Thursday, April 30

UCLA women’s soccer remains undefeated after victory over Duke

In a battle between two of the highest-ranked teams in the country, the Bruins’ emerged on top. No. 3 UCLA women’s soccer (4-0) defeated No. 2 Duke (4-1) 2-1 Thursday in Durham, North Carolina to clinch its first victory over a top-two opponent since 2019. Read more...

Photo: Junior forward Reilyn Turner dribbles the ball through the defense. Turner scored the Bruins game-winning goal in Thursday’s match against Duke. (Eden Yu/Daily Bruin)


UCLA football prepares to start season with game against Bowling Green

The Bruins will kick off their 2022 season against an unfamiliar opponent. For the first time in program history, UCLA football will host a Mid-American Conference team when it welcomes Bowling Green to the Rose Bowl on Saturday. Read more...

Photo: UCLA football players practice. The Bruins will open their season Saturday against an unfamiliar opponent. (Joseph Jimenez/Assistant Photo editor)


UCLA men’s soccer starts season strong with top-five ranking

After just two regular season games, the Bruins managed to jump 19 spots in the rankings. No. 4 UCLA men’s soccer (2-0) started its season ranked 23rd, but after shutouts against UC Irvine and Virginia Tech, the Bruins have cracked the top five. Read more...

Photo: Junior forward Andre Ochoa prepares to strike the ball. Ochoa registered one shot on goal in No. 4 UCLA’s latest victory against Virginia Tech. After back-to-back shutouts, the Bruins vaulted 19 spots in the rankings. (Antonio Martinez/Daily Bruin staff)


UCLA women’s volleyball to face three teams in Outrigger Volleyball Challenge

After returning from a loss to sweep their second match of the season, the Bruins will have the chance to continue their current momentum as they face three new teams this weekend. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt junior middle blocker Anna Dodson prepares to serve. The women’s volleyball squad starts day one of a three game, four day tournament on Thursday. (Bryan Palmero/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCLA football awards scholarships, makes changes going into new season

Days before the Bruins’ season opener, Chip Kelly gathered his players for an announcement. The fifth-year UCLA football coach called up six players to the front of the room – redshirt junior kicker Nicholas Barr-Mira, redshirt junior defensive back Alex Johnson, redshirt freshman linebacker Carson Schwesinger, redshirt junior defensive lineman Dovid Magna, senior long snapper Jack Landherr IV and redshirt senior wide receiver Josiah Norwood. Read more...

Photo: UCLA football coach Chip Kelly walks at practice with a football in hand. Kelly put six former walk-ons on scholarship this week. (Joseph Jimenez/Assistant Photo editor)


UCLA football wide receiver Jake Bobo looks ahead to Rose Bowl debut

For some Bruins, Saturday will mark their first taste of playing in one of the most iconic college football stadiums in the country. “It feels like I’ve been here five years waiting for this,” said redshirt senior wide receiver Jake Bobo. Read more...

Photo: UCLA football redshirt senior wide receiver Jake Bobo walks at practice. Bobo is set to make his Bruin debut Saturday at the Rose Bowl. (Jon Christon/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCLA men’s soccer begins season 2-0 for the first time since 2018

The Bruins served the Hokies their first 0-2 start in 11 years. No. 23 UCLA men’s soccer (2-0) held Virginia Tech (0-2) scoreless Thursday at home to notch its second win of the season in 1-0 fashion. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt sophomore forward Jose Contell celebrates with a backflip. Contell scored UCLA’s lone goal against Virginia Tech in its shutout on Sunday at home. (Joseph Jimenez/Assistant Photo editor)