UCLA football received its second verbal commitment in two days from a Crespi Carmelite High School standout Friday morning. Three-star defensive lineman Marcus Moore decided to join teammate Jalen Starks in the Bruins’ 2016 class, reported Edward Lewis of Rivals.com. Starks, a two-star fullback, made his commitment Thursday night, and told Bruin Report Online that […]
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Two-star running back Jalen Starks commits to UCLA football
Two-star fullback Jalen Starks committed to UCLA football Thursday night after receiving an offer earlier in the day, Bruin Report Online initially reported. The 6-foot-1, 240-pound junior rushed for 897 yards during the past season at Crespi Carmelite High School, averaging 6.5 yards per carry and scoring 11 touchdowns. He is currently ranked as the […]
Helping to Heal: Intern finds career path through sports medicine program
With the sun in his face, fourth-year physiological science student Joe Douglass looked up at the Acosta Athletic Training Complex. “It’s been a long journey,” Douglass said. “I’ve spent a lot of time – put in a lot of hours – in that building.” The 6-foot senior isn’t a Division I athlete, even though his […]
Women’s rowing overpowered by conference rivals at Pac-12 championship
UCLA women’s rowing was unable to pull off any upsets during Sunday’s Pac-12 championship at Lake Natoma in Gold River. Competing in a heavily contested conference field, the Bruins failed to finish higher than sixth in their four races, ending the day in sixth place overall with 11 points. While the No. 17 Bruins held […]
UCLA rowing to race league powerhouses at Pac-12 championship
More than two months into its spring season, UCLA rowing will finally get a chance to race against all six of its conference rivals when it travels north to Lake Natoma for this weekend’s Pac-12 championship. Unlike other sports where teams play full league schedules, college crews aren’t guaranteed to see every conference team before […]
Senior coxswains guide young rowing team through adversity
Eight oars glided through the air mere inches above the water, balancing the sleek boat with delicate precision as it hurtled down the channel. Sitting tall in the stern, the ninth member of the boat scanned the water ahead, guiding her rowers with calm yet commanding poise. In a sport that can be aptly described […]
Three-star QB Matt Lynch verbally commits to UCLA
A day after adding three-star recruit Osa Odighizuwa to its 2016 class, UCLA football received a verbal commitment from quarterback Matt Lynch, Bruin Report Online first reported. Lynch, also a three-star recruit, is the first quarterback to join the class. The longtime Colorado State commit wavered after multiple coaching changes at CSU. On his visit […]