Wednesday, June 24

Senior signoffs: Claire Felix reminds fellow volleyball players to enjoy time at UCLA

I am a Bruin. Since I was 10 years old, putting my knee pads on for my first club volleyball practice, I’ve dreamed of saying those four words. Read more...

Photo: Senior middle blocker Claire Felix finished her time at UCLA with 796 kills and 332 total blocks. The Colorado native was named AVCA Honorable Mention All-American in 2015. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Senior signoffs: Kari Korver grateful for five years of UCLA basketball

UCLA was my dream school growing up. Who doesn’t love the blue and gold and living in Southern California? However, like many, I didn’t think I would make the cut. Read more...

Photo: Senior guard Kari Korver will graduate tied with former guard Lisa Willis for the school record in career 3-point field goals made, with 256. She has also led the team in 3-pointers made in each of her four seasons. Off the court, Korver was named to the All-Academic Team four times. (Daily Bruin file photo)


The Daily Bruin Sports Yearlies

The nets are cut, the buzzer has sounded and the accolades are ready. Bruins from all sports set records, won awards and made headlines throughout the country. Read more...

Photo: Coach Jim Mora will be entering his sixth season with the Bruins and owns a 41-24 record overall. UCLA football went 2-7 in Pac-12 play and finished the season with an overall record of 4-8 in 2016. (Daily Bruin file photo)


Claire-ification: Experiences as a Daily Bruin Sports writer and editor

There are a lot of perks to covering sports for the Daily Bruin. I got to attend almost every football and basketball game last year, travelled to six different games in three different states and was paid to write about it all. Read more...

Photo: Claire Fahy was the Sports editor for the Daily Bruin from 2015 to 2016 and an assistant Sports editor from 2014 to 2015. Her goal was to connect with students through sports. (Daily Bruin file photo)



UCLA softball season ends in disappointment after promising start

For UCLA softball, it was a season that started with high hopes, yet ended like the two previous. The Bruins advanced to the College World Series in Oklahoma City, one of their goals of the season. Read more...

Photo: Rachel Garcia’s freshman year was successful enough to earn her the NFCA National Freshman of the Year, but the redshirt freshman pitcher couldn’t break UCLA softball’s championship draught. (Habeba Mostafa/Daily Bruin)


UCLA athletes head to Oregon for NCAA track and field championships

It’s called “historic” Hayward Field for a reason. The most renowned oval in the United States has witnessed dozens of world records, has hosted the past three Olympic Trials and the past four NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships, and has helped garner Eugene, Oregon the title of “Track Town, USA.” This weekend, the best collegiate track and field athletes from around the country will once again descend on the University of Oregon to compete for the last time in the 2017 NCAA outdoor season. Read more...

Photo: Junior Misana Viltz is the first Bruin on the UCLA men’s team to advance to nationals in the 110-meter hurdles since 2006. His semifinal heat is Wednesday afternoon, one of four opening-day events for UCLA track and field. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)