Thursday, April 30

Men’s basketball guard Jules Bernard announces decision to stay in 2022 NBA Draft

The Bruins lost one more starter at the buzzer. Senior guard Jules Bernard is staying in the 2022 NBA Draft, forgoing his extra year of eligibility with UCLA men’s basketball. Read more...

Photo: UCLA men’s basketball senior guard Jules Bernard passes the ball in a game against Arizona State. Bernard will keep his name in the 2022 NBA Draft, forgoing his last year of eligibility with the Bruins. (Marc-Anthony Rosas/Daily Bruin)


Scouting Report: Women’s College World Series

No. 5 seed UCLA softball (48-8, 19-5 Pac-12) will begin its journey for its 13th national championship Thursday in Oklahoma City. Here is the scouting report of the teams standing in UCLA’s way of two titles in four years from softball staff writer Diego Farinha — who is exhausted from driving five hours from the Bay Area before finishing this. Read more...


UCLA softball to face Texas in Women’s College World Series

Four months ago, the Bruins defeated the Longhorns in the second week of the season. On Thursday, the two teams will meet in Oklahoma City to begin their respective Women’s College World Series runs. Read more...

Photo: Members of UCLA softball come together during the 2021 Women’s College World Series. The blue and gold is back in the WCWS for its 31st appearance with a date against Texas on Thursday. (Christine Kao/Daily Bruin staff)


Tay’s Takedown: UCLA baseball burnout not worth potential benefit of Pac-12 tournament

This post was updated June 1 at 11:13 p.m. Minutes before the Bruins took the field, they stood in a circle and chugged a case of Red Bull. Read more...

Photo: Members of UCLA baseball watch a game from the dugout. The Bruins endured playing five games in four days at the inaugural Pac-12 tournament from May 25 to May 28 in the Arizona heat but left with nothing to show for their efforts. (Marc-Anthony Rosas/Daily Bruin)


UCLA track and field earns 5 championship entries after victories in Fayetteville

This post was updated June 14 at 7:49 p.m. The Bruins bested both their opponents and themselves to secure five entries to the NCAA championships this past weekend. Read more...

Photo: Junior sprinters Cameron Reynolds (left) and Ismail Turner (right) were the first two Bruins to qualify for the NCAA championships last week. The pair finished fourth and third in the men’s 400-meter, respectively, while each setting personal bests in the event. (Courtesy of Maddy Doane)


UCLA baseball to face off against Florida State in NCAA Auburn Regional

The Bruins’ quest for their second national championship will begin in Auburn, Alabama. UCLA baseball (38-22, 19-11 Pac-12) received an at-large bid for the NCAA regional on Monday, with the Bruins set to travel to the home of the No. Read more...

Photo: UCLA baseball players observe a game from the dugout. The Bruins were placed in the NCAA Auburn Regional, which is set to begin Friday. (Joseph Jimenez/Assistant Photo editor)


UCLA softball heads to Women’s College World Series accompanied by familiar foes

The Bruins and Sooners – the sport’s most recent champions – are also the two highest remaining seeds in the tournament. But it’s the former that holds the edge in Women’s College World Series appearances. Read more...

Photo: Coach Kelly Inouye-Perez coaches redshirt senior infielder Kinsley Washington during a postseason game. Inouye-Perez and Washington were part of UCLA softball’s 2019 championship-winning team. (Joseph Jimenez/Daily Bruin)