The Bruins will begin their cross-country road trip after suffering an early loss. No. 2 UCLA men’s volleyball (2-1) will travel to the Midwest to face McKendree (0-0) and Lindenwood (0-0) on Friday and Saturday, respectively. The Bruins were swept by No. 12 CSUN on Wednesday, losing sets 25-22, 25-16, 25-23. UCLA hit for .200 […]
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Upcoming podium meet to offer gymnastics experience for postseason
Coming off their highest-scoring opening meet since 2005, the Bruins will face something different: a podium meet. No. 2 UCLA gymnastics (1-0) will head to the Collegiate Challenge powered by Under Armour at the Anaheim Convention Center on Saturday, facing off against No. 9 California (0-1), No. 33 Michigan State (0-1) and No. 14 UC […]
Women’s basketball focuses on driving for upcoming Oregon State, Oregon games
The Bruins will face back-to-back top-10 teams this weekend. UCLA women’s basketball (9-6, 2-1 Pac-12) will battle No. 10 Oregon State (12-2, 2-0) on Friday and No. 5 Oregon (13-1, 2-0) on Sunday at Pauley Pavilion. These games will be the third and fourth consecutive times the Bruins will play a ranked team. The Beavers […]
Men’s basketball escapes Eugene with overtime comeback victory over Oregon
The Bruins brought their winning ways out on the road. UCLA men’s basketball (10-6, 3-0 Pac-12) erased a 17-point second half deficit en route to an 87-84 overtime victory over Oregon (9-6, 0-2) in Eugene, Oregon, on Thursday night. With the win, the Bruins clinched their first 3-0 start to conference play since the 2012-2013 […]
As turnovers pile up, men’s basketball trails Oregon at half on road
The Bruins will not want to rewatch the tape of Thursday night’s first half in Eugene. UCLA men’s basketball (9-6, 2-0 Pac-12) turned the ball over 14 times and trail Oregon (9-5, 0-1) 39-32 at the break in the first game of their current three-game road trip. The Bruins opened the contest by knocking down […]
Men’s volleyball slips in straight-set, road loss to No. 12 CSUN
The Bruins were stumped in their first road game of the season. No. 2 UCLA men’s volleyball (2-1) fell to No. 12 CSUN (3-1) in straight sets in a nonconference match Wednesday night at the Matadome. The match was the Bruins’ first road game and loss of the season. “It was just a full thrashing,” […]
Un-Connon Opinions: UCLA football will grow under Chip Kelly, while USC will head into a slump
UCLA and USC football are at a crossroad yet again. The Trojans’ recently hired offensive coordinator, Kliff Kingsbury, jumped ship to take the Arizona Cardinals’ head coaching job Tuesday. Multiple reports last week said that USC athletic director Lynn Swann initially blocked Kingsbury from interviewing for NFL head coaching jobs but eventually allowed him to […]