The UCLA women’s golf team showed improvement this week after it finished, tied for second place at the Allstate Sugar Bowl Intercollegiate Golf Championship after a discouraging performance at the Northrop Grumman Regional Challenge about two weeks ago. Read more...
Sports, Women's Golf
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February 25, 2:34 am
Women’s golf ties for second at Allstate Sugar Bowl Intercollegiate
Features, Men's Basketball, Sports
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February 25, 2:33 am
Junior center Tony Parker sparks team dynamic with sense of humor
Tony Parker is the king of the press conference. After recent success at the free throw line, Parker, a 53.5 percent free throw shooter, likened himself to a hybrid mutation of NBA sharpshooting guards Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson, and added LeBron James to the mix as well for good measure. Read more...
Photo: Junior forward/center Tony Parker is coming into his own this season after struggling to adjust during his freshman and sophomore seasons. After winning the Georgia State championship all four years of high school, dealing with adversity in college is a new experience for Parker. (Erin Ng/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Baseball, Sports
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February 25, 2:31 am
UCLA baseball sweeps Long Beach State in first shutout win of season
For the first five innings of Tuesday night’s game, UCLA baseball’s offense looked like the lifeless iteration of yesteryear. Long Beach State junior pitcher Ryan Cruz had a no-hitter for the first 5.1 innings of the game. Read more...
Photo: Coach John Savage said that freshman pitcher Griffin Canning showed all the makings of a good pitcher Tuesday night. (Max Himmelrich/Daily Bruin)
Men's Basketball
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February 25, 2:29 am
Despite Arizona losses, men’s basketball hopes to win vs. Washington
It’s easy to be pessimistic about UCLA basketball right now. The Bruins are losers of two straight contests, their NCAA tournament hopes are hanging by a thread and their junior center/forward just put together two of his worst games of the season. Read more...
Photo: Freshman forward Kevon Looney became a major contributor to UCLA’s zone defense after having to adjust to the 3-2 spacing from playing very little zone in high school, resulting in an uptick in Bruin defense. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Football, Sports
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February 24, 2:58 pm
UCLA announces changes, additions to football coaching staff
UCLA officially announced several football coaching personnel moves Tuesday, including the hiring of new defensive coordinator Tom Bradley, after ESPN reported Monday that he was hired. Read more...
Podcasts, Sports
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February 24, 1:39 am
Out of Bounds – February 23, 2015
Out of Bounds – February 23, 2015
"Daily Bruin Radio" by Out Of Bounds 2/23/2015.
"Out of Bounds – February 23, 2015"
Andrew Erickson and Kevin Bowman break down a winless weekend in Arizona for the UCLA men’s basketball team and how it impacts the Bruins’ NCAA tournament chances. Read more...
Photo: Photo by Heidy Cadena
Sports, Women's Water Polo
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February 24, 1:23 am
Women’s water polo’s win places check on Stanford’s reign
Coach Brandon Brooks said the atmosphere during the final seconds of the UC Irvine Invitational championship game was tense. Sitting on the edge of his seat, Brooks watched as the clock slowly ran down and his team captured a 7-6 double-overtime victory over No.1 Stanford. Read more...
Photo: Coach Brandon Brooks said that the defense of No. 2 UCLA women’s water polo was crucial in allowing them to reach overtime and subsequently beat No. 1 Stanford 7-6 in the finals of the UCI Invitational. Redshirt goalkeeper Sami Hill (right) made eight saves in contest. (Hannah Ye/Daily Bruin)