The UCLA women’s soccer team will trade palm trees and Southern Californian weather for the Rocky Mountains and thin air for this weekend’s competitions. With only a handful of games left in the regular season, the Bruins will cross over to the Mountain Time Zone to take on two of their remaining Pac-12 opponents, facing […]
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UCLA women’s volleyball looks to turn around season
When the UCLA women’s volleyball players awoke last Saturday morning following their match against Arizona, it appeared that their newfound confidence had died on arrival in the desert. UCLA entered last Friday’s match against Arizona riding high off its first Pac-12 victory of the year. However, the momentum was to be short-lived – the Bruins […]
UCLA football falters as it reaches midpoint of season
Hope is a dangerous thing. Those were words of warning issued by Red to Andy Dufresne in the film “The Shawshank Redemption”, after Dufresne is sent to prison for a crime he did not commit. And those are words that UCLA fans are beginning to understand, after the Bruins’ high expectations for the season were […]
Bruins still unable to intercept Cardinal spotlight
The stage could have been set better only if Stanford’s marching band was on the field. UCLA’s offense got the ball with 2:57 left on the clock, down 17-10 to then-No. 13 Stanford in a nationally televised game and brandishing a ranking it hadn’t seen at the conclusion of a season since 1998. Starting on […]
Men’s soccer determined to bounce back against Oregon State
After last match’s overtime loss to No.1 California, the UCLA men’s soccer team can get away from where it happened, traveling out of Drake Stadium, and out of California, to Oregon. UCLA will go up north to play Oregon State today, hoping to put behind a game many coaches and players believed to be one […]
UCLA men’s basketball to hold first open practice, take part in Dribble for the Cure
After weeks of closed practices, UCLA men’s basketball will open the doors of Pauley Pavilion to the public on Sunday, holding its first open practice of the season. “As a coaching staff, we’re all extremely pleased at how hard our guys have been working since preseason practice began a couple weeks ago,” said coach Steve […]
UCLA football fortified by depth in receiving corps
The “Bear Raid” title seemed to better suit UCLA than its Northern California counterpart two plays into Saturday night. On the Bruins’ second play from scrimmage, quarterback Brett Hundley launched a pass nearly fifty yards down the field to connect with sophomore receiver Jordan Payton, setting UCLA up in the red zone. Hundley’s opening salvo […]