Friday, June 26

Track and field looking to impress at Rafer Johnson/Jackie Joyner-Kersee Invitational

The UCLA Bruins continue to improve in the marathon that is the track and field season. After a weekend of record-setting performances, the Bruins get a chance to sleep in their own beds as they host TCU and BYU in the Rafer Johnson/Jackie Joyner-Kersee Invitational at Drake Stadium on` Saturday. Read more...

Photo: Junior sprinter and long jumper Kylie Price said that track and field has faced a steady improvement in its workouts and competitions. (Katie Meyers/Daily Bruin senior staff)



Weekend Predictions: April 11-13

Every Friday The Bruin’s Sports section will predict the outcome of the weekend’s top three UCLA sporting events.Women’s water polo: UCLA v. StanfordFriday, 1:30 p.m.According to coach Brandon Brooks, No. Read more...




Mericien Venzon figures out a balance on and off the ice

On a rainy Westwood day in December 2011, Mericien Venzon found herself in the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center with her mother by her side. The fifth-year biology student remembered almost nothing of the hour before – when she was behind the wheel of her car, at the intersection of Le Conte and Gayley avenues. Read more...

Photo: Fifth-year biology student Mericien Venzon deferred her first two quarters at UCLA to train for and compete in a series of international figure skating contests. Venzon began figure skating before the age of five, after seeing her two brothers skate recreationally. (Justin Chang/Daily Bruin)