Beach Volleyball is UCLA’s newest sport and it’s the fastest growing. Ahead of the NCAA championships this weekend, Daily Bruin Sports Video takes a look at how the program has developed under coach Stein Metzger. Read more...
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Men's Tennis, Sports
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May 1, 11:53 pm
Bruins finally bested by Golden Bears in third matchup of season
The third time was the charm for the Golden Bears. UCLA had beaten California in its previous two matches this season, but in their third meeting of the season, No. Read more...
Photo: (Alice Naland/Daily Bruin)
Men's Basketball, Sports
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May 1, 11:48 pm
Jaylen Hands, Kris Wilkes to compete at their second NBA Draft Combine
Jaylen Hands and Kris Wilkes are getting ready for the next step. The two guards both elected to forgo their final two years of NCAA eligibility in favor of the 2019 NBA Draft earlier this offseason. Read more...
Photo: Guard Jaylen Hands announced he was entering the 2019 NBA Draft on April 7 on Twitter. Hands led the Pac-12 in assists with 6.1 per game. (Michael Zshornack/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Baseball, Sports
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May 1, 11:43 pm
Baseball to rely on depth in final quarter of season after deluge of injuries
The Bruin rotation has to work around another injury. No. 1 UCLA baseball (35-7, 14-4 Pac-12) lost sophomore right-hander Zack Pettway to a forearm strain last week, the third starting pitcher to suffer an injury this season. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore Zach Pettway suffered a flexor strain ahead of his scheduled start last Friday. He joined junior Ryan Garcia and freshman Nick Nastrini as Bruin starters who have missed time in 2019. (Alice Naland/Daily Bruin)
Sports, Women's Tennis
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April 30, 11:57 pm
Women’s tennis doubles prove successful with both new and old pairings
The Bruins win twice as often when they pick up the doubles point. No. 9 UCLA women’s tennis (18-7, 8-2 Pac-12) is .400 when it loses the doubles point, but .800 when it is the first team to put a point on the scoreboard. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore Abi Altick played alongside freshman Taylor Johnson at the Pac-12 championship and won all three of their matches to help UCLA women’s tennis reach the finals before falling to Stanford. (Tess Horowitz/Daily Bruin)
Baseball, Sports
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April 30, 11:54 pm
Baseball sends waves of pitchers upon Pepperdine in midweek win
It was a joint effort on the mound for the Bruins. No. 1 UCLA baseball (35-7, 14-4 Pac-12) took down Pepperdine (19-18, 10-8 West Coast Conference) 8-5 on Tuesday, using seven pitchers along the way. Read more...
Photo: Junior third baseman Ryan Kreidler notched two hits in UCLA baseball’s win over Pepperdine on Tuesday. Kreidler has recorded a hit in 34 of the Bruins’ 42 games this season, already setting career highs in runs, hits, extra-base hits and stolen bases. (Isabelle Roy/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Sports, Women's Water Polo
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April 30, 11:50 pm
After taking five MPSF awards, women’s water polo heads to NCAA tournament
As they await the start of the NCAA championship, the Bruins have collected their final regular season accolades. No. 3 UCLA women’s water polo (23-6, 4-2 MPSF) had five players selected to the All-MPSF teams last week before its eventual third-place finish in the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation championship. Read more...
Photo: Senior goalkeeper Carlee Kapana was selected to the All-MPSF Honorable Mention team. Kapana has logged 208 saves so far this season heading into the NCAA championships.(Andy Bao/Daily Bruin)