The Bruins said they will look to overcome some nerves and rust ahead of their first tournament of the COVID-19-shortened season. UCLA men’s golf will be competing in The Prestige this week, which boasts a 24-team field, including nine Pac-12 teams. Read more...
Photo: Senior Devon Bling and UCLA men’s golf will be hitting the course for the first time in almost a year when they tee off at PGA West in The Prestige. (Courtesy of UCLA Athletics)
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: 2017 NFL first-round draft pick Takkarist McKinley (right) was waived by the Falcons before signing with the Bengals. Myles Jack (left) recorded a 16-yard fumble return against the Packers. (Daily Bruin file photos)
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 men’s golfer Patrick Cantlay won his first tournament of the 2020-21 season with a one-stroke victory at the Zozo Championship on Sunday. (Daily Bruin file photo)
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 football linebacker Jayon Brown helped lead his Tennessee Titans to two victories in a six-day span this week. Brown totaled 12 tackles and forced one fumble in the two wins. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Jordin Canada and Noelle Quinn, Seattle Storm, WNBA Jordin Canada helped the Seattle Storm capture their third WNBA title with a 92-59 win over the Las Vegas Aces on Tuesday. Read more...
Photo: Former UCLA women’s basketball guard Jordin Canada won her second WNBA championship in her three-year professional career. The Seattle Storm have now won four titles, tied for the most in the league. (Kristie Valerie-Hoang/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Russell Westbrook, Houston Rockets, NBA As of 2018, the winner of Game 5 of a best-of-seven series tied 2-2 in the NBA playoffs goes on to win the series more than 80% of the time. Read more...
Photo: Former men’s basketball guard Russell Westbrook returned from injury Saturday to propel the Houston Rockets to a 114-80 Game 5 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder in the first round of the NBA’s Western Conference Playoffs. (Daily Bruin file photo)
The NCAA announced Friday that another year of athletic eligibility will be given to fall sport student-athletes. After the cancellation of the Pac-12 and Big Ten fall sports seasons earlier this month, the Division 1 Board of Directors implemented a blanket COVID-19 waiver, which not only gave fall athletes another year of eligibility but protected all players from losing scholarships should they opt out of the season. Read more...
Photo: UCLA football rising redshirt senior running back Demetric Felton is one of the fall sport student-athletes who will be granted an extra year of athletic eligibility. (Axel Lopez/Daily Bruin senior staff)
