Sunday, May 10

Track and field athletes to tackle NCAA Division I West Preliminary Round

The top 48 runners, jumpers and throwers in each event from the western half of the country are all coming together this weekend in the second most important meet of the year – the NCAA Division I West Preliminary Round. Read more...

Photo: Freshman jumper Isaiah Holmes was named Pac-12 field athlete of the year and men’s freshman of the year two weeks ago, and he is one of a few Bruins competing in multiple events at this year’s NCAA Division I West Preliminary Round. (Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin staff)


UCLA softball to face Ole Miss in Super Regionals weekend series

The Super Regionals round is simple for No. 5-seed UCLA (45-13) softball. Beat No. 12-seed Mississippi twice and go to the Women’s College World Series in Oklahoma City. Read more...

Photo: Senior shortstop Delaney Spaulding may have her hands full this weekend against a Mississippi team that has a tendency to hit the ball to the ground. The senior shortstop has posted a .943 fielding percentage this season. (Amy Dixon/Daily Bruin)


Baseball looks to defeat Oregon to secure NCAA Tournament spot

UCLA baseball coach John Savage said his team’s destiny is in its own hands. The Bruins, ranked 56th in RPI, enter their final weekend of the year on the bubble for the NCAA Tournament. Read more...

Photo: Thursday night’s game figures to be a pitcher’s duel as junior Griffin Canning will face Oregon’s David Peterson. MLB.com has them projected as the No. 17 and No. 31 draft prospects of 2017, respectively. (Ken Shin/Daily Bruin)


2017 UCLA Athletics Hall of Fame inductees share memories, advice

Last week, UCLA Athletics announced its 2017 Hall of Fame Class, which included Toby Bailey (men’s basketball), Robin Beauregard (women’s water polo), Monique Henderson (women’s track and field), Maurice Jones-Drew (football), Bob Larsen (men’s track and field coach, men’s and women’s cross country coach), Kristen Maloney (women’s gymnastics), Brandon Taliaferro (men’s volleyball), Gina Vecchione (softball) and Bobby Field (football coach, UCLA Athletics administrator). Read more...

Photo: Former UCLA women’s gymnast and Olympic gold-medalist Kristen Maloney was inducted into the 2017 Bruin Hall of Fame class. She won All-American honors in 2001 as a member of UCLA gymnastics. (Daily Bruin archives)


Despite setbacks, men’s tennis ends season with success, high hopes

UCLA men’s tennis coach Billy Martin has said all year that his team was scrappy. The Georgia and USC matches in the first month of the season both came down to the final courts, and UCLA managed to squeak out both wins. Read more...

Photo: Junior Martin Redlicki said he believes the team’s hard work showed through in their season’s successes. The Bruins’ 2016-17 campaign ended in the NCAA quarterfinal following a loss to Georgia on Saturday. (Emma Skinner/Daily Bruin)



UC Irvine overpowers UCLA baseball following subpar Bruin pitching

UCLA baseball (28-24) allowed 10 runs in the fourth inning en route to a 12-4 loss to UC Irvine (21-32) on Tuesday night. Senior Moises Ceja made the start, spelling sophomore Justin Hooper, who will be available out of the bullpen this weekend. Read more...

Photo: Freshman shortstop Ryan Kreidler gave UCLA a lead with a solo homer early in the game. In the following inning, the Bruins’ pitching staff gave up 10 runs. (Ken Shin/Daily Bruin)