When coach Cori Close received five faxes Wednesday afternoon, it became official. History was made. UCLA women’s basketball signed its first No. 1 recruiting class in the program’s history, but the five new recruits have already set their minds on leaving an even larger legacy: the program’s first NCAA national championship. Read more...
Photo: High school senior guard Jordin Canada headlines UCLA women’s basketball’s No. 1-ranked 2014 recruiting class.
Breaking down the film on Washington this week, the UCLA football team has had to draw some comparisons. At 6 feet 6 inches and 276 pounds, Huskies tight end Austin Seferian-Jenkins doesn’t have an in-season look-alike. Read more...
Photo: After facing Ka’Deem Carey last week, freshman defensive end Eddie Vanderdoes will go against another tough running back this week in Bishop Sankey.
If UCLA women’s volleyball’s rematch with Washington seemed familiar, there’s no need to check the calendar. Seemingly the only thing different about the Bruins’ second go-around with the Huskies from their October match at Pauley Pavilion was the court the two teams were playing on. Read more...
Photo: After his team fell short once again, UCLA women’s volleyball coach Michael Sealy will need to find a way to turn UCLA’s fortunes around with five games remaining.
Rejection is tough to deal with. In its match against Washington in late October, UCLA women’s volleyball faced more than it could handle: The Huskies sent back the Bruins’ attacks time and time again, to the tune of 30 block assists and 15 total team blocks. Read more...
Photo: Junior middle blocker Zoe Nightingale and the UCLA women’s volleyball team will try to rebound from a previous loss to Washington in a rematch.
For Rosie White, picking which jersey to wear is not just a question of color. It’s a question of time and place. In one instance in mid-September, after spending 12 days away in Switzerland, the junior forward finally got to set foot on the UCLA campus once again. Read more...
Photo: New Zealand native Rosie White of the UCLA women’s soccer team also plays for her country’s national squad.
In 1999, former U.S. women’s national team player Brandi Chastain scored the decisive penalty kick to win the World Cup for the U.S., a feat almost overshadowed by her ensuing celebration. Read more...
As freshman Myles Jack produced a two-way performance on Saturday unlike anything in recent UCLA memory, fellow linebacker Anthony Barr submitted a game that the stat boxes will never remember. Read more...
Photo: Senior outside linebacker Anthony Barr was held without a tackle against Arizona, but his coaches said he still made an impact on the game.
