1) UCLA’s passing game v. Virginia’s secondary There’s no positional group among either of these teams that’s as experienced as Virginia’s secondary. Six of Virginia’s current defensive backs combine for 112 career starts, second-most of any secondary nationally. Read more...
Football, Sports
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August 25, 2:07 am
UCLA v. Virginia: Three things to watch for
Football, Sports
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August 25, 2:00 am
Bruins prepare for Virginia as fall training camp ends
After two grueling weeks in San Bernardino – which coach Jim Mora called the most productive trip of the three UCLA has made with him at the helm – and a third back at Spaulding Field, UCLA’s fall camp officially came to a close Saturday. Read more...
Photo: When the UCLA football team entered fall training camp on Aug. 4, arguably the biggest question was who would fill the void left by the departure of their top three pass rushers. After some injuries to the offensive line during camp, however, the offensive line now seems to be the biggest concern. (Katie Meyers/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Men's Soccer, Sports
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August 25, 1:59 am
UCLA men’s soccer team looks forward to rebound from NCAA loss
At the end of the second practice of the season on Aug. 13, the UCLA men’s soccer team went through a series of abdominal exercises, including sit-ups and planks, trying to develop strength to protect against the rigors of its upcoming soccer season. Read more...
Photo: Reigning Pac-12 Player of the Year Leo Stolz (left) enters his senior season with the goal of bringing a national championship to Westwood. The midfielder is one of three all-conference players returning from last year’s team, which earned the No. 1 overall seed in the NCAA Tournament. (Jose Ubeda/Daily Bruin staff)
Women's Volleyball
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August 25, 1:58 am
Women’s volleyball heads into season with new mentality
After a rocky 2013 campaign, the UCLA women’s volleyball team incorporated a new strategy to bring a much-needed breath of fresh air into its offseason training: reading. Read more...
Photo: (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Features, Football, Sports
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August 25, 1:57 am
From fútbol to football, Fabian Moreau finds his calling
Fabian Moreau was set up for failure. That’s the way his father, Berg Moreau, saw his situation, and so that’s what he told his son. At the time, the then-freshman running back didn’t see it much differently. Read more...
Photo: Junior Fabian Moreau overcame tremendous odds by becoming a starting cornerback after being switched to that position for the first time ever during his freshman year. (Katie Meyers/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Football, Sports
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August 25, 1:54 am
Preview: UCLA football schedule prediction breakdown
Saturday, Aug. 30 @ Virginia UCLA should ease its way into the new season with its opener against Virginia. The Cavaliers went 2-10 last season and 0-8 in a fairly weak ACC, outside of Florida State, Clemson and Duke. Read more...
Football, Sports
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August 25, 1:53 am
Former Bruin football players transfer to new schools
As the college football season begins this week, two former UCLA players determine their futures. Sophomore defensive end Kylie Fitts, who announced his decision to transfer just before fall camp began three weeks ago, will join Utah and will sit out the 2014 season, returning for the 2015 season. Read more...
Photo: Former UCLA offensive tackle Torian White is transferring to Hampton University. White was UCLA’s starting left tackle for the first four games last year, before suffering a season-ending injury at Utah on October 3, 2013. (Daily Bruin file photo)