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Sports

Sports, Sports Columns

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May 4, 1:45 am

Claire-ification: Jameis Winston’s pick shows NFL continues to draft talent over character

With the first pick in the 2015 NFL draft, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers selected Jameis Winston, a quarterback from Florida State. In its description of the highly-touted recruit, Sports Illustrated labelled Winston as a player who “will stand in to make the throw even when he knows the big hit is coming.” By selecting a 21-year-old embroiled in controversy, the Buccaneers are standing in and making a play, all the while knowing that a big hit is coming. Read more...

Photo: Oregon quarterback Marcus Mariota (top) was picked second overall in the 2015 NFL draft even though he does not have the baggage that comes with FSU’s Jameis Winston. (Katie Meyers/Daily Bruin senior staff)

Softball

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May 4, 1:35 am

Softball sends off seniors in final home series sweep of Arizona

It wasn’t a typical night for UCLA’s softball team, but it sure was a successful one. The Bruins honored nine seniors on Sunday prior to their contest against the No. Read more...

Photo: The UCLA softball team completed a three-game series sweep over Arizona posting a 9-1 win on Friday, a 6-3 victory on Saturday and sealing the final game of the series with a 15-7 win on Sunday. (Owen Emerson/Daily Bruin)

Football, Sports

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May 4, 1:34 am

Three UCLA football players selected in 2015 NFL draft

Three UCLA football players found homes in the National Football League this weekend during the 2015 NFL draft, which lasted seven rounds from Thursday to Saturday. Read more...

Photo: Inside linebacker Eric Kendricks was the first Bruin selected in the 2015 NFL draft. Kendricks was picked by the Minnesota Vikings in the second round with the 45th overall pick. (Katie Meyers/Daily Bruin senior staff)

Baseball, Sports

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May 4, 1:33 am

Baseball comes from behind to win rubber match against Gonzaga

As the UCLA baseball team trailed Sunday afternoon, there were few signs that it would shake off its recent hitting woes. Although the Bruins won Sunday 6-5 to clinch the series against the Gonzaga Bulldogs 2-1, they struggled Friday and Saturday to string hits together as they scored only four runs in the first two games. Read more...

Photo: Junior outfielder Ty Moore prepares to get mobbed by his teammates after driving in the gaming-winning run in the bottom of the ninth to cap a comeback win. (Conor Cusack/Daily Bruin)

Sports, Track and Field

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May 4, 12:00 am

UCLA track and field falls to USC despite earning individual accolades

As the meet was coming to a close, and members of each team began to huddle around one and other, only one event was left to determine the outcome of the meet at USC’s Loker Stadium this weekend – the 4×400-meter relay. Read more...

Photo: The Bruins compete against the Trojans in the women’s 1500 meters. USC won the event by having the first-place finisher, Erica Capellino, gaining five points. UCLA tallied four points by having the second- and third-place finishers earning three points and one point respectively. (Owen Emerson/Daily Bruin)


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