Sunday, February 1

Pro Bruin Rundown: Bruin athletes find success in professional softball, beach volleyball leagues

As UCLA Athletics takes a break for the summer, professional sports are still in full swing, with many current and former Bruins taking part. Each week during the summer, Daily Bruin Sports will take a look at the standout performances of the past week from UCLA athletes as we count down the days until fall. Read more...

Photo: Former Bruin outfielder Jadelyn Allchin readies herself in the batter’s box. Allchin played one season at UCLA in 2024 after transferring from Washington. (Darlene Sanzon/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCLA men’s volleyball represents Team USA among players and coaches

This post was updated July 6 at 6:26 p.m. A new Olympic cycle brings new opportunities for the next generation of Bruins. Some of UCLA men’s volleyball’s players are capitalizing on just that as they compete for Team USA in the 2025 FIVB Men’s Volleyball Nations League, which began June 11 and will run until Aug. Read more...

Photo: Former UCLA middle blocker Merrick McHenry (left) smiles during a match at Pauley Pavilion. Former UCLA outside hitter Ethan Champlin (right) prepares to receive the ball. L: (Daily Bruin file photo) R: (Daily Bruin file photo)


Cooper Robinson credits family, friends for decorated volleyball career

Many recruited athletes explore their options before committing to a college. Cooper Robinson always knew he belonged at UCLA. “I grew up loving the school,” Robinson, who has donned blue-and-gold merchandise since childhood, said. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt junior outside hitter Cooper Robinson (center) and his sister, Charlie Robinson (right), rise to hit the ball. Cooper’s cousin, former Bruin setter/opposite Hagen Smith (left), reaches to set the ball. (Left to right: Daily Bruin file photo, Anna Dai-Liu/Daily Bruin senior staff, Eric Isaacs/UCSB Photo Services)



Five Things: UCLA men’s volleyball 2025 season

This post was updated May 22 at 9:34 p.m. UCLA men’s volleyball’s 2025 season is officially over after getting swept by Long Beach State in the NCAA tournament final at the Covelli Center in Columbus, Ohio, on May 12. Read more...

Photo: UCLA men’s volleyball celebrate and come together after scoring a point at the Covelli Center. (Lex Wang/Daily Bruin senior staff)


‘Proud and saddened’: UCLA men’s volleyball loses NCAA title to Long Beach State

This post was updated May 13 at 10:17 p.m. COLUMBUS, Ohio – The month of May became synonymous with UCLA magic the past two years.  Spring of 2023 and 2024 were painted blue and gold, as the Bruins stood atop collegiate men’s volleyball and returned to Westwood with national hardware. Read more...

Photo: Members of No. 3 seed UCLA men’s volleyball gather around their coaches in Covelli Center in Columbus, Ohio, at the NCAA finals. Top-seeded Long Beach State slashed UCLA’s chance at a third-straight national title with a 3-0 win Monday night. (Lex Wang/Daily Bruin senior staff)




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