Monday, May 4

Women’s golf tees up 2 more recruits for one of largest teams in program history

The Bruins’ roster will grow from six players to nine in the fall. UCLA women’s golf added two additional recruits to the group of three players who signed in November. Read more...

Photo: Senior Beth Wu is the only member of UCLA women’s golf who will graduate in June. Coach Carrie Forsyth will bring in five recruits this fall to give the Bruins a nine-player roster after they played this season with six athletes. (Courtesy of UCLA Athletics)


Gymnastics rounds out coaching staff for 2020 season with three new hires

UCLA gymnastics welcomed a trio of new hires to its 2020 coaching staff. The Bruins announced the final addition to their staff Tuesday – volunteer assistant coach BJ Das. Read more...

Photo: UCLA gymnastics coach Chris Waller hired former Bruin coaches Kristina Comforte and Dom Palange and added professional choreographer and dancer BJ Das as a second assistant coach. The three new hires will lead the Bruins this season following a third-place finish in the 2019 NCAA championship. (Liz Ketcham/Assistant Photo editor)



Baseball to host Michigan with College World Series berth on the line

To punch their ticket to Omaha, the Bruins’ final task is a familiar one: win a three-game series. No. 1 seed UCLA baseball (51-9, 24-5 Pac-12) will host Michigan (44-19, 16-7 Big Ten) for the NCAA Super Regional this weekend with a chance to earn the program’s sixth College World Series berth and the first since 2013. Read more...

Photo: Junior second baseman Chase Strumpf helped carry No. 1 UCLA baseball out of last weekend’s regional with two three-run home runs in the final two games against Loyola Marymount. Strumpf hit .284 in the regular season with seven homers. (Andy Bao/Daily Bruin)


Softball claims UCLA’s 118th NCAA title with 5-4 victory over Oklahoma

This post was updated June 4 at 10:05 p.m. Kinsley Washington stepped up to the plate with the championship run on second. “Just whatever it took, if it was a blooper, if it was a home run, if it was a bunt, I really didn’t care, just anything to get it done,” Washington said. Read more...

Photo: UCLA softball swept Oklahoma in the championship series of the Women’s College World Series to win the program’s first national title since 2010 and UCLA’s 118th NCAA championship. (Andy Bao/Daily Bruin)


Baseball beats the LMU Lions, moves onto super regional for first time since 2013

This post was updated June 3 at 11:49 p.m. For the first time since 2013, the Bruins are moving on to the super regionals. Facing elimination for the third straight game, No. Read more...

Photo: Junior first baseman Michael Toglia picked up two errors in the field Monday against LMU, but he went 1-for-3 and drove in his fifth run of the weekend to help UCLA baseball advance to super regionals. (Isabelle Roy/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Three Bruins selected during first night of 2019 MLB Draft

This post was updated June 3 at 9:26 p.m. Three Bruins will have an MLB contract awaiting them when UCLA baseball’s season comes to a close. Read more...

Photo: Junior first baseman Michael Toglia was selected by the Colorado Rockies in the first round of the MLB Draft on Monday. The Rockies also picked Toglia in the 2016 draft before the Washington native decided to stick to his commitment to UCLA baseball. (Andy Bao/Daily Bruin)