The game plan is there, the seeds are planted and the wins will come. Eventually. UCLA’s defense (2-2, 0-1 Pac-12) has steadily grown since a 31-24 overtime loss to now-No.10 Texas A&M, putting together a historic performance against BYU and then limiting Heisman Trophy runner-up Christian McCaffrey to 151 total yards. Linebackers coach Scott White […]
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Olympians share how UCLA experiences paved their way
Kevin Love was back for one more eight-clap. Russell Westbrook led a 8 clap at Pauley when he donated. Kevin Love wanted his chance to lead one with @uclatheden. pic.twitter.com/NtXOcgzY6X — Derrek Li (@DerrekLi) September 25, 2016 Not as a basketball player, but as one of the UCLA Olympians honored this past weekend during the […]
UCLA’s running back trio still looking for a breakout performance
The self-proclaimed big three of running backs were ready. UCLA (2-2, 0-1 Pac-12) struggled to run the ball consistently in previous weeks, notching 50 total yards against BYU, and was looking for a spark in its Pac-12 home opener. Sophomore running back Bolu Olorunfunmi has played in all four of the Bruins’ games this season, […]
Women’s soccer controls Arizona State game despite second-half slowdown
In many ways, the 2-0 victory for No. 11 UCLA women’s soccer (7-2-0) over Arizona State (5-3-1) to open Pac-12 play was business as usual. The Bruins controlled the ball and dictated the play virtually from start to finish. Also, the team took advantage of their scoring opportunities to push their win streak to four […]
New formation powers women’s volleyball past USC in four-set battle
UCLA women’s volleyball was down early in set one, quickly falling behind 5-1. With his team trailing 8-3, coach Michael Sealy pulled a move USC couldn’t have seen coming. After running a 5-1 formation throughout his entire career at UCLA, Sealy swapped out his setter and his opposite, revealing that he would be running a […]
Kevin Love gives back to alma mater, pledges $1M
It has been a busy summer for Cleveland Cavaliers forward Kevin Love. After winning his first NBA championship in June, Love has decided to give back to his alma mater, where he played the 2007-2008 season. In an essay called “Bruin Walk” published in The Players’ Tribune, Love shared that he will be donating to […]
Men’s soccer comes from behind to earn overtime win over UCSB
Fans of the No. 13 UCSB men’s soccer team (4-3-0), with tortillas in hand, geared up to rain their furious food down upon the field as their team led the No. 7 UCLA Bruins (4-1-1) 1-0 late in the second half. However, it was not to be as redshirt junior midfielder Brian Iloski converted a […]