One half of the season ends, and another begins. The UCLA track and field team is now at the halfway point after wrapping up its indoor season this past weekend at the NCAA Indoor Championships. The Bruins took five athletes to the meet, featuring junior jumper Kylie Price, junior runner Kelsey Smith, senior thrower Ida […]
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UCLA thrower Braheme Days’ hard work sets an example
Watching the football BCS National Championship at the age of 7 or 8, UCLA track and field freshman thrower Braheme Days was fascinated by the spectacle of collegiate athletics. He knew what he wanted in his future. Growing up, Days did not have an older brother or “uncle figure” to set an example for him. […]
Track and field aims for improvement at MPSF Indoor championship
The UCLA track and field team continues its season run with an invite to the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Indoor Championships this weekend after taking the previous week off to rest and train. The team is primed to continue its contention for national qualifiers; however, the Bruins must put their best foot forward starting Friday. […]
Track and field sees mixed results in weekend meets
Work is in progress. The UCLA track and field team finished up another weekend in which the team was split. The distance runners traveled to Seattle for the Husky Classic as the rest of the team made their way to Albuquerque, N.M to compete in the Don Kirby Elite Invite. The highlights of the weekend […]
UCLA track and field aims to build on strengths
Three weeks into the season, the UCLA track and field team puts the focus on strengths – not weaknesses – as the Bruins have started well with the help of effective team leadership. The women rank No. 10 in the nation thanks to key contributions from veteran players. Junior sprinter/jumper Kylie Price has led the […]
UCLA track and field places fifth at Texas A&M
The UCLA track and field team looked to continue its strong start this weekend at the Texas A&M; Aggie Invitational. The men recorded eight top-five finishes with one victory, whereas the women also recorded eight top-five finishes but had two event victories. Junior sprinter/jumper Kylie Price and redshirt sophomore thrower Nicholas Scarvelis, who led the […]
UCLA track and field wins 11 events at invitational
The UCLA track and field team got off to a fast start this past weekend at the Northern Arizona University Invitational. The months of preparation leading up to the season as well as the addition of new coaches seem to have paid off. The team came away with eleven first place victories throughout the invitational. […]