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Battle of the Editors: Bold predictions for 2020 from a Chip Kelly departure to a men’s basketball title

This post was updated Jan. 7 at 4:25 p.m. 2020 vision: As a new calendar year begins, the Daily Bruin Sports editors give their hottest takes about what could go down in the world of UCLA Athletics in 2020 – from coaching changes to championship teams. Read more...

Photo: (Amy Dixon/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Women’s basketball finds success with contributions coming throughout lineup

For the Bruins, different players adopt different roles on different days – especially in the midst of the Pac-12 schedule. No. 8 UCLA women’s basketball (14-0, 3-0 Pac-12) defeated Arizona on Sunday behind 22 bench points – a total matching the combined bench points in its previous two conference matchups against USC and Arizona State. Read more...

Photo: Junior guard Chantel Horvat posted her first career double-double in No. 8 UCLA women’s basketball’s win over No. 18 Arizona on Sunday. Horvat is one of a few Bruins who have come off the bench to help UCLA. (Joy Hong/Daily Bruin senior staff)



Women’s basketball bests Arizona, increasing winning streak to 14

The game was tied at the start of the third quarter. A 3-pointer ricocheted off the rim. Freshman guard Charisma Osborne hustled for the ball, soared through the air for the rebound, and the Bruins hit their first of four consecutive 3s. Read more...

Photo: Junior guard Chantel Horvat played a season-high 24 minutes in No. 10 UCLA women’s basketball’s win over No. 18 Arizona, posting 10 points and 10 rebounds on the night. (Joy Hong/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCLA gymnastics takes 2nd in season-opener, breaks 2-year streak of 49-plus scores

This post was updated Jan. 6 at 11:22 p.m.  The Bruins opened their season with their lowest score since 2018. No. 4 UCLA gymnastics came in second place with a score of 196.575 at the Collegiate Challenge powered by Under Armour on Saturday night in Anaheim, California. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore transfer Samantha Sakti made her debut as a Bruin Saturday night, posting a score of 9.950 on balance beam. Despite the score, No. 4 UCLA gymnastics took second place at the Collegiate Challenge. (Kristie-Valerie Hoang/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Men’s volleyball secures 2 straight victories to start the season

This post was updated Jan. 5 at 9:22 p.m. The Bruins are undefeated through their first two games. No. 2 UCLA men’s volleyball (2-0) swept both Daemen College (0-1) on Thursday and George Mason (0-1) on Saturday to start its season. Read more...

Photo: Senior middle blocker Daenan Gyimah led the Bruins with 17 kills as UCLA men’s volleyball opened their season with road sweeps over Daemen College and George Mason. (Amy Dixon/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCLA men’s basketball surrenders lead, overtime in loss to Washington State

This post was updated Jan. 5 at 9:25 p.m. The Bruins won one-and-a-half games before failing to end their road trip with a perfect start to conference play. Read more...

Photo: Junior guard Chris Smith led the Bruins in scoring and rebounding, with 22 points and seven boards in UCLA men’s basketball’s overtime loss to Washington State on Saturday. (Alice Naland/Daily Bruin senior staff)