UCLA’s first loss of the season hurt, but it was far from embarrassing. It was a two-point defeat on the road at now-No. 10 Oregon that came as the result of a buzzer-beating 3-pointer by the Ducks’ Dillon Brooks. Read more...
Photo: Defense has been a problem for UCLA all season long, but last Saturday’s loss to Arizona may have motivated the Bruins to put an end to their defensive struggles. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
A consistent staple for the UCLA women’s tennis team is its doubles play. But unlike other years, this season the Bruins will have to rely on their younger players. Read more...
Photo: Junior Terri Fleming has been a staple in UCLA women’s tennis’ doubles lineup for the past three years. Against Loyola Marymount last Saturday, Fleming and sophomore Alaina Miller were ahead 5-2 at court two when UCLA secured the doubles point. (Daily Bruin file photo)
UCLA women’s basketball is two weeks removed from its tough weekend in Washington, where they fell to unranked Washington State. However, since returning home, the No. Read more...
Photo: Junior forward Monique Billings has notched 12 double-doubles this season as well as dropping a career-high 30 points against Oregon. On the year, Billings is averaging 18.2 points and 11 rebounds per game. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
The Bruins will have their first opportunity to face a familiar opponent this week – but it’ll come just two days after their first meeting. No. Read more...
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UCLA men’s golf jumped four places in the final day of the Arizona Intercollegiate to finish in seventh place overall Tuesday. The Bruins also had another four individual golfers who competed in the Arizona Medalist Intercollegiate, two of whom finished in the top 10. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore Cole Madey finished tied for 12th overall at the Arizona Intercollegiate. The two-day tournament wrapped up Tuesday, with the Bruins taking seventh in team play. (Courtesy of UCLA Athletics)
While Bruin athletes continue competing in Westwood, here’s a look at some of the biggest news from the rest of the Pac-12 and the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation. Read more...
Photo: Arizona sophomore guard Allonzo Trier scored 12 points in his return from an NCAA suspension for a failed performance-enhancing-drug test against then-No. 3 UCLA on Saturday. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Few presidents have supported or done more for female athletes than former President Barack Obama. This is not an alternative fact. Obama told the world: “Playing like a girl means you’re a badass,” and there were plenty such badasses while he was in office. Read more...
Photo: Former President Barack Obama honored the US women’s national soccer team who won a World Cup title in 2015. Obama made significant progress under Title IX to support equality for all athletes. (White House)
