Adam Wright made some changes to both of his coaching staffs. As the coach of both UCLA men’s and women’s water polo, Wright announced the addition of an assistant coach to each program July 31 and August 1, respectively. Former Bruin standout Jack Grover will replace Ryder Roberts – who voluntarily left to pursue a […]
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Chip Kelly unworried amid questions over UCLA’s next starting quarterback
The Bruins opened fall practice this past weekend and Chip Kelly is already being bombarded with questions about who his starting quarterback will be. It is safe to say, however, that he does not know who it will be, either. “There was nothing really solidified in the spring, so it’s wide open right now,” the […]
Peng-Peng Lee reflects on time at UCLA, multiple postseason awards
Christine Peng-Peng Lee was scrolling through Twitter when she found out she won co-Pac-12 Woman of the Year. “I saw that I had a mention so I started reading it and I started kind of freaking out,” Lee said. “I was shocked.” The former UCLA gymnast won this year’s award alongside Stanford track and field’s […]
McNamaras return from beach volleyball world tour with international gold
Six weeks, five tournaments, four countries. For the first time in their careers, UCLA beach volleyball’s rising seniors Megan and Nicole McNamara spent the first half of their summer competing around the world against top professionals in the sport – and it paid off. The Canadian pair garnered their first international gold medal, winning the […]
Two UCLA women’s soccer players added to US U-20 World Cup roster
Two Bruins from women’s soccer were called up to national teams this past week and will join a host of UCLA squad members and alumni to play internationally. UCLA rising sophomores forward Ashley Sanchez and midfielder Viviana Villacorta were named to the U.S. 2018 Under-20 Women’s World Cup 21-player roster. The tournament will be held […]
Football roster sees spectrum of talent in incoming, returning players
UCLA football will have its full 2018 roster together for the first time when it hits the field for summer practice this week. Read about the roster and what to expect in this positional breakdown. Quarterback UCLA has six quarterbacks on its roster and none of them are a sure thing to be the week […]
The Rundown: July 30
TennisAngie Forburger, assistant Sports editor UCLA men’s and women’s tennis both received academic recognition from the Intercollegiate Tennis Association this past week. Both teams were named 2018 ITA All-Academic Teams, having a cumulative GPA of 3.2 or above. Members of both teams also earned individual academic honors, maintaining a minimum 3.5 GPA for the academic […]