Friday, July 31

UCLA softball achieves shutout victory against Michigan

On the back of strong pitching performances from both teams, the Bruin offense did enough to pull out a victory. No. 1 UCLA (21-1) softball defeated No. Read more...

Photo: Junior infielder Delanie Wisz’s RBI double to deep center field in the fourth inning gave No. 1 UCLA softball a 2-0 lead in its game versus No. 16 Michigan Thursday night. The Bruins preserved the lead and claimed the shutout victory.(Christine Kao/Daily Bruin)


Beach volleyball to host conference rivals in weekend tournament

The Bruins will open Pac-12 action at home and face their conference rivals at Mapes Beach for the first time. In the Pac-12 South tournament, No. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore Abby Van Winkle has played every match for No. 2 UCLA beach volleyball this season on court one, alongside senior Savvy Simo. The duo has run a 7-2 record with both losses coming against No. 1 LSU. (Joy Hong/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Conference championship on the line as men’s basketball prepares to face USC

The last time he played the Bruins, Nick Rakocevic put up 17 points and hauled in a game-high 14 rebounds. Coach Mick Cronin said Tuesday he’s worried about seeing more of the same Saturday at the Galen Center. Read more...

Photo: Freshman guard/forward Jake Kyman has tallied double-digit points in each of UCLA men’s basketball’s last two games, shooting at least .500 from the 3-point in line both games. (Liz Ketcham/Photo editor)



Women’s basketball Pac-12 tournament predictions

This post was updated March 5 at 3:09 p.m. No. 8 UCLA women’s basketball (25-4, 14-4 Pac-12) will enter this weekend’s Pac-12 tournament as the No. Read more...

Photo: No. 8 UCLA women’s basketball posted a 14-4 Pac-12 record this season – tied for the best conference record during coach Cori Close’s time in Westwood. The Bruins will enter the Pac-12 tournament in Las Vegas as the No. 2 seed. (Axel Lopez/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Jack’s Facts: UCLA Athletics and Jorge Salcedo to blame for Varsity Blues fallout

It’s been nearly a year since Varsity Blues sent shockwaves through the nation. And while the constant headlines and daily press coverage of the scandal have since winded down, the effects of the scandal are still fresh on the campus of UCLA. Read more...

Photo: Former UCLA men’s soccer coach Jorge Salcedo has alleged that the university has admitted applicants to its Division-I teams in exchange for donations. Salcedo resigned in March after reports came out that he accepted bribes to help admit students who had not played sports competitively get into UCLA through athletics. (Daily Bruin file photo)


Men’s volleyball pursues second win against Matadors on the season

The Bruins are in a much different spot than they were the last time they played the Matadors. No. 12 UCLA men’s volleyball (8-9, 2-3 MPSF) returns home to Westwood on Thursday night to take on CSUN (4-10) at Pauley Pavilion in its second match against the team this season and third match in six days. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt junior outside hitter/setter Sam Kobrine had 21 assists and two service aces in No. 12 UCLA men’s volleyball’s win over CSUN on Friday. The Bruins and Matadors will face off once again at Pauley Pavilion on Thursday. (Bernard Mendez/Daily Bruin)