Sports
Feb. 6, 2026 12:24 a.m.
Graduate student sprinter/hurdler Yanla Ndjip-Nyemeck charges toward the finish line. The Brussels local earned four All-American selections last year across the indoor and outdoor campaigns. (Edward Ho/Daily Bruin)
Programs that once sat at the top of their sports rarely disappear all at once. Instead, success fades gradually, leaving behind expectations shaped by banners and names.
By Aaron Propst
Sports
Feb. 2, 2026 1:37 p.m.Coast-to-coast reach is hard to achieve.
Although Snoop Dogg and Run-D.M.C. captured national attention, their regional fame outweighed their coast-to-coast popularity, with the former commanding the Los Angeles music scene and the latter embodying the New York style.
By Grant Walters
Sports
Jan. 25, 2026 7:27 p.m.UCLA track and field secures three school records at Albuquerque meet
This post was updated Jan. 27 at 6:50 p.m.
Definitions can be subjective, objective or ever-changing.
And the Bruins are already shaping their definition of record-breaking only two meets into the 2026 season.
By Sofia Celis
Sports
Jan. 23, 2026 12:50 a.m.UCLA track and field looks ahead to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Collegiate Invite
This post was updated Jan. 26 at 7:10 p.m.
There is no easing into a season when you start at the top.
After both the men’s and women’s track and field teams claimed first-place finishes in their opening meet, the Bruins will return to competition facing a new challenge: racing with a target on their backs.
By Aaron Propst
Sports
Jan. 15, 2026 6:13 p.m.UCLA track and field to send All-American-filled squad to Spokane Sports Showcase
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.
By Grant Walters
Cross Country
Aug. 20, 2025 7:52 p.m.UCLA coaching draws strength from alumni connection, builds winning Bruin brand
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.
By Ira Gorawara and Jacob Nguyen
Baseball
Aug. 20, 2025 11:31 a.m.2025-2026 UCLA sports season previews
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.
By Connor Dullinger, Felicia Keller, Grant Walters, Finn Karish, Ella Dunderdale, Gabriela Garcia, Jacob Nguyen, Barnett Salle-Widelock, Willa Campion, and Badri Viswanathan
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