This post was updated on Sept. 14 at 3:29 a.m. ARLINGTON, Texas — UCLA had a stroke of luck before its game against Texas even began. After winning the coin toss and deferring to the second half, Texas chose to kick. The Longhorns’ mental lapse meant the Bruins would get the ball to start both […]
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UCLA trails Texas 10-3 at halftime
This post was updated on Sept. 14 at 1:58 a.m. ARLINGTON, Texas — In a 0-0 tie with 4:29 to go in the first quarter, UCLA had its back against the wall. Quarterback Brett Hundley exited the game after injuring his left elbow on a third-down run. The redshirt junior went airborne and landed awkwardly […]
Men’s soccer begins season with two top-25 wins
The UCLA men’s soccer team did not ease its way into the new season as most teams do by playing a couple unranked, lower-tier opponents. Instead, the Bruins stormed their way into the national spotlight this weekend by defeating two top-25 teams on the road in three days. Granted, the Bruins were already a nationally […]
Seven Bruins selected to 2014 Hall of Fame class
On Thursday, UCLA Athletics announced its 2014 Hall of Fame class, with one coach and six athletes being selected. The seven members of the UCLA Athletics 2014 Hall of Fame class will be officially inducted in an invite-only ceremony on campus on Oct. 10. The following day, the honorees will be commemorated during halftime of […]
UCLA men’s soccer team looks forward to rebound from NCAA loss
At the end of the second practice of the season on Aug. 13, the UCLA men’s soccer team went through a series of abdominal exercises, including sit-ups and planks, trying to develop strength to protect against the rigors of its upcoming soccer season. Eight months earlier, the then-top-ranked Bruins had all seen their 2013 season […]
UCLA alumnus unveils learning center as gift to former school
Baron Davis glanced out onto the playground from the window of Room 51 at South Park Elementary in Florence-Graham, Calif. About 25 years ago, as a young boy in the Los Angeles Unified School District, he stood in that same spot, looking out onto the basketball courts that he would practice on for hours each […]
