Monday, June 29

Five Things: UCLA vs. Utah

For the second consecutive week, No. 11 UCLA football (6-0, 3-0 Pac-12) pulled off an upset at the Rose Bowl by giving then-No. 11 Utah (4-2, 2-1) its second loss of the season and extending its winning streak to nine. Read more...

Photo: Members of No. 11 UCLA football celebrate. The blue and gold took down then-No. 11 Utah on Saturday to improve to 6-0. (Jason Zhu/Daily Bruin staff)



UCLA football’s Dorian Thompson-Robinson sets records, puts naysayers to rest

Dorian Thompson-Robinson made sure everybody knew. “This is our house,” Thompson-Robinson said, prancing off the field victorious while gesturing down to the Rose Bowl turf. Just moments before, the redshirt senior quarterback led No. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt senior quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson runs with the ball. Thompson-Robinson has led No. 11 UCLA football to a 6-0 start. (Kyle Kotancheck/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCLA men’s water polo takes down UC San Diego while improving on 1st-quarter play

For the second time over the last seven games, the Bruins outscored their opponent in the first stanza. After gaining an early 4-0 lead, No. 3 UCLA men’s water polo (16-1) defeated No. Read more...

Photo: Graduate student attacker/utility Jake Cavano readies himself for a throw. The veteran picked up a hat trick against No. 14 UC San Diego on Saturday. (Shengfeng Chien/Daily Bruin staff)


No. 18 UCLA football overcomes No. 11 Utah to earn its first 6-0 start since 2005

This post was updated Oct. 10 at 12:04 a.m.  For the second straight week, the Bruins walked into their home stadium as underdogs. And just like last Friday, they prevailed to remain undefeated. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt senior wide receiver Jake Bobo (left), redshirt senior tight end Michael Ezeike (center) and senior running back Zach Charbonnet (right) celebrate during No. 18 UCLA football’s win over No. 11 Utah at the Rose Bowl on Saturday. The Bruins’ 6-0 start marks the program’s best record to start a season since 2005. (Kyle Kotanchek/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Gameday predictions: UCLA vs. Utah

Sam SettlemanSports editorPrediction: UCLA 27, Utah 41 Five Pac-12 teams occupy a spot in the national rankings. And while the AP poll might disagree, none are currently better than the No. Read more...

Photo: Pictured are UCLA football redshirt senior quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson (left) and Utah quarterback Cameron Rising (right). (Photos by (left to right): Jason Zhu/Daily Bruin staff, Jeremy Chen/Assistant Photo editor. Photo illustration by Maya O’Kelly/Design director)


UCLA men’s basketball rebuilds with leadership of Jaime Jaquez Jr., Tyger Campbell

This post was updated Oct. 11 at 9:19 p.m. Mick Cronin returned nearly his entire roster in 2021. Chemistry from the Bruins’ bubble NCAA Tournament run remained in the locker room, sets taught the year before were carried over and players and coaches knew exactly what was expected from one another. Read more...

Photo: UCLA men’s basketball coach Mick Cronin walks on the sideline during a game. While the Bruins will return some veterans, Cronin will have a new-look roster in 2022. (Daily Bruin file photo)