UCLA men’s basketball started the first half of its game against Coastal Carolina much the same as it did its season opener on Friday: sloppily. But unlike Friday, the Bruins didn’t turn things around quickly. Read more...
Men's Basketball, Sports
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November 16, 8:01 pm
UCLA men’s basketball leads Coastal Carolina 32-28 at halftime
Sports
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November 15, 5:24 pm
Former UCLA Director of Athletics Peter Dalis dies at 76
This post was updated on Nov. 17 at 1 a.m. Former UCLA Director of Athletics Peter Thomas Dalis, who helped bring the Bruins to first place on the all-time NCAA championships list, died early Saturday morning at his home in Pacific Palisades because of complications from multiple myeloma, according to a statement released by UCLA Athletics. Read more...
Photo: Former UCLA Athletic Director Peter Dalis, who helped guide the university into first place on the all-time national championships list, passed away on Saturday. (UCLA Athletics)
Men's Basketball, Sports
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November 15, 1:17 am
Men’s basketball’s 113-78 win quiets preseason skeptics
Three and a half minutes was all it took. The preseason’s doubts, concerns and emphasis on what UCLA men’s basketball may have lost in the offseason lingered in Pauley Pavilion for the opening moments of UCLA’s season opener against Montana State. Read more...
Photo: The Bruins overcame a sluggish start to their season opener on Friday by pushing the tempo. UCLA’s average possession time was 11 seconds in its 113-78 win over Montana State. (Katie Meyers/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Men's Basketball, Sports
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November 14, 10:10 pm
UCLA men’s basketball leads Montana State 60-32 at halftime
On a team filled with fresh faces, the Bruins have a few wrinkles to iron out. Still, UCLA overcame a sloppy start to build a 60-32 halftime lead over Montana State. Read more...
Men's Basketball, Sports
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November 14, 11:35 am
Guard Bryce Alford ready to face pressures of 2014 basketball season
Bryce Alford was alone in the left corner, raising his hands frantically. Trailing Oregon 65-60 in the final minute of a late-season game last year, UCLA needed a miracle to pull off the win, with its stars guard/forward Kyle Anderson and guard Jordan Adams relegated to black jumpsuits on the bench as they served one-game suspensions. Read more...
Photo: After initially being met with cries of “nepotism” early last season, sophomore guard Bryce Alford has managed to prove his worth on the UCLA men’s basketball team and was even named to the Freshman All-Pac-12 team. (Austin Yu/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Men's Basketball, Sports
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November 14, 7:56 am
UCLA signs four-star recruits Aaron Holiday and Prince Ali
UCLA men’s basketball may harbor some concerns over its lack of guard depth this season, but that shouldn’t be an issue next year. Four-star 2015 guards Aaron Holiday and Prince Ali made their commitment to UCLA official, signing national letters of intent Wednesday night, UCLA announced. Read more...
Sports, Women's Soccer
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November 14, 7:55 am
Women’s basketball set to rebound from tumultuous season
There aren’t any NCAA Championship trophies for UCLA women’s basketball in the Hall of Fame at the J.D. Morgan Athletic Center. There is, however, a large bulletin board in coach Cori Close’s office overflowing with pictures of past and present players, pictures that illustrate a sense of community and spirit among the women that make up her team. Read more...
Photo: Nirra Fields is the leading returning scorer from last year’s team. The junior guard will combine her experience with the nation’s No. 1 recruit class this year. (Erin Ng/Daily Bruin senior staff)