UCLA football’s Saturday season opener at the Rose Bowl has a lot of familiar components. The opposition is the same, as are the keys to the outcome. The Virginia Cavaliers are once again the Bruins’ first challenge of the season while the quarterback and the offensive line appear to be critical factors. Favorites to beat […]
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UCLA football suspends DB Ishmael Adams, reassigns team duties
Redshirt junior defensive back Ishmael Adams is suspended indefinitely, coach Jim Mora announced Tuesday. The decision came a day after the Daily Bruin broke news of Adams’s arrest early Monday morning. Adams was held at $100,000 bail for allegedly robbing an Uber driver’s cell phone, but posted bail early Tuesday. Mora said that the coaching […]
Women’s soccer proves depth of roster with 2-1 victory over Wisconsin
Minutes before UCLA and Wisconsin entered 90 minutes of a back-and-forth battle, a Bruin and a Badger stood at midfield, their coaches on either side, heads bowed in silence. UCLA senior defender Madison Tye and her sister, Wisconsin midfielder Alexis Tye, joined the crowd in attendance at Drake Stadium in a short ceremony honoring their […]
Freshman’s strike proves vital as UCLA men’s soccer wins season opener
In the 62nd minute of the UCLA men’s soccer season opener, freshman defender Malcolm Jones rebounded his own missed shot and volleyed it into the back of the net. The goal, the first of Jones’ college career, broke a scoreless tie that had persisted throughout the majority of the game. Jones’ score would prove to […]
UCLA breaks ground on Wasserman football, Mo Ostin basketball centers
UCLA broke ground Thursday on two facilities that members of the athletic department vow will change the course of three prominent school sport programs: football and men’s and women’s basketball. Fundraising campaigns for the The Mo Ostin Basketball Center and the Wasserman Football Center began less than two years ago as part of the campus-wide […]
True freshman Josh Rosen named UCLA football starting QB
This post was updated on Sept. 2 at 11:20 p.m. UCLA football coach Jim Mora announced Aug. 26 that true freshman Josh Rosen will be the starting quarterback for the Bruins’ season opener Sept. 5 against Virginia. Seven months and hundreds of practices after Rosen first arrived on campus, Mora ended the suspense that dominated […]
UCLA linebacker, rookies steal the spotlight in football fall camp
Myles Jack has long been lauded as versatile. As a freshman, the linebacker lined up on both sides of the ball, starting on defense but also contributing as a running back. On November 10, 2013 against Arizona, Jack captured the attention of the entire Pac-12 when he scored his first touchdown, showcasing his incomparable speed […]