Sunday, June 28

Five-star forward headlines UCLA basketball’s 2014 class

As the UCLA men’s basketball team awaits the re-addition of redshirt senior forward Travis Wear to the lineup on Friday, the team got some news on additions to the program’s future. Read more...

Photo: UCLA men’s basketball coach Steve Alford said that he hopes the signing of forward Kevon Looney, a McDonald’s All-American, will help attract more highly rated recruits to UCLA.



UCLA secondary aims to overcome recent struggles against Arizona State

Perhaps no aspect of UCLA football entered the season with more question marks than a secondary that returned no starters from 2012. An overhauled defensive backfield held up throughout the majority of the season, limiting all opponents to less than 290 yards and all but one under 250 yards passing until last Friday. Read more...

Photo: After a strong start to the season, sophomore cornerback Ishmael Adams and UCLA’s defensive secondary have had some struggles the past two weeks.


Men’s soccer coach Jorge Salcedo: Bruin for life

Visit coach Jorge Salcedo when he’s home and chances are he’ll be watching a soccer game. Almost everything in his life is about soccer and the UCLA men’s soccer team that he has coached for the past 10 years. Read more...

Photo: From a ball boy to a player to an assistant coach and now to coach, Jorge Salcedo has been involved in the UCLA men’s soccer program nearly his whole life. The team has become his extended family, and at every level he’s been with the Bruins, aside from currently as a coach, he’s won an NCAA championship. Now, with his team seeded No. 1 overall in the NCAA tournament, Salcedo looks to win one more championship.


No. 3 UCLA set to face No. 2 USC in regular season finale

Only two days of practice separate UCLA men’s water polo’s weekend victories against No. 7 Pepperdine and No. 6 UC Santa Barbara from Thursday’s crosstown matchup against USC – a team that UCLA has both beaten and fallen to in the course of one season, both by a margin of a single point. Read more...

Photo: After a busy weekend, UCLA men’s water polo is focusing on getting rest before its Thursday game against USC, the last game of the regular season.


UCLA football, QB Brett Hundley have regained offensive composure

Three weekends ago, UCLA’s offense looked out of sorts. Against an above-average Oregon Ducks defense, the Bruins were well behind the curve. Under center, redshirt sophomore quarterback Brett Hundley looked anxious. Read more...

Photo: After struggling against Oregon, redshirt sophomore quarterback Brett Hundley has bounced back the past two weeks with strong play, even if the stats don’t show it.