The 2026 indoor season sprinted to a start. UCLA track and field opened its campaign on Friday in Spokane, Washington, competing in the Spokane Sports Showcase. Read more...
Photo: Graduate student Chris Paige and senior Zaire Waring (left to right) sprint toward the finish line. Paige transferred from Princeton prior to this season, and Waring transferred from San Jose State ahead of the 2025 campaign (Courtesy of Luca Gillis).
Sprinting and relays often excite. Pumping arms, long strides and flying track pellets often captivate an audience’s attention as athletes dash for the finish line. UCLA track and field will send most of its highest-performing sprinters and relay athletes to the Spokane Sports Showcase in Spokane, Washington, on Friday – the squad’s first official meet of the 2026 campaign. Read more...
Photo: Senior Tamaal Myers grabs his teammates face in celebration after winning the 400-meter hurdles at the UCLA vs. USC dual meet May 4. Myers transferred from USC and committed to UCLA before his junior season. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Martin Jarmond paused mid-sentence – something had just clicked. He inched toward the edge of his seat, lifted his eyebrows and held up a hand to sift through his thoughts. Read more...
Photo: (Christine Rodriguez/Daily Bruin Staff)
This post was updated Aug. 23 at 6:28 p.m. UCLA Athletics is no longer the new fish in the pond. After its inaugural year in the Big Ten, UCLA made its name known, winning four Big Ten tournament championships. Read more...
Photo: Zimo Li/Daily Bruin senior staff
This post was updated June 25 at 9:17 p.m. A championship meet can stamp an athlete’s legacy. And for some, it’s their final time donning a collegiate uniform. Read more...
Photo: Director Joanna Hayes stands on the inside of the Drake Field track. Hayes just completed her inaugural season at the helm of the UCLA track and field program. (Edward Ho/Daily Bruin)
Winning at regionals is an accomplishment. But it’s just the beginning, serving as the first stepping stone to potentially capturing a national title. UCLA track and field competed in the NCAA West Regional at Texas A&M’s E.B Cushing Stadium in College Station, Texas, from Wednesday to Saturday. Read more...
Photo: Members of UCLA track and field run in pack in Drake Stadium. (Brianna Carlson/Daily Bruin staff)
This post was updated May 6 at 8:36 p.m. Jeremy Zammit stood at the edge of the runway with the meet in his hands. The junior was 40 meters away from either sending his team to glory in one of the year’s most anticipated matchups or walking away with a missed opportunity. Read more...
Photo: Members of UCLA track and field run around the Drake Stadium track holding brooms. On Sunday, the Bruins swept both the men’s and women’s Trojan squads for the first time since 2013. (Edward Ho/Daily Bruin)
