Friday, June 20

UCLA swim and dive focuses on mental preparedness, high morale

Despite recent losses, the Bruins continue to engage in mental exercises to manage the demands of competing as student-athletes. UCLA swimming and diving (5-5, 2-4 Pac-12) was defeated by No. Read more...

Photo: UCLA swimming does a 3-minute meditation at the start of practices to help the swimmers get into a mindset that is entirely focused on swimming, rather than other stressful things in their lives. (Stella Huang



Swim and dive takes on 2 undefeated challengers in dual meets

UCLA swimming and diving will come together this weekend to take on two Pac-12 dual meets – one against Stanford and another against California. The Bruins (5-3, 2-2 Pac-12) will face the No. Read more...

Photo: UCLA swimming and diving will host two top-10 Pac-12 opponents this weekend – No. 3 Stanford and No. 5 California. This will be the first time since October that the swimming team will compete at home. (Andrew Arifin/Daily Bruin)


UCLA swimming and diving make improvements despite six-week hiatus

UCLA returned to the pool last weekend for the first time in more than six weeks. That recess included winter break from classes, a trip to Hawaii for some of the Bruins and time at home to train independently. Read more...

Photo: Junior Eloise Belanger won two events and placed second in the platform competition at the Bruin Diving Invitational last weekend. The diver was named the Pac-12 Diver of the Week. (Ken Shin/Daily Bruin staff)


Swim and dive leave opposition floundering in its wake

The Bruins brought home a victory against the Beavers and also secured gold-medal dives in their first competitions of 2018. Swimming UCLA swimming (5-3, 2-2 Pac-12) dominated Oregon State (0-5, 0-3) on Friday with a score of 150-88. Read more...

Photo: Junior diver Eloise Belanger finished first in the 1-meter and 3-meter competitions and second on platform. (Ken Shin/Daily Bruin staff)



Swim and dive have strong weekend at Texas and Georgia invitationals

The Bruins left Texas with not only personal bests, but a new school record. The No. 25 UCLA swim team (4-3, 1-2 Pac-12) competed against 11 other teams at the four-day Texas Invitational, which ended Saturday. Read more...

Photo: UCLA diving had two finishers in the top five in the 1-meter, 3-meter and platform competitions at the Georgia Fall Invitational. (Stella Huang/Daily Bruin)



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