Friday, July 3

UCLA football tackles late kickoff times, maintains promising season start

The Bruins have spent four straight weeks in the AP Top 25 for the first time since 2015. However, even with their best start of the coach Chip Kelly era, Bruin football is still drawing the short end of the stick in one area: kickoff times. Read more...

Photo: No. 20 UCLA football has two future games on its current schedule that start at 7:30 p.m., in matchups against Arizona State and Arizona. The Bruins also have six games that do not yet have times scheduled. (David Rimer/Assistant Photo editor)


UCLA football offers condolences after death of Utah player Aaron Lowe

This post was updated Sept. 30 at 12:02 a.m. The Bruins may be off to their best start in the Chip Kelly era, but the fourth-year coach started Monday’s practice with his thoughts on a recent tragedy in college football. Read more...

Photo: UCLA football coach Chip Kelly talked before Monday’s practice about the death of Utah football player Aaron Lowe. Kelly and the rest of the Bruins sent the Ute football program a signed photo board Wednesday. (David Rimer/Assistant Photo editor)


Men’s water polo reflects on midseason performance after MPSF Invitational

Even after taking down two top-10 opponents over the weekend, the Bruins still have room to improve, according to coach Adam Wright. No. 3 UCLA men’s water polo (11-1) returned home from Berkeley having finished third in the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Invitational, defeating both No. Read more...

Photo: UCLA men’s water polo took down two top-10 opponents at the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Invitational on Saturday and Sunday, including holding Stanford under seven goals for the first time since 2016. (David Rimer/Assistant Photo editor)


Cross country finds success at Bill Dellinger Invitational despite some absences

This post was updated Sept. 29 at 12:41 p.m. The Bruins raced in Oregon for the first time in almost two years. UCLA cross country competed at the Bill Dellinger Invitational in Eugene on Thursday. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt sophomore Peter Herold was the first Bruin to finish the men’s 8,000-meter course, earning 14th place in his first Bill Dellinger Invitational to help earn the men’s team an overall eighth place finish. (Courtesy of Kirk Miller)


Women’s soccer sees defensive success in Oregon matchup, 1st half of 2021 season

This post was updated Sept. 29 at 11:46 p.m. The Bruins tout the second-best defense in the country. No. 3 UCLA women’s soccer (8-0-1, 0-0-1 Pac-12) played Oregon (5-0-4, 0-0-1) to a scoreless draw Friday, extending the team’s shutout streak to 741 minutes. Read more...

Photo: Freshman forward Lexi Wright played 62 minutes off the bench in No. 3 UCLA women’s soccer’s scoreless draw with Oregon on Friday. Wright commended the backline and senior goalkeeper Lauren Brzykcy for earning the Bruins their eighth straight shutout. (Harold Lee/Daily Bruin)


Five Things: UCLA vs. Stanford

In its first Pac-12 game of the season, No. 20 UCLA football (3-1, 1-0 Pac-12) defeated Stanford (2-2, 0-1) by a final of 35-24. The Bruins jumped out to an early lead, and after allowing the Cardinal to get back into the game in the fourth quarter, they were able to shut the door with a 75-yard touchdown drive in the final frame. Read more...

Photo: Senior quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson threw for 251 yards and two touchdowns in No. 20 UCLA football’s win over Stanford on Saturday. The signal-caller also added two touchdowns on the ground. (Jeremy Chen/Daily Bruin)


UCLA women’s volleyball keeps perfect conference record with Stanford defeat

STANFORD – Iman Ndiaye started and ended the match with a kill. The sophomore outside/opposite hitter racked up nine kills to help No. 19 UCLA women’s volleyball (9-1, 2-0 Pac-12) defeat No. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore outside/opposite hitter Iman Ndiaye and No. 19 UCLA women’s volleyball upset No. 14 Stanford on Sunday. Ndiaye finished the match with nine kills. (Vivian Xu/Daily Bruin senior staff)