Sunday, April 12


UCLA softball makes its way to Long Beach for midweek ‘checkpoint’ match

After a power surge in Tucson, the Bruins return home with some new hardware. No. 2 UCLA softball (39-4, 15-3 Pac-12) is set to visit Long Beach State (21-18, 11-4 Big West) for a midweek contest Wednesday. Read more...

Photo: Maya Brady watches the ball fly after a hit at the plate. The redshirt junior utility for UCLA softball currently leads the Pac-12 in batting average, slugging percentage, on-base percentage, runs scored, hits and total bases. (Ella Greenberg Winnick/Daily Bruin)


UCLA women’s tennis marks milestone victory with defeat of UC San Diego

Once a final shot completed sophomore Ava Catanzarite’s match, a golden set of balloons in the shape of five-zero-zero, flower bouquets, treats and cheerful company flooded the courts. Read more...

Photo: Members of UCLA women’s tennis celebrate. To recognize coach Stella Sampras Webster’s 500th career win with the program on Tuesday, the team surprised her with a small ceremony after the match. (Ella Greenberg Winnick/Daily Bruin)



UCLA baseball ‘thoroughly outplayed’ by UC Irvine in decisive defeat at home

In their final home game of the month, the Bruins suffered their worst defeat at Jackie Robinson Stadium all season. No. 22 UCLA baseball (21-11-1, 8-5-1 Pac-12) lost to UC Irvine (22-11, 7-8 Big West) by a final score of 12-4, the largest margin of defeat in a home game this season. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore left-hander Ethan Flanagan reaches back as he delivers a pitch. The southpaw allowed one run in three innings of work during Tuesday’s loss against UC Irvine. (Joseph Jimenez/Assistant Photo editor)


Following third consecutive sweep, UCLA men’s tennis to go against USC

Two up, two down. After dropping each of its first two matchups against its crosstown rival, UCLA men’s tennis (12-7, 3-3 Pac-12) will have a third and final crack at taking down No. Read more...

Photo: Gianluca Ballotta of UCLA men’s tennis follows through on a slicing backhand return. Though his previous two dual-singles matches went unfinished, the freshman has been a mainstay at the No. 5 spot, starting at the position in seven of the Bruins’ last eight matches. (Brandon Morquecho/Daily Bruin)


UCLA men’s basketball’s Adem Bona declares for NBA Draft but retains eligibility

This post was updated April 20 at 10:05 p.m. The Bruins are on the verge of losing their entire starting five to the next level. UCLA men’s basketball freshman forward Adem Bona is declaring for the 2023 NBA Draft, he announced in an Instagram post Wednesday morning. Read more...

Photo: UCLA men’s basketball freshman forward Adem Bona plays defense. Bona declared for the 2023 NBA Draft on Wednesday while retaining his collegiate eligibility. (Joseph Jimenez/Assistant Photo editor)