Josh Rosen couldn’t be stopped in the first half, sending his team to the locker room up 35-7. The junior quarterback put together four straight touchdown drives to start the game, including a 99-yard effort on his first drive of the game. Rosen went 12-of-14 for 170 yards and three touchdowns. But it wasn’t just […]
Author Archives: David Gottlieb
Camp offered at UCLA allows kids to explore a future in broadcast journalism
A 5-year-old boy and his grandfather sat down together to watch a game. The television was muted, and the grandson was speaking. “My grandfather has been blind for 40 years,” said Morey Hershgordon, now a professional sports broadcaster. “From a young age, I would go over to his house, mute the television, and broadcast him […]
Virtual reality video showcases UCLA campus as 2028 Olympic Village
LA 2024 knew it couldn’t bring every member of the International Olympic Committee to UCLA. So it brought UCLA to the IOC. LA 2024 – which, following a deal with the committee, is now LA 2028 – gave a presentation at IOC headquarters in Lausanne, Switzerland last month and brought a virtual reality video with […]
UCLA football releases training camp dates, designated area for fans
This post was updated August 15 at 4:53 p.m. UCLA football fans will be able to watch the first two weeks of fall camp, but they’ll have to do it from a distance. Reports came out at Pac-12 media day on Wednesday indicating that UCLA’s fall camp would be closed to the public because of […]
Bruins important in US women’s water polo team’s continued success
The women’s senior national team is almost a year removed from its record Olympic run in Rio de Janeiro, but the offensive firepower and defensive grit that made a handful of Bruins gold medalists was on full display once again in Budapest, Hungary. Coached by UCLA’s hall-of-fame men’s and women’s water polo coach, Adam Krikorian, […]
Signs point to stronger Bruin offensive line at Pac-12 Media Day
Jim Mora didn’t waste much time before mentioning the offensive line. The UCLA football coach singled the position group out in his opening statement at Wednesday’s Pac-12 Media Day, and redshirt senior center Scott Quessenberry agreed with the point of emphasis. “At the end of last season, that was a big question mark,” Quessenberry said […]
Tracing the UCLA stripe through history
Last year, UCLA and Under Armour closed a 15-year, $280 million dollar deal – the largest apparel agreement in collegiate athletic history. UCLA football’s Jim Mora said the deal’s significance was unquestioned, but one specific aspect has remained a point of contention. The shoulder stripe. Traditionally, the white and gold stripe extends from armpit […]