Saturday, May 2

Softball adjusts to changes in roster as 2020 season starts

The roster may be different, but coach Kelly Inouye-Perez said this year’s Bruin team has the same goal as last year. “Our goal is to be the last team standing,” Inouye-Perez said. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore outfielder Kelli Godin led No. 4 UCLA softball with a .418 batting average last season. UCLA will open its 2020 campaign this weekend by hosting the Stacy Winsberg Memorial Tournament, starting with a game versus CSU Bakersfield on Thursday night. (Ashley Kenney/Daily Bruin)


Men’s basketball gets 1st California recruit in 4-star shooting guard Jaylen Clark

Coach Mick Cronin has started to get some action on the local recruiting trail. Entering Wednesday, UCLA men’s basketball (12-10, 5-4 Pac-12) had two prospects commit to the program since Cronin joined the team – class of 2020 five-star point guard Daishen Nix and class of 2021 shooting guard Will McClendon. Read more...

Photo: Four-star shooting guard Jaylen Clark committed to UCLA men’s basketball on Wednesday. By doing so, Clark becomes the first California high schooler to commit to UCLA in the 2020 recruiting cycle. (Courtesy of Nick Lucero/Rivals.com)


UCLA track and field upperclassmen have helped lead team in tight schedule

A mix of new faces and veteran experience is guiding the Bruins through a packed schedule. UCLA track and field has competed for four straight weekends, including two separate meets Saturday. Read more...

Photo: Junior thrower Nate Esparza has a first- and second-place win this season for UCLA track and field. The upperclassman said he has taken on more of a leadership role for the freshmen. (Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin staff)


Un-Connon Opinions: Josh Rosen has 3 options to revamp his football career and they all involve a trade

Last year, Josh Rosen became the first quarterback since 1987 to be drafted in the top 10 and then be shipped away before the start of his second season. Read more...

Photo: Josh Rosen passed for 3,756 yards in 2017, his final season with UCLA football. Rosen finished his career as a Bruin with the third-most passing yards in program history. (Amy Dixon/Daily Bruin senior staff)




UCLA men’s basketball has hit its stride after solidifying starting lineup

Jaime Jaquez Jr. is still two weeks away from turning 19, but he has been out on the court more than any other Bruin. Coach Mick Cronin has finally settled on a regular starting lineup midway through his first season with UCLA men’s basketball (12-10, 5-4 Pac-12), and the freshman guard/forward – who came off the bench in his first seven games – has become a mainstay. Read more...

Photo: (Alice Naland/Daily Bruin staff)