This post was updated Feb. 8 at 9:07 p.m. The Bruins will begin a new season at Easton Stadium this weekend following a difficult end to 2023. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore pitcher Taylor Tinsley throws a pitch. (Myka Fromm/Assistant Photo editor)
Softball
Features, Softball, Sports
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January 18, 12:59 am
Softball’s history in the Olympics and its legacy in inspiring others
Softball’s introduction into the 1996 Olympic Games proved to be a massive moment for the sport. “We had reached that pinnacle of athletics, and that’s being an Olympic sport, and getting onto the mainstream where we’re in the talks with soccer and women’s basketball,” said UCLA associate head coach Lisa Fernandez. Read more...
Photo: UCLA softball’s Lisa Fernandez, now an associate head softball coach (left) and previously a utility from 1990-1993 (right), stands in the stadium in her two roles. (From left to right: Myka Fromm/Assistant Photo editor and Courtesy from UCLA Athletics)
Softball, Sports, Sports Columns, Track and Field, Women's Basketball, Women's Soccer, Women's Volleyball
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January 17, 11:49 pm
Highlighting UCLA’s former female Olympians: athletes and trailblazers
UCLA Athletics has produced 410 Olympic athletes in addition to coaches and other various staff. The 2020 Olympics had Bruins pick up 16 medals, adding to an overall count of 136 gold, 71 silver and 63 bronze medals. Read more...
Photo: A trophy commemorating Jackie Joyner-Kersee stands in the UCLA Athletic Hall of Fame. Joyner-Kersee, a UCLA track and field and women’s basketball alumnus, is a three-time Olympic champion. (Nicolas Greamo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Beach Volleyball, Gymnastics, Men's Volleyball, Softball, Sports, Sports Columns, Women's Tennis, Women's Water Polo
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December 6, 4:01 pm
Battle of the Editors: Which UCLA team is the most anticipated ahead of upcoming seasons?
This post was updated Jan. 18 at 12:11 a.m. Fall quarter is nearly over, and the LA Bowl represents the final game for any of UCLA’s fall sports. Read more...
Photo: UCLA softball huddles around coach Kelly Inouye-Perez. (Myka Fromm/Assistant Photo editor)
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August 19, 9:09 pm
2023-2024 UCLA sports season previews
This post was updated Oct. 2 at 3:48 p.m. A brand new year of UCLA Athletics is on the horizon, and with it comes more chances to etch new records. Read more...
Photo: (Kimi Jung/Daily Bruin staff)
Softball, Sports
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August 12, 3:21 pm
UCLA softball sophomores lead Team USA efforts in Japan All-Star Series
Winning wasn’t the story for the USA Softball Women’s National Team against the world’s second best squad. But when it did win, the effort was Bruin-led. Read more...
Photo: Rising sophomores utility Megan Grant and infielder Jordan Woolery embrace. The pair that usually represents UCLA softball together played for Team USA at the Japan All-Star Series. (Courtesy of USA Softball)
Softball, Sports
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August 3, 1:30 pm
UCLA softball rising sophomores to represent Team USA in Japan All-Star Series
This post was updated August 6 at 6:30 p.m. Megan Grant and Jordan Woolery have spent the past year getting familiar with the four letters embroidered on their college threads. Read more...
Photo: Jordan Woolery runs the bases for UCLA softball. The rising sophomore infielder, alongside rising sophomore utility Megan Grant, will represent Team USA at the Japan All-Star Series. (Myka Fromm/Assistant Photo editor)