The first annual Daily Bruin Sports UCLA Athlete of the Year tournament started with 64 Bruins fighting for one spot at the top. The tournament began March 29 and consisted of six rounds of Twitter polls, leaving it up to UCLA fans to decide who moved on. Read more...
Sports
Men's Volleyball, Sports
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April 10, 3:55 pm
Men’s volleyball reflects on a season cut short by the coronavirus pandemic
Coach John Speraw had warned the team, but that didn’t take the sting out of it when the news became certain. The former microbiology and molecular genetics student at UCLA said he had read up on the coronavirus and told his team about it weeks before it ended No. Read more...
Photo: UCLA men’s volleyball ended its season with a No. 9 ranking and a record one game above .500. The Bruins will return most of their roster next season, including the 12 freshmen who featured for coach John Speraw. (Courtney Quirmbach/Daily Bruin)
Football, Sports
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April 9, 8:39 pm
Chip Kelly prioritizes caution amid pandemic as football’s future remains unclear
After Oklahoma State football coach Mike Gundy made headlines calling for a May 1 return of spring football, Chip Kelly took a different stance. “We, as a human race, need to get a grasp of it,” the UCLA football coach said. Read more...
Photo: UCLA football coach Chip Kelly said he wants to air on the side of caution when it comes to resuming collegiate football activities. Kelly has gone 7-17 in his two seasons with the Bruins. (Tanmay Shankar/Assistant Photo editor)
Men's Basketball, Sports
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April 9, 12:43 pm
Guard Johnny Juzang to transfer from Kentucky to UCLA men’s basketball
One year ago, Johnny Juzang picked the Wildcats over the Bruins. Now, he’s coming home to trade in blue and white for blue and gold. Juzang is transferring from Kentucky to UCLA men’s basketball, he announced Thursday on Twitter. Read more...
Photo: Guard Johnny Juzang averaged 2.9 points and 1.9 rebounds per game with Kentucky in his freshman season. Juzang announced his decision to transfer to UCLA men’s basketball Thursday. (Courtesy of Michael Clubb/Kentucky Kernel Staff)
Arts, News, Opinion, Podcasts, Sports, The Quad
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April 7, 7:29 pm
The Online Edition: The Adjustment Show
Here at the Daily Bruin, we’ve all experienced the same issues that have taught people around the country remote work just isn’t the same. After taking some time to collect our thoughts, we’ve come together to bring you the first episode of a new podcast, featuring stories from all five of our content sections. Read more...
Men's Basketball, Sports
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April 7, 9:04 am
UCLA guard Chris Smith declares for 2020 NBA Draft after career season
Chris Smith will be testing the NBA waters after posting his best season yet. The junior guard for UCLA men’s basketball declared for the 2020 NBA Draft early Tuesday morning, ESPN’s Jonathan Givony reported. Read more...
Photo: Guard Chris Smith led UCLA men’s basketball with 13.1 points per game this season – a career high for the junior. Smith reportedly entered the NBA Draft on Tuesday. (Tanmay Shankar/Assistant Photo editor)
Features, Sports, Women's Basketball
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April 6, 7:20 pm
Shannon Perry-LeBeauf finds family in women’s basketball, helps mentor players
This post was updated April 8 at 10:05 a.m. People typically celebrate birthdays surrounded by the people who mean the most to them. This year was no different for Shannon Perry-LeBeauf, UCLA women’s basketball associate head coach. Read more...
Photo: Sean LeBeauf proposed to Shannon Perry-LeBeauf in front of the UCLA staff and team in Pauley Pavilion on Feb. 11, 2019. He said he knew she would want to be surrounded by her Bruin family during a moment like that. (Alex Driscoll/Daily Bruin)