Monday, June 29



Mora downplays Anthony Barr’s injury, announces captains

Outside linebacker Anthony Barr left the field with an apparent head injury during a full-gear Tuesday night practice, raising concerns over filling the void of an All-American pass rusher. Coach Jim Mora suggested Wednesday afternoon, the first practice after the end of sessions open to the public, that Barr's injury is nothing serious. Read more...


Anthony Barr sustains hit to head in final open practice

For a UCLA team that has had a high frequency of concussion-like symptoms in players over the last two weeks, the last thing it needed was more of the same from its best defensive player. Read more...

Photo: After injuring USC quarterback Matt Barkley last season, senior linebacker Anthony Barr became a fan favorite.



UCLA’s young swimming talent displayed at Speedo Junior Nationals

A calmer, more confident Katie Kinnear took to the starting blocks in the William Woollett Jr. Aquatics Center, as the 18-year-old rising sophomore prepared to swim in the Speedo Junior National Championships one last time. Read more...

Photo: Katie Kinnear, UCLA rising sophomore and member of the swim team, placed in three events in this summer’s Speedo Junior National Championships.