The goosebumps were back. Keisean Lucier-South hadn’t played a football game in two years, yet the chills were there as he ran onto Kyle Field. The former five-star recruit out of Orange Lutheran High School redshirted his freshman season, helping the Bruins on the scout team. When he played his first down of football Saturday […]
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UCLA proved no match for traditions, power of Texas A&M fans
COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Intentionally or unintentionally, Josh Rosen provoked the 12th man. But more than 100,000 raucous men, women, children and Miss Rev – Texas A&M’s mascot and the highest ranking member of the school’s Corps of Cadets – showed up Saturday afternoon to throw the sophomore quarterback off his game. Whether they got […]
No. 16 UCLA falls 31-24 in overtime to unranked Texas A&M
This post was updated Sept. 3 at 10 p.m. COLLEGE STATION, Texas — A dismal second quarter turned into a horrible second half for the No. 16 UCLA (0-1) football team. Nothing was going right for them – the running backs were sprinting past them and dodging tackles for extra yards, punters were pinning them to the five-yard line […]
UCLA trails Texas A&M 10-9 at halftime
COLLEGE STATION, Texas — UCLA had the start they wanted – a recovered fumble on Texas A&M’s first drive, solid pass rushing from senior defensive lineman Takk McKinley and a silent Aggie crowd, stunned after falling behind 3-0 early on opening weekend. But the Bruins couldn’t keep the momentum late into the second quarter, letting the home […]
Incoming Bruin Madison Kocian earns silver Olympic medal on uneven bars
Incoming freshman Madison Kocian secured her second medal of the 2016 Olympic Games, a silver on the uneven bars event finals Sunday afternoon. Kocian, the reigning world champion on the uneven bars, took second place behind defending gold medalist Aliya Mustafina of Russia. The Russian, who took bronze in the individual all-around behind Americans Aly […]
Incoming Bruins make Olympic debuts for women’s soccer national teams
Thirty-six past, current and future UCLA athletes and coaches will compete at the 2016 Summer Olympics. Each day, the Daily Bruin wraps up the different events with Bruin highlights, key performances and upcoming events. Women’s soccer Canada vs. Australia Team Canada started the 2016 Rio Olympics with a upset 2-0 victory over fifth-ranked team Australia. […]