Friday, May 1



Despite season being canceled, UCLA beach volleyball looks ahead to next year

Their season may have ended more than a month ago, but the Bruins are still acting as a connected, cohesive unit by reflecting on their past season and making preparations for next year. Read more...

Photo: Savvy Simo, one of three seniors on this year’s UCLA beach volleyball roster, said she is considering taking a fifth year of NCAA eligibility since her final season was cut short as a result of the novel coronavirus pandemic. (Alex Driscoll/Daily Bruin)



With Olympics postponed, current and former Bruins use the extra time to train

While the world faces shortages of necessary goods, many people are surrounded by an abundance of one thing: time. And if it’s possible to keep future goals in focus, extra time can be a good thing, according to some of the current and former UCLA student athletes who had been preparing for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Read more...

Photo: (Illustration by Nico Hy/Daily Bruin)


UCLA football players work out, prepare for virtual NFL draft during pandemic

Gyms are closed, workouts have been canceled and several Bruins pursuing an NFL career have been dealt a tough hand. The UCLA football players who would have had their pro day back in March were instead stuck inside, forced to prepare for the virtual 2020 NFL Draft remotely because of the coronavirus pandemic. Read more...

Photo: Running back Joshua Kelley is projected to be one of the first Bruins off the board at the 2020 NFL Draft. Kelley is one of eight UCLA football running backs to record back-to-back 1,000-yard seasons. (Tanmay Shankar/Assistant Photo editor)


Former men’s soccer coach Jorge Salcedo to plead guilty to racketeering charges

Jorge Salcedo, the former UCLA men’s soccer coach who resigned following his involvement in the 2019 college admission bribery scheme, will plead guilty to conspiring to commit racketeering, according to a plea agreement released Tuesday. Read more...

Photo: Former UCLA men’s soccer coach Jorge Salcedo will plead guilty to conspiring to commit racketeering, according to a plea agreement unsealed Tuesday. Salcedo resigned in March 2019 following the initial charges and a first-round exit in the 2018 NCAA tournament. (Liz Ketcham/Photo editor)