Sunday, November 1


Volleyball's Jeremy Casebeer defies odds, making a big comeback after serious knee injury

The UCLA men's volleyball team has an odd obsession with mustaches. Some players grow theirs thick, while others try to grow theirs long. A few dare for both, but one mustache stands out apart from the rest. Read more...

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Redshirt senior outside hitter Jeremy Casebeer injured his knee in a freak accident during a preseason SAC Tournament game, resulting in two surgeries and the loss of 60 percent of cartilage in his knee.




An elite team: UCLA gymnasts’ shift to collegiate competition means change from isolation to Bruin family

Four years ago, sophomore Samantha Peszek stood atop the podium during the medal ceremony at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. Read more...

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The UCLA gymnastics team lines up for introductions during the team’s meet against Utah. Members of the team who have transitioned from the elite system to the NCAA system have adopted a team-focused mindset that has been paying off for the Bruins, who have finished first in their last three meets.


Position realignment unites rivals Thomas Amberg, Nick Vogel on UCLA men’s volleyball team

It sure seems like there's someone pulling the strings that keep UCLA seniors Thomas Amberg and Nick Vogel connected. Read more...

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Senior quick hitter Thomas Amberg and senior opposite Nick Vogel played against each other on their club teams before eventually competing together on the same high school team as seniors. They are now playing together at UCLA.