Thursday, April 23


Incoming UCLA women’s basketball freshmen bring home gold in FIBA U18 championship

This post was updated June 26 at 11:48 p.m. Two incoming Bruins had business to take care of before coming to Westwood. Guard Kiki Rice and guard Londynn Jones, two incoming UCLA women’s basketball freshmen, took home gold with Team USA at the women’s basketball FIBA U18 championship in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on June 19. Read more...

Photo: Incoming freshman guard Kiki Rice (middle) celebrates the win while holding her tournament MVP trophy and wearing her gold medal. Team USA – which included both Rice and fellow incoming freshman guard Londynn Jones – were victorious in their final game against Team Canada in the FIBA U18 tournament. (Courtesy of Renee Felton)


NBA Mock Draft 2022: Where UCLA basketball players might end up

No Bruin has had their name called in the NBA draft since 2019, but that is likely to change Thursday night. UCLA men’s basketball has a pair of players with the potential to be selected in the 2022 NBA draft in guard/forward Peyton Watson and guard Johnny Juzang. Read more...

Photo: UCLA men’s basketball guard Johnny Juzang (left) goes up for a layup. Guard/forward Peyton Watson (right) takes a shot over a defender. (From left to right: Esther Ma/Daily Bruin staff, Jason Zhu/Daily Bruin staff. Photo illustration by Anika Chakrabarti/Photo editor)


Former Sun Devils’ coach Armen Kirakossian brings fire to UCLA men’s golf

This post was updated June 26 at 11:53 p.m. The newest Bruin has decided to beat the heat, trading maroon for blue as he makes the journey from Tempe to Westwood. Read more...

Photo: Armen Kirakossian dons an Arizona State hat at the Sun Devils’ practice. Kirakossian was named the new UCLA men’s golf head coach Monday morning and brings five years of experience from Arizona State’s program to Westwood. (Courtesy of Thomas Fernandez/ASU Athletics)


UCLA track and field heads to NCAA championships with national title in mind

Seven Bruins are bound for the biggest stage in collegiate track and field. After months of competition and training, UCLA track and field will travel to Eugene for the NCAA championships beginning Wednesday. Read more...

Photo: Junior sprinter Maddy Doane competes in the 4×100-meter. Doane is one of seven Bruins headed to the NCAA championships in Eugene. UCLA is set to compete in four events following multiple top-10 finishes at the NCAA West Preliminary Round last week. (Jeremy Chen/Assistant Photo editor)


UCLA softball falls to Oklahoma in Women’s College World Series run-rule defeat

This post was updated June 6 at 3:54 p.m. OKLAHOMA CITY — “No team beats us twice,” said Oklahoma second baseman Tiare Jennings on Saturday. The statement proved true for the Bruins, as they failed to overcome the Sooners in their second matchup of the day. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt sophomore catcher Alyssa Garcia walks back to behind home plate against No. 1 seed Oklahoma on Monday. No. 5 seed UCLA softball’s season came to a close in the Women’s College World Series semifinals. (Marc-Anthony Rosas/Daily Bruin)


UCLA baseball concludes NCAA tournament run with season-ending loss to Auburn

This post was updated June 6 at 3:27 p.m. Last week, the Bruins fell in the opening game of the Pac-12 tournament in a contest that spanned two calendar days. Read more...

Photo: No. 2 seed UCLA baseball watches its teammates from the dugout. The Bruins fell short in the NCAA Auburn Regional, ending their season in the finals on a loss in the weather-laden contest. (Antonio Martinez/Daily Bruin staff)