This post was updated on Sept. 22 at 12:14 p.m. In 2014, ESPN coined 13-year-old Chase Griffin “the QB most likely to succeed.” “Where will Chase be in five years?” the feature pondered. Read more...
Photo: Senior quarterback Chase Griffin smiles at the podium at the NIL Summit. Griffin was awarded the inaugural NIL Male Athlete of the Year award in 2021 and earned the distinction again in 2022. (Courtesy of UCLA Athletics Photography)
UCLA women’s basketball ventured a world away from Westwood last month. The team traversed over 15,000 miles total, heading to Senegal, then Germany and back to Los Angeles over the span of 11 days. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore forward Christeen Iwuala pulls up to hit a layup against a defender. Iwuala earned her first brand deal with MVMI Sleep. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Nebraska women’s volleyball prepared to play on Aug. 30. Business as usual; the players put on their shoes and knee braces, listened to their coach give a pregame speech and assessed the game plan. Read more...
Photo: Nebraska women’s volleyball prepares to face Omaha in front of 92,003 fans at Memorial Stadium. (Courtesy of Nebraska Athletics)
Men’s water poloBenjamin Royer, assistant Sports editor Bruins have won MPSF West/S&R Sport Newcomer of the Week three weeks in a row. Freshman center Marcell Szécsi was the latest to get it done, netting five goals in five attempts to cap off No. Read more...
Photo: Freshman center Marcell Szécsi gets ready for the official to blow the whistle at Spieker Aquatics Center. (Julia Zhou/Assistant Photo editor)
This week is about uncertainty at quarterback. It’s a challenge that both No. 22 UCLA football and No. 11 Utah are facing in the days leading up to their showdown Saturday, albeit for drastically different reasons. Read more...
Photo: Freshman quarterback Dante Moore rolls out on a pass. (Joseph Jimenez/Photo editor)
Forcing a match point error, the Bruins regained their chance to win. A sea of fans erupted over the tied score as the five-set thriller continued to unfold. Read more...
Photo: Graduate student middle blocker Desiree Becker rises in an attempt to block a USC attack. (Brandon Morquecho/Assistant Photo editor)
No. 22 UCLA football (3-0) is opening Pac-12 play at Rice-Eccles Stadium against No. 11 Utah (3-0). The Bruins will have the chance to win in Salt Lake City for the first time since 2015, while the Utes will be chasing down revenge after losing at the Rose Bowl last season. Read more...
