This post was updated Sept. 3 at 10:59 p.m. Jedd Fisch calls himself a Patriots fan, but when the first-year offensive coordinator looked up at the scoreboard that showed UCLA football trailing Texas A&M by 34 points, he couldn’t even dream of a Super Bowl-like comeback – not when the Bruins were down by almost twice […]
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Despite Rosen’s return, Texas A&M leaves UCLA trailing 38-10 at half
The Josh Rosen comeback UCLA football fans had been waiting 11 months for kicked off against Texas A&M. It wasn’t pretty. The Aggies outplayed the Bruins in every facet of the first half – 342 to 151 in net total yards, 13 to 8 in first downs and 18:21 to 11:39 in minutes of possession. […]
Brandon Brooks steps down as UCLA women’s water polo coach
Eight seasons and three NCAA finals appearances later, UCLA women’s water polo coach Brandon Brooks’ time in Westwood is ending. Brooks, who also competed on the men’s team from 1999 to 2002, is stepping down to pursue other opportunities. “Since 1999, I have given my all to UCLA,” Brooks told UCLA Athletics. “It is with […]
My college journey defined by the good times, the paper and the people -30-
Two weeks ago, as I sat in the Daily Bruin office with tears of frustration streaming down my face, I thought I had an idea of how this column would go. I’d use my 750 allotted words to vent about the people who made this year miserable for me, recounting all the mansplaining they did, […]
UCLA alumna finds confidence, passion in sports videography
Ever since her parents put a video camera in her hands, filming has been a constant in Deanna Hong’s life. But as she sat on her couch watching the Norwegian women’s handball team at the 2008 Olympics, the Bay Area native realized what had once been a hobby could be something more. For the UCLA […]
UCLA’s basketball elite on the national stage
Adaptive athletics program Angel City Sports talks inspirations, future plans
Angel City Sports, an organization for adaptive athletes, will hold their annual games at UCLA from June 22 to June 25. The games are in their third year and will feature five Paralympic sports this year. The Daily Bruin Sports editors sat down with co-founders Clayton Frech, a UCLA Anderson School of Management alumnus, and […]