Hard work beats talent when talent fails to work hard is an age-old adage in sports, and Jordan Wolfrum preaches this with a selfless team culture and is working to further that this year. Read more...
Photo: Coming off a historic season for UCLA swim and dive, second-year coach Jordan Wolfrum is building a culture that she believes will lead to a national championship in the next six years. (Andy Bao/Daily Bruin)
While the calendar has flipped to a new year, the unorthodox nature of the Bruins’ season has continued. No. 9 UCLA women’s basketball (6-2, 4-2 Pac-12) is scheduled to host Utah (3-6, 2-6) on Sunday for its first home game of 2021. Read more...
Photo: Senior forward Lauryn Miller made the game-winning defensive stop in UCLA women’s basketball’s victory a week ago. For the season, Miller is averaging 7.9 points per game to go along with 5.3 rebounds per game. (Anika Chakrabarti/Daily Bruin staff)
This post was updated Jan. 7 at 11:03 p.m. Cody Riley turned it on in overtime. The redshirt junior forward already put up a 14-point, 11-rebound double-double in regulation, but his 8 points and two blocks in the extra period led the Bruins and helped them escape Tempe with the win. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt junior forward Cody Riley finished the night with 22 points and 13 rebounds – both team highs – as UCLA men’s basketball won its first Pac-12 road game of the 2020-2021 season. (David Rimer/Daily Bruin staff)
The Bruins will again try to begin their road conference games. UCLA men’s basketball (7-2, 3-0 Pac-12) is headed to the Grand Canyon State to face Arizona State (4-3, 1-0) and Arizona (9-1, 3-1) on Thursday and Saturday, respectively. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt junior forward Cody Riley has started all nine games for the Bruins in the 2020-2021 season. UCLA men’s basketball begins a two-game set against the Arizona schools Thursday. (David Rimer/Daily Bruin staff)
For the fourth time this season, a Bruins game will not take place at its scheduled time, but this time, it’s not because of COVID-19. No. Read more...
Photo: After taking down then-No. 8 Oregon on the road, coach Cori Close’s team will have to wait for its next matchup. No. 9 UCLA women’s basketball’s Jan. 8 game against Colorado was postponed after injuries prevented the Bruins from fielding the minimum amount of scholarship players necessary for Pac-12 play. (Daily Bruin file photo)
It was a game of milestones for Michaela Onyenwere on Jan. 3 afternoon. The senior forward scored a career-high 33 points, moved up two spots to 14th on the Bruins’ all-time scoring list and made the game-winning shot with 51 seconds left as then-No. Read more...
Photo: Senior forward Michaela Onyenwere put up a career-high 33 points in then-No. 11 UCLA women’s basketball’s victory over then-No. 8 Oregon. Onyenwere also added 10 rebounds to her total as well as making all eight of her free-throw attempts. (Anika Chakrabarti/Daily Bruin staff)
As college sports continue to be pushed back because of the COVID-19 pandemic, professional leagues have restarted. Each Monday, Daily Bruin Sports will highlight a few standout alumni performances from the past week in ongoing leagues as we await the return of university athletics. Read more...
Photo: Former Bruin tight end Devin Asiasi – the 91st overall pick by the New England Patriots in the 2020 NFL Draft – caught his first reception and touchdown in his career in the team’s final game of the season. (Liz Ketcham/Daily Bruin senior staff)
