Women’s water polo uses lessons from last season to improve performance this year

It’s been deja vu for the Bruins in the pool. No. 3 UCLA women’s water polo (21-4, 4-1 MPSF) has an identical record as it did at this point last season in coach Adam Wright’s second year with the team. Wright said although his team may be in the same spot after its loss against […]

Women’s basketball guard Kennedy Burke earns second-round pick in 2019 WNBA Draft

Kennedy Burke has become the third Bruin in two years to be selected in the WNBA Draft. The Dallas Wings took the senior UCLA women’s basketball guard in the second round with the 22nd overall pick Wednesday night. Last year, former Bruin standouts Jordin Canada and Monique Billings were taken with the fifth and 15th […]

Baseball’s strong at-bats drive in 6th-straight midweek win over UC Irvine

The Bruins remain perfect in midweek games. No. 1 UCLA baseball (24-6, 9-3 Pac-12) defeated No. 18 UC Irvine (21-6, 5-1 Big West) 9-3 at Jackie Robinson Stadium to increase its Tuesday winning streak to six. This marks the first time since 2015 that the Bruins have gone this deep into the season without a […]

Golf sees divided results with men’s wins, women’s losses

Men’s golf The Bruins have continued their reign. UCLA men’s golf placed first at the Whirlwind Golf Club in Chandler, Arizona, for the Wyoming Cowboy Classic and have now won back-to-back tournaments. UCLA finished with a 23-under 841 to put it on top of second place Cal State Fullerton, which finished with a 16-under 848. […]

Men’s tennis adds to 8-game winning streak, netting a win over Pepperdine

The Bruins extended their winning streak to eight matches with another win Tuesday. No. 13 UCLA men’s tennis (12-4, 4-0 Pac-12) defeated Pepperdine (9-10, 3-2 WCC) 4-1 at the Los Angeles Tennis Center. After singles wins by senior Maxime Cressy and freshman Govind Nanda, freshman Eric Hahn clinched the match for the Bruins with a […]

Linebacker options improve as football recovers from season impeded by injuries

The Bruins are getting healthier at linebacker, which means coach Chip Kelly is going to have plenty of options as the season approaches. UCLA football suffered multiple losses at the position in August, including season-ending injuries to rising redshirt senior Josh Woods and rising redshirt junior Je’Vari Anderson. In the absence of Woods – who […]

Mick Cronin leaves Cincinnati to join UCLA men’s basketball as new head coach

The fourth time was the charm for the Bruins. UCLA men’s basketball has signed Cincinnati’s Mick Cronin to become the 14th coach in the history of the program. Cronin signed a six-year, $24 million deal with the Bruins, boosting his average annual salary from $2.2 million to $4 million. Cronin led Cincinnati to a 28-7 […]