If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. UCLA continually attacked on offense and used a dominant defensive effort en route to building a 60-29 lead over Nicholls State in the first half. Read more...
Men's Basketball, Sports
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November 20, 9:20 pm
UCLA men’s basketball leads Nicholls State 60-29 at halftime
Football, Sports, Uncategorized
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November 20, 8:45 pm
UCLA fans react to protest that halted Beat ‘SC Bonfire
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Photo: Students surround the Beat ‘SC Bonfire to protest tuition hikes.
Sports, Swim & Dive
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November 20, 2:25 am
UCLA swimmers focus on basics to improve performance in competition
During the tail end of practice on Tuesday evening, coach Cyndi Gallagher explained a drill step-by-step to the UCLA swim team, fleshing out all the minute details of how the exercise should run. Read more...
Photo: Freshman swimmer Katie Grover’s performance in the pool has already been altered by coach Cyndi Gallagher’s attention to detail. (Max Himmelrich/Daily Bruin)
Men's Water Polo, Sports
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November 20, 2:23 am
Coach Adam Wright brings experience to team, leads Bruins to success
With a career full of achievements, it is easy to lose track of everything that Adam Wright has accomplished as both a water polo player and coach. Read more...
Photo: UCLA men’s water polo coach Adam Wright brings his experience as a longtime national team player to his role as coach. (Austin Yu/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Men's Soccer, Sports
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November 20, 2:18 am
No. 2 seed men’s soccer seeks redemption in NCAA tournament
Then-No. 1 UCLA men’s soccer was rolling. The Bruins hadn’t lost in over a month and were leading 2-0 through the first 15 minutes of their third-round NCAA Tournament game against the unseeded University of Connecticut Huskies on Dec. Read more...
Photo: (Left to right) Sophomore midfielders Gage Zerboni and Felix Vobejda, senior midfielder Leo Stolz, redshirt senior goalkeeper Earl Edwards and the UCLA men’s soccer team have rebounded from a heartbreaking upset loss in last year’s NCAA Tournament by earning the No. 2 seed heading into this year’s NCAA Tournament, which begins for the Bruins on Sunday. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Football, Sports
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November 20, 1:37 am
UCLA defense faces tough challenge in slowing down diverse USC offense
USC’s offense will be simultaneously familiar and completely new to UCLA’s defense this Saturday. The Bruins have played against teams with similar spread offenses. They’ve faced teams that run a pro-style offense. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt senior Eric Kendricks still remembers USC’s Javorius Allen breaking two of his tackles last season. Allen poses a threat to the Bruin defense due to his combination of size, power, speed and agility. (Katie Meyers/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Men's Basketball, Sports
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November 20, 12:28 am
Men’s basketball works on balancing speed and half-court sets
Ever since coach Steve Alford took over, UCLA is used to going fast. Just maybe not this fast. The up-tempo Bruins begin a five-game stretch Thursday that will cover eight days and more than 2,500 miles as the team heads to the Bahamas for the Battle 4 Atlantis Tournament next week. Read more...
Photo: UCLA men’s basketball has jumped to 2-0 on the season after running a fast-tempo offense in its first two games. Freshman forward Kevon Looney said the Bruins are best in the open court, so pushing the pace works to the team’s advantage. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin)