It would be cliche to say the stakes are high for incoming UCLA Athletics Director Martin Jarmond. But that doesn’t make it any less true. UCLA Athletics officially announced Jarmond would head up the department Tuesday, locking him into a six-year contract that makes him one of the highest-paid athletics directors in the Pac-12 and the country. Read more...
Photo: (Photo illustration by Binxuan Zhang/Daily Bruin, photo courtesy of Julia Hopkins/Heights Senior Staff)
For seven years, Madi Yeomans’ Instagram page was home to picture after picture of her on the beach or in the water. All those photos are still there, but the more recent posts don’t involve her sport, her team or being outside at all. Read more...
Photo: UCLA beach volleyball senior Madi Yeomans had her final collegiate season cut short due to the coronavirus pandemic. But she has been making the most of her newfound free time by producing a cooking show on Instagram TV. (Screen capture by Jacqueline Dzwonczyk/Daily Bruin senior staff, Illustration by Emily Dembinski/Daily Bruin staff)
This post was updated May 19 at 9:30 a.m. A woman who paid for her son’s admission to UCLA was sentenced for bribery Monday. Xiaoning Sui was fined $250,000 by a U.S. Read more...
Photo: Xiaoning Sui was fined $250,000 for paying for her son’s admission to UCLA. Sui, who was also sentenced to time served, is one of the dozens of individuals implicated in the 2019 college admissions scandal. (Daily Bruin file photo)
It is probable that – for the second year in a row – a Bruin will hear his name called in the first round. UCLA baseball’s Garrett Mitchell will likely enter the 2020 MLB Draft in June as a consensus top-25 prospect. Read more...
Photo: UCLA baseball center fielder Garrett Mitchell is the sixth-ranked prospect on MLB.com’s list less than a month away from the draft. Mitchell possesses above-average talent in all five tools and will likely be drafted early on day one. (Andy Bao/Daily Bruin)
This post was updated May 17 at 9:25 a.m. For the first time in nearly two decades, a fresh face will be calling the shots in Westwood. Read more...
Photo: Boston College Athletics Director Martin Jarmond has been selected to be the next UCLA Athletics director beginning July 1. Jarmond will be the first African American athletics director in the department’s history. (Courtesy of Julia Hopkins/Heights Senior Staff)
When she heard that her team was getting back two star players, coach Kelly Inouye-Perez had just one thought for them. “Welcome back,” Inouye-Perez said. Both redshirt senior pitcher/first baseman Rachel Garcia and senior utility Bubba Nickles will rejoin UCLA softball for the 2021 season. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt senior pitcher/first baseman Rachel Garcia plans to play with UCLA softball and train for the Olympics in 2021. (Ashley Kenney/Daily Bruin)
Although the 2020 season is still up in the air, more freshmen recruits became Bruins last month. Coach Michael Sealy announced four new UCLA women’s volleyball recruits on Apr. Read more...
Photo: Coach Michael Sealy announced the final four commits of his eight-player 2020 recruiting class on Apr. 29, as the team moves on next season without Honorable Mention All-American outside hitter senior Savvy Simo. (Daanish Bhatti/Daily Bruin)
