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September 4, 8:08 pm
2025 Big Ten preview: USC
This post was updated Sept. 7 at 9:56 p.m. UCLA is just weeks away from starting its second season of Big Ten play. After capturing seven Big Ten championships during their first year in the conference, the Bruins will look to build upon their inaugural year. Read more...
Photo: Quarterback Jayden Maiava looks downfield. (Photo courtesy of USC Athletics. Design by Crystal Tompkins/Design director)
Football, Sports, Sports Columns
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August 23, 7:54 pm
Dully’s Drop: Foster’s vision for UCLA football identity can be realized with Nico Iamaleava
Every good team has a personality. It’s not necessarily the characteristics or traits you would ascribe to a movie character, novel protagonist or real person. More so, it is the tone and connotations that permeate the team, not only describing how the players within the team play but also molding the people in the organization together as well. Read more...
Photo: UCLA football players come together on the field at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, Nebraska. (Myka Fromm/Daily Bruin senior staff)