From competing in the Olympics and the highest levels of professional leagues, the 2020 UCLA Athletic Hall of Fame class has collected a lot of hardware. Read more...
Photo: Former UCLA men’s basketball guard Russell Westbrook headlines the UCLA Hall of Fame class of 2020. (Daily Bruin file photo)
The season ended early and the draft was cut short, but some Bruins still have professional contracts with their names on them. The 2020 MLB Draft took place June 10 through June 11, and although the five rounds were only an eighth of the draft’s usual length, two UCLA baseball players and four more commits were selected by an MLB team. Read more...
Photo: Garrett Mitchell and Holden Powell headline UCLA baseball’s 2020 draft class as the pair both were selected in the first 100 picks. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Sometimes, less is more. With only a fastball and slider as his go-to pitches, UCLA baseball relief pitcher Holden Powell will be headed to the nation’s capital with the chance to eventually serve as a late-inning bullpen arm in Nationals Park. Read more...
Photo: UCLA baseball junior right-hander Holden Powell was selected in the third round by the Washington Nationals. He will take an elite two-pitch combo with him to the nation’s capital. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Another Bruin is going pro. With the 94th pick of the 2020 MLB Draft, the Washington Nationals selected UCLA baseball’s junior right-handed pitcher Holden Powell. He is the second Bruin to be picked this year, after junior center fielder Garrett Mitchell was drafted at No. Read more...
Photo: After serving out of coach John Savage’s bullpen for three years, UCLA baseball junior right-handed pitcher Holden Powell has been drafted by the Washington Nationals. (Keaton Larson/Daily Bruin)
Another year, another Bruin picked in the first round. UCLA baseball junior center fielder Garrett Mitchell was selected by the Milwaukee Brewers with the 20th pick of the 2020 MLB Draft. Read more...
Photo: UCLA baseball junior center fielder Garrett Mitchell was drafted 20th overall by the Milwaukee Brewers in the first round of the 2020 MLB Draft on Wednesday. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Ryan Kreidler expected a summer spent traveling around the country and playing minor league baseball. But for Kreidler and the rest of the players in major league organizations, that reality never materialized. Read more...
Almost one year ago, the 2019 MLB Draft concluded with a program-record 13 Bruins selected by MLB teams, tying with Vanderbilt for the largest draft class nationwide that year. Read more...
Photo: For over 15 seasons, coach John Savage has served at the helm for UCLA baseball, and he said the 2020 MLB Draft – which will consist of just five rounds – will have ramifications on collegiate baseball for years to come. (Andy Bao/Daily Bruin)
