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Sept. 21, 2023 9:14 p.m.
UCLA gymnastics assistant coach Kyle Grable celebrates after a vault routine (left). UCLA gymnastics assistant coach Autumn Grable hugs then-sophomore Jordan Chiles after a beam routine (right). The Grables are married and are entering their second years in Westwood. (Photos by Julia Zhou/Assistant Photo editor and Megan Cai/Daily Bruin senior staff. Photo illustration by Ashley Ko/Illustrations director)
Autumn Grable worked at a gym in Cincinnati while attending nursing school, using her gymnastics knowledge from her youth to teach toddlers how to tumble.
Her then-boyfriend Kyle Grable – although they did not yet share a last name – would take her to the gym a couple of nights a week.
By Isabelle Friedman
Gymnastics
Sept. 10, 2023 11:16 a.m.Margzetta Frazier is back.
Coach Janelle McDonald said Tuesday that the graduate student would be returning for her sixth year with the program. Frazier, who has yet to fall on a routine – landing all 131 in her collegiate career – joined UCLA in 2019 and helped lead the squad to an appearance at nationals last season.
By Benjamin Royer
Gymnastics
Aug. 24, 2023 11:23 a.m.Florida transfer Nya Reed to join UCLA gymnastics
The Bruins just bolstered their weakest event as the 2024 season approaches.
Graduate student Nya Reed will use her fifth and final year of eligibility to transfer from Florida to UCLA gymnastics, the team announced Thursday morning.
By Genevieve Trimbell
Beach Volleyball
Aug. 20, 2023 6:31 p.m.Battle of the Editors: Which players will become the new stars of UCLA Athletics?
UCLA Athletics has no shortage of stars. Players like Reilyn Turner, Kiki Rice and Cody Schrier turn heads each time they don their uniforms. But every year, a new cohort starts to shine.
By Alexis Hinkle, Ira Gorawara, Benjamin Royer, Cecilia Schmitz, Felicia Keller, and Joseph Crosby
Baseball
Aug. 19, 2023 9:09 p.m.2023-2024 UCLA sports season previews
This post was updated Oct. 2 at 3:48 p.m.
A brand new year of UCLA Athletics is on the horizon, and with it comes more chances to etch new records.
By Matthew Royer, Ava Abrishamchian, Anthony Aroyan, Felicia Keller, Rahaf Abumansour, Benjamin Royer, Lamar Tuker, Cecilia Schmitz, Alexis Hinkle, Ira Gorawara, Joseph Crosby, Lauryn Olina Wang, Grace Whitaker, Sabrina Baker, Genevieve Trimbell, Jeremy Chen, and Jack Nelson
Gymnastics
Aug. 7, 2023 4:54 p.m.UCLA gymnastics’ Jordan Chiles returns to competition at U.S. Classic
This post was updated Aug. 7 at 8:11p.m.
Jordan Chiles was representing UCLA gymnastics at the NCAA championships just five months ago. On Saturday, the Olympian was back on the competition floor – this time representing World Champions Centre, her elite club.
By Genevieve Trimbell
Features
July 9, 2023 1:51 p.m.From Earl Edwards Jr. in MLS to BSAA, Bruins fight racial inequality in sports
This post was update July 9 at 10:27 p.m.
UCLA’s Black student-athletes have a long-standing history of changing the sports world for the better, from Jackie Robinson to Arthur Ashe, to Kenny Washington and Woody Strode, to Jackie Joyner-Kersee and beyond.
By Felicia Keller
Gymnastics
July 2, 2023 1:12 p.m.Emma Malabuyo soars to silver on floor for the Philippines at Asian Championships
This post was updated July 2 at 7:06 p.m.
Emma Malabuyo is admittedly still learning to speak Filipino.
UCLA gymnastics’ rising junior said she relies upon family members and her new teammates to help her learn new words and phrases.
By Benjamin Royer
Features
June 11, 2023 9:04 p.m.‘I’m doing it for me’: Jordan Chiles flips script, sets sights on 2024 Olympics
Jordan Chiles never shies away from the spotlight. An Olympic medalist with endless energy and eye-catching swagger, she has Hollywood written all over her.
But don’t count on her to follow a script.
By Sam Settleman
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