As college sports continue to be pushed back because of the COVID-19 pandemic, professional leagues have restarted. Each Monday, Daily Bruin Sports will highlight a few standout alumni performances from the past week in ongoing leagues as we await the return of university athletics. Read more...
Photo: Former UCLA pitcher Trevor Bauer threw seven scoreless innings Sunday, bringing his ERA to 0.68, the lowest in the National League. (Daily Bruin file photo)
This post was updated Aug. 3 at 1:11 p.m. After spending the last four months in limbo, Chris Smith made the decision to return to Westwood. Read more...
Photo: UCLA guard Chris Smith decided Monday to pull his name from the NBA Draft, choosing to return to Westwood for his senior season. (MacKenzie Coffman/Daily Bruin senior staff)
With professional leagues beginning again in the wake of COVID-19 postponements, the Daily Bruin Sports editors decided to take a look at current Bruins who resemble some of the top pros in their respective sports. Read more...
Photo: (Axel Lopez/Daily Bruin staff)
For the first time since 2016, the No. 1 player in California is headed to Westwood. Class of 2021 five-star small forward Peyton Watson has committed to UCLA men’s basketball, the rising high school senior announced on the Titus & Tate podcast Monday night. Read more...
Photo: Class of 2021 small forward Peyton Watson committed to UCLA men’s basketball Monday night. Watson averaged 23.2 points per game in his junior year at Long Beach Poly. (Courtesy of Bleacher Report Hoops)
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)
People have gone to great lengths to replicate sports during COVID-19. Marble races have taken the world by storm, re-airings of classic games have populated sports networks and several documentary films and series have attempted to reel in desperate audiences. Read more...
Photo: (Emily Dembinski/Illustrations Director)
The Daily Bruin Sports editors celebrated the possibility of a college basketball video game in the near future by customizing their own UCLA men’s basketball team on NBA 2K20. Read more...
