Beach volleyball Jacqueline Dzwonczyk, Daily Bruin staff Half of UCLA beach volleyball’s starting lineup and coach Stein Metzger earned All-American recognition following the Bruins’ championship season. Read more...
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Senate Bill 206 could be the great equalizer. For years, there have been heated public debates about the financial compensation of collegiate athletes. People have argued about amateur status, scholarships, inter-sport equity, low-income exceptions and so on. Read more...
Photo: Multiple UCLA football players have shown support for California Senate Bill 206 on social media in the past week. The bill would allow collegiate athletes in California to sign with agents and sponsors. (Xuxin Zhang/Daily Bruin)
As the Bruins’ season comes to a close, so too does the collegiate career of their young All-American. UCLA women’s golf failed to advance past stroke play of the NCAA championship in Fayetteville, Arkansas, last week after finishing 20th with a 65-over 941. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore Patty Tavatanakit was an All-American for her second straight season with UCLA women’s golf. Tavatanakit will forgo her final two years of collegiate golf to join the LPGA Tour this summer. (Courtesy of John McGillen)
Coach Kelly Inouye-Perez has said all season long that one through nine, the Bruins can hit and produce runs. No. 2 seed UCLA softball (51-6, 20-4 Pac-12) advanced to the Women’s College World Series after defeating James Madison (51-10, 20-1 Colonial Athletic Association) twice in a best-of-three series. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore utility Kinsley Washington and freshman utility Kelli Godin went a combined 6-for-11 and score six runs this weekend against James Madison. Coach Kelly Inouye-Perez credits this production from the bottom two spots in the lineup as a big factor in UCLA’s success so far this postseason. (Ashley Kenney/Daily Bruin)
Four fresh faces will be coming to Westwood this fall. UCLA women’s basketball will welcome its incoming recruit class, which consists of guards Camryn Brown, Charisma Osborne and Jaden Owens and forward Brynn Masikewich. Read more...
Photo: UCLA women’s basketball coach Cori Close will add four freshmen to the Bruins’ roster in the fall. The incoming class of players includes two five-star recruits, one of whom is a McDonald’s All-American. (Alice Naland/Daily Bruin)
There will be more UCLA blue at the NCAA championship. UCLA track and field will be sending 20 athletes to the NCAA championship in Austin, Texas, after qualifying in 18 events at the NCAA west regional in Sacramento this weekend. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore thrower Alyssa Wilson qualified for the NCAA championships in the same three events as last year – shot put, hammer and discus. She is among the 20 Bruins that gained entry to the competition to be held in Austin, Texas. (Andy Bao/Daily Bruin)
After 10 straight weeks atop the national rankings, the Bruins have locked down the top seed. UCLA baseball (47-8, 24-5 Pac-12) earned the No. 1 overall seed in the NCAA tournament on Monday’s selection show for the second time in program history after being named one of the 16 regional hosts Sunday. Read more...
Photo: Coach John Savage and UCLA baseball will host Baylor, Loyola Marymount and Omaha in the Los Angeles regional starting Friday, earning the top overall seed Monday. (Alice Naland/Daily Bruin)
