Bruin and Trojan spectators crowded around court six with the crosstown duel tied at three apiece. And in the face of both fanbases, Gianluca Ballotta was the Bruins’ final hope. Read more...
Photo: Junior Gianluca Ballota pivots toward a ball at the Los Angeles Tennis Center. (Brianna Carlson/Daily Bruin staff)
This post was updated Feb. 24 at 12:10 a.m. It’s not every day that the opposing team roots for the enemy. But life is different when your name is Jordan Chiles. Read more...
Photo: Junior Jordan Chiles dances her way through a floor routine in front of the Pauley Pavilion crowd on Feb. 14. In the anchor spot, Chiles notched a near-perfect 9.975 mark on Sunday against No. 15 Michigan.(Ella Greenberg Winnick/Daily Bruin staff)
This post was updated Feb. 24 at 12:02 a.m. One arena. Two ceremonious celebrations. Pauley Pavilion played host to history twice in the span of two hours. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore guard/forward Eric Dailey Jr., who posted a team-high 20 points, celebrates after a play. (Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated Feb. 24 at 12:07 a.m. With Selection Sunday three weeks away, teams across the country are jockeying for March Madness seeding. And a 12-point comeback victory may be just what the Bruins needed as the regular season comes to a close. Read more...
Photo: Junior guard Londynn Jones high-fives freshman forward Kendall Dudley as she walks off the court during a timeout. Jones put up 7 points and shot 2-for-2 from the free throw line. (Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor)
A No. 10 spot in the Women’s Collegiate Gymnastics Association preseason coaches poll seemed to be a misjudgment. Now, the Bruins stand just one spot away from the top. Read more...
Photo: Junior Jordan Chiles flicks her wrist at the Pauley Pavilion crowd. (Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor)
With the postseason only three matches away, UCLA will face its last road opponents of its Big Ten debut season. No. 3 UCLA women’s basketball (25-1, 13-1 Big Ten) has the opportunity to end its season with a winning streak with matchups against Iowa (18-8, 8-7) on Sunday and Wisconsin (12-14, 3-12) on Wednesday. Read more...
Photo: Junior guard Kiki Rice dribbles the ball through her legs. Rice has averaged 13 points per game this season. (Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor)
Bill Walton frequently spoke in poetry – about basketball, life and – of course – the Grateful Dead. On Sunday, Pauley Pavilion will finally get to write him back. Read more...
Photo: The late UCLA men’s basketball legend Bill Walton speaks to students in the Pauley Pavilion Club during his Pac-12 campus speaking tour on Jan. 17, 2013. The program will commemorate Walton during UCLA’s game against Ohio State on Sunday at 12:45 p.m. (Daily Bruin file photo)
