The Bruins will brace for familiar foes and a rarer opponent as they plunge into a new season. No. 3 UCLA women’s water polo is set to open the season at the UC Santa Barbara Winter Invitational in Santa Barbara with games against No. Read more...
Photo: Graduate student attacker Hannah Palmer holds the ball above her head during a UCLA women’s water polo game. (Daily Bruin file photo)
UCLA women extend beyond the realm of Westwood. Read more...
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It’s been more than 70 days since the Bruins opened their regular season. This week, the team experienced its first practices following a loss. No. 5 UCLA women’s basketball (14-1, 3-1 Pac-12) will have its first opportunity to bounce back from defeat when it travels to face No. Read more...
Photo: Graduate student guard Charisma Osborne dribbles against a defender. Osborne scored a season-high 25 points against the Trojans. (Jeremy Chen/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Preparations are underway as a new season approaches the horizon. UCLA track and field is gearing up for its first indoor track meet of the season. Read more...
Photo: Senior pole vaulter Katerina Adamiec cleared 13 feet 1.5 inches in the 2023 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Invitational. (Anya Yakimenko/Daily Bruin staff)
Depth and uncertainty can be considered two sides of the same coin. The line between them? That’s what John Speraw likes to toe early in the season. Read more...
Photo: UCLA men’s volleyball coach John Speraw prepares a play during a match. The Bruin head honcho has produced four NCAA titles and is in search of retaining last year’s national championship status. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Ahead is a challenge not seen in over two decades. The stoicism of coach Stella Sampras Webster on the matter, though, might suggest it’s no more than another day at the office. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt senior Sasha Vagramov readies to hit the ball. (Julia Zhou/Assistant Photo editor)
Softball’s introduction into the 1996 Olympic Games proved to be a massive moment for the sport. “We had reached that pinnacle of athletics, and that’s being an Olympic sport, and getting onto the mainstream where we’re in the talks with soccer and women’s basketball,” said UCLA associate head coach Lisa Fernandez. Read more...
Photo: UCLA softball’s Lisa Fernandez, now an associate head softball coach (left) and previously a utility from 1990-1993 (right), stands in the stadium in her two roles. (From left to right: Myka Fromm/Assistant Photo editor and Courtesy from UCLA Athletics)
