It has been a busy summer for Cleveland Cavaliers forward Kevin Love. After winning his first NBA championship in June, Love has decided to give back to his alma mater, where he played the 2007-2008 season. Read more...
Photo: Kevin Love pledged $1M to the Mo Ostin Basketball Center. The UCLA alum led the Bruins to the 2008 Final Four before turning pro. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Every year, Westwood eagerly anticipates its next wave of superstar athletes – a result of UCLA’s reputation as a top-notch academic and athletic institution. Here are some incoming freshmen that Daily Bruin Sports is most excited to see competing in the blue and gold. Read more...
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Along with new faces, new classes and new opportunities, the start of the school year brings about the beginning of Division I athletics. This year’s Daily Bruin Sports editors will square off to state their case on which team they’re the most hyped about for this upcoming year. Read more...
Photo: UCLA men’s basketball finished 15-17 (6-12 Pac-12) last season but welcomed the No. 9 recruiting class in the nation while returning four starters and multiple key contributors off the bench. (Daily Bruin file photo)
One week, five wins for UCLA men’s and women’s basketball teams. The Bruins traveled down under for a tour of Australia with stops in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane for a series of exhibition games. Read more...
Photo: Senior guard Isaac Hamilton scored 18 points against the Melbourne United professional team, the Bruins’ one loss of the trip that concludes on Monday against Brisbane. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Schedules are out for UCLA basketball teams with the men and women facing some of the top teams in the nation. The men’s team has a rematch against Kentucky before playing Michigan and Ohio State at Pauley Pavilion and Las Vegas respectively to wrap up nonconference play. Read more...
Photo: After a tough 2015-2016 schedule concluded in a Sweet Sixteen appearance for the first time since 1999, the women’s basketball team will have preseason dates on the road at powerhouses Baylor and South Carolina. (Kathy Chen/Daily Bruin)
Jonah Bolden will not be returning to UCLA. The Australian native will forgo his two seasons of college eligibility and turn professional as announced Tuesday afternoon. Read more...
Photo: Jonah Bolden turned professional and will not return to UCLA for his junior year. The forward played just one season with the Bruins, averaging 4.6 points a game. (Miriam Bribiesca/Daily Bruin photo editor)
UCLA men’s basketball player Prince Ali underwent successful knee surgery Friday on a torn meniscus. The sophomore guard will be re-evaluated in mid-November – right when the NCAA men’s basketball season begins – per UCLA Athletics. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore guard Prince Ali underwent surgery on July 15 to repair a torn meniscus. His eligibility to make contributions to the 2016-2017 season is still an unknown. (Miriam Bribiesca/Photo editor)
