This post was updated Aug. 6 at 6:27 p.m. The madness that ensues during the third month of the year is nothing short of noteworthy. Squads that manage to extend their postseason runs are observed and questioned for their recipe for success, and UCLA women’s basketball coach Cori Close put her strategy simply. Read more...
Photo: Rising sophomore forward Lina Sontag and rising redshirt junior Emily Bessoir pose for a photo.(Courtesy of FIBA)
The Bruins have made their fourth international splash of the recruiting period. UCLA men’s basketball announced the addition of Turkish forward Berke Buyuktuncel on Saturday afternoon. Read more...
Photo: Coach Mick Cronin looks across the court during a game. Cronin and his staff have been active in international recruiting throughout the summer, with the addition of Turkish forward Berke Buyuktuncel representing the latest addition to UCLA men’s basketball. (Joseph Jimenez/Photo editor)
This post was updated August 6 at 6:30 p.m. Megan Grant and Jordan Woolery have spent the past year getting familiar with the four letters embroidered on their college threads. Read more...
Photo: Jordan Woolery runs the bases for UCLA softball. The rising sophomore infielder, alongside rising sophomore utility Megan Grant, will represent Team USA at the Japan All-Star Series. (Myka Fromm/Assistant Photo editor)
The Bruins have gone international once again. UCLA men’s basketball announced the signing of Spanish center Aday Mara on Thursday morning. Mara – who is 7-foot-3 – most recently played for Spain’s U18 team at the FIBA European Championships, and has garnered international playing experience prior to joining the Bruins. Read more...
Photo: Coach Mick Cronin speaks into a microphone. Cronin and UCLA men’s basketball announced the addition of Spanish center Aday Mara to the incoming class of 2023 on Thursday morning. (Daily Bruin file photo)
This post was updated July 30 at 6:05 p.m. The Americans were unable to produce the winning formula deep in the heart of the opposition’s territory. Read more...
Photo: No. 2 USA gathers for a team huddle. The Americans saw the end of their 2023 FIVB Volleyball Men’s Nations League campaign after falling 3-1 to No. 1 Poland in the tournament finals. (Courtesy of Volleyball World)
As UCLA Athletics takes a break for the summer, professional sports are still in full swing, with many Bruin alumni representing. Each week during the summer, Daily Bruin Sports will take a look at the standout performances of former UCLA greats from the past week as we count down the days until fall. Read more...
Photo: Former UCLA women’s soccer defender Madelyn Desiano prepares to kick the ball. Desiano picked up her first career goal in the NWSL on July 22. (Joseph Jimenez/Photo editor)
The 2023 MLB Draft signing deadline has passed, and the Bruins are assembling their roster for the season ahead. UCLA baseball will attempt to replace 12 players leaving the program after the 2023 season. Read more...
Photo: Coach John Savage looks out towards the field from the dugout. Savage is bringing in the No. 1 recruiting class in the nation according to Perfect Game. (Daily Bruin file photo)
