Freshman center Ike Anigbogu will be out four to six weeks with a slight meniscus tear in his right knee, coach Steve Alford announced at Tuesday’s practice Anigbogu, one of the three members of the Bruin’s fifth-ranked recruiting class with freshmen guard Lonzo Ball and forward TJ Leaf, suffered the injury last week in practice before undergoing surgery Tuesday afternoon. Read more...
Men's Basketball, Sports
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October 25, 7:53 pm
Freshman center Ike Anigbogu out with slight meniscus tear
Men's Basketball, Sports
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October 14, 12:28 pm
Four-star recruit Cody Riley announces commitment to UCLA basketball
Class of 2017 four-star power forward Cody Riley announced his commitment to UCLA Friday afternoon. A top-50 recruit according to both ESPN and 247Sports, Riley also received offers from Connecticut, Kansas, Oklahoma and USC. Read more...
Men's Basketball, Sports
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October 13, 2:18 am
UCLA men’s basketball hopes to amp up gameplay with freshman trio
There were somewhere between 50 to 100 fans outside of the UCLA exhibition game waiting for Lonzo Ball’s autograph. In Australia. And this 18-year old freshman point guard hasn’t even played a college game yet. Read more...
Photo: UCLA men’s basketball has a trio of freshmen that have been the talk of the town, and how they play will be critical for the Bruins’ in the upcoming season. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Football, Men's Basketball, Sports
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September 27, 11:43 pm
The Dam Truth: Coaches should not be defined only by their losses
For 58 minutes, Jim Mora was giving UCLA fans what they wanted – a physical football game that came down to the wire against a Pac-12 rival. Read more...
Photo: Jim Mora, UCLA’s head football coach, had a bit of an off season last year leading the Bruins to an 8-5 record after two 10-3 seasons. This year, UCLA has started off 2-2. (Miriam Bribiesca/Photo editor)
Men's Basketball, Sports
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September 20, 4:14 pm
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. Read more...
Photo: Kevin Love pledged $1M to the Mo Ostin Basketball Center. The UCLA alum led the Bruins to the 2008 Final Four before turning pro. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Gymnastics, Men's Basketball, Sports, Women's Soccer, Women's Water Polo
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September 16, 2:33 pm
Olympians, five-star recruits to don blue and gold
Every year, Westwood eagerly anticipates its next wave of superstar athletes – a result of UCLA’s reputation as a top-notch academic and athletic institution. Here are some incoming freshmen that Daily Bruin Sports is most excited to see competing in the blue and gold. Read more...
Photo: (QuingQuing Su/Daily Bruin)
Football, Men's Basketball, Men's Volleyball, Sports, Sports Columns, Women's Volleyball
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September 16, 2:19 pm
Battle of the Editors: Most anticipated 2016 Bruin teams
Along with new faces, new classes and new opportunities, the start of the school year brings about the beginning of Division I athletics. This year’s Daily Bruin Sports editors will square off to state their case on which team they’re the most hyped about for this upcoming year. Read more...
Photo: UCLA men’s basketball finished 15-17 (6-12 Pac-12) last season but welcomed the No. 9 recruiting class in the nation while returning four starters and multiple key contributors off the bench. (Daily Bruin file photo)