(Sophia Kim/Daily Bruin)
Playing Division I sports is a commitment.
Donning national colors is an honor.
Giving back to the community is a calling.
From competing for UCLA women’s soccer to representing Team Mexico, junior forward America Frias and sophomore midfielder Val Vargas have made names for themselves on the field.
Passing the torch is a natural part of sports, as new leaders step up to carry the team forward.
And in 2025, it could be Cheridyn Leverette who propels the Bruins to new heights.
Pride for Los Angeles schools bubbles up when ownership of the Victory Bell sways in the balance and the Crosstown Cup lies on the horizon.
And it will bubble until it boils over Saturday night.
Artistic swimming at UCLA has sought the Division I stage for three years now.
UCLA’s historic artistic swimming medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics could be the catalyst for sending the program to the next level.
Chae (verb).
To land short or trip and cover it up with choreography from Chae Campbell’s 2021 floor routine.
Following Campbell’s freshman season with UCLA gymnastics, the graduate student never expected to become the face of a meme.
The Dodd brothers have long shared titles that reflect their close bond: brothers, teammates, best friends.
And now, they share the title of Olympic medalist.
UCLA men’s water polo’s redshirt junior Chase Dodd and freshman Ryder Dodd became the first pair of brothers to compete on the United States men’s water polo Olympic team since 1988.
When the opportunity arose for Owen Schwartz to join the Bruins as a graduate student, he took the chance to follow in his parents’ footsteps.
“It’s been a dream come true,” Schwartz said.
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