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USC Defeats UCLA In Crosstown Rivalry

LOS ANGELES—Darnold vs. Rosen! The hype surrounding the fierce Crosstown Rivalry focused squarely on the two elite quarterbacks who finally faced off on Saturday, November 18. The No.11 Trojans narrowly beat the UCLA Bruins, 28-23, at the Coliseum. USC earned their 16th straight victory at the Coliseum. It was the 87th edition of the Crosstown Rivalry. The city of Los...

UCLA Basketball Players Arrested In China

WESTWOOD—Three UCLA basketball players, including freshman LiAngelo Ball, were arrested on Tuesday, November 7 for shoplifting while in China. LiAngelo Ball, Jalen Hill and Cody Riley were arrested for stealing from a Chinese Louis Vuitton store and posted bail on Wednesday and have been ordered to remain in their hotel until legal issues are resolved. They were caught on camera...

Bruins Magic: UCLA Defeats Texas A&M, 45-44

PASADENA—It was pandemonium in Pasadena on Sunday, September 3, when UCLA QB Josh Rosen threw a 10-yard TD strike to Wide Receiver Jordan Lasley in the back corner of the end zone with 43 seconds remaining. As Lasley's foot hit the blue chalk in the back of the end zone, the sidelines and crowd burst into euphoria. The final score:...

UCLA QB Returns After Shoulder Surgery

WESTWOOD—UCLA quarterback, Josh Rosen, has returned for the Bruins' spring practices following his recovery from a shoulder surgery he underwent last year. The right-handed Rosen, 20, sustained an injury in his throwing shoulder on October 8, 2016 during a loss against Arizona State University. He sat out for the remaining six games of the season, and underwent surgery in November 2016...

UCLA Bruins Reach Sweet 16

SACRAMENTO—The No. 3 seed UCLA Bruins woke up from a sluggish start against the No. 6 seeded Cincinnati Bearcats on Sunday, March 19, as the Bruins advanced to the Sweet 16, defeating Cincinnati 79-67. The victory punched the Bruins ticket to the Sweet 16, where they will face another legendary NCAA hard court juggernaut in the No. 2 seeded Kentucky...

Bruins Upset No. 5 Ranked Oregon

WESTWOOD—The UCLA Bruins rallied from a 19-point first half deficit to defeat the No. 5 ranked Oregon Ducks on Thursday, February 9. The Bruins didn’t gain the lead until the final minutes of the game when Aaron Holiday made a 3-pointer with four minutes remaining. “We know we can score with all the teams in the country so it’s just about...

UCLA Snaps Losing Streak

PULLMAN, WA—The UCLA Bruins won their 20th game of the season, defeating the Washington State Cougars 95-79 on Wednesday, February 1. T.J. Leaf led the Bruins with 32 points, 14 rebounds and three assists as UCLA recouped from consecutive losses for the first time this season. Thomas Welsh added 17 points and six assists while Aaron Holiday contributed 13 points,...

Oregon Upsets No. 2 Ranked UCLA

EUGENE, OR—The No. 2 ranked UCLA Bruins lost their Pac-12 opener to the Oregon Ducks 89-87 on Wednesday, December 28. Dillon Brooks led Oregon with 23 points, including a game winning 3-pointer with .08 seconds remaining in the game. Payton Pritchard had 15 points, two rebounds and nine assists while Jordan Bell added 13 points and seven rebounds. Dylan Ennis...

UCLA Upsets No. 1 Ranked Kentucky 97-92

LEXINGTON, KY­­──The UCLA Bruins upset the No. 1 ranked Kentucky Wildcats 97-92 on Saturday, December 3. Isaac Hamilton led the No. 11 ranked Bruins with 19 points while T.J. Leaf had 17 points, 13 rebounds and five assists. Lonzo Ball added 14 points, six rebounds and seven assists in the Bruins ninth straight victory. UCLA scored more points on the Wildcats than...

UCLA Advances To Second Round Of Wooden Tournament

FULLERTON—The No. 14 UCLA Bruins will advance to the second round of the Wooden Legacy tournament after a 99-77 win over the Portland Pilots on Thursday, November 24. Lorenzo Ball led the Bruins with 18 points and 11 assists. Isaac Hamilton scored 16 points and six rebounds; Thomas Welsh added 16 points and 10 rebounds. Bruin’s head coach Bryce Alford was...