UCLA football has nearly a dozen departing players who are hoping to take the next step in the NFL Draft over the weekend, but only a handful are likely to hear their names called. Read more...
Photo: (Photo illustration by Liz Ketcham, Axel Lopez, Daniel Leibowitz, Tanmay Shankar and Callista Wu/Daily Bruin staff)
While the world faces shortages of necessary goods, many people are surrounded by an abundance of one thing: time. And if it’s possible to keep future goals in focus, extra time can be a good thing, according to some of the current and former UCLA student athletes who had been preparing for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Read more...
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Gyms are closed, workouts have been canceled and several Bruins pursuing an NFL career have been dealt a tough hand. The UCLA football players who would have had their pro day back in March were instead stuck inside, forced to prepare for the virtual 2020 NFL Draft remotely because of the coronavirus pandemic. Read more...
Photo: Running back Joshua Kelley is projected to be one of the first Bruins off the board at the 2020 NFL Draft. Kelley is one of eight UCLA football running backs to record back-to-back 1,000-yard seasons. (Tanmay Shankar/Assistant Photo editor)
Jorge Salcedo, the former UCLA men’s soccer coach who resigned following his involvement in the 2019 college admission bribery scheme, will plead guilty to conspiring to commit racketeering, according to a plea agreement released Tuesday. Read more...
Photo: Former UCLA men’s soccer coach Jorge Salcedo will plead guilty to conspiring to commit racketeering, according to a plea agreement unsealed Tuesday. Salcedo resigned in March 2019 following the initial charges and a first-round exit in the 2018 NCAA tournament. (Liz Ketcham/Photo editor)
This post was updated April 21 at 9:49 a.m. Freshman utility Abbi Hill summed up her team’s feelings in just a couple of lines. “(Coach Adam Wright) didn’t even know what to say,” Hill said. Read more...
Photo: Senior defender Brooke Maxson ended the shortened 2020 campaign with 11 goals for UCLA women’s water polo. She has possibly played her final matches for the Bruins. (Elise Tsai/Daily Bruin)
A freshman guard has left UCLA women’s basketball. Jaden Owens – a former five-star recruit and McDonald’s All-American – will transfer to Baylor, the school announced Monday. Read more...
Photo: Freshman guard Jaden Owens came to Westwood as a five-star recruit but played just one season with UCLA women’s basketball before announcing her transfer. She averaged less than 10 minutes per game in her debut season. (Niveda Tennety/Assistant Photo editor)
Former UCLA guard Japreece Dean will begin her professional career in the Windy City. The Chicago Sky selected Dean with the 30th overall pick in the third round of Friday’s 2020 WNBA draft, which was held remotely due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. Read more...
Photo: After a five-year college career, including three seasons with UCLA women’s basketball, guard Japreece Dean was selected in the third round of the 2020 WNBA Draft by the Chicago Sky. (David Rimer/Daily Bruin)
