In April 2017, Daily Bruin Sports Video spoke with shortstop Ryan Kreidler about adjusting to life in college baseball in the first feature video of series “Leading Off.” Two years later, the team caught up with the Detroit Tigers’ No. 112 MLB draft pick for 2019 to see how things have changed since his freshman […]
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Baseball narrowly drops first game to Michigan 3-2, must win twice to advance
The Bruins will again have to win multiple elimination games in order to advance. No. 1 UCLA baseball (51-10, 24-5 Pac-12) fell to Michigan (45-19, 16-7 Big Ten) 3-2 in the first game of the Los Angeles super regional. The Bruins will now have to defeat the Wolverines in two consecutive games to earn their […]
Lineup depth and strong senior class key component to softball’s national title
The road was long and sometimes bumpy, but the Bruins made it to the end. No. 2 seed UCLA softball (56-6, 20-4 Pac-12) wrapped up its season Tuesday by winning the Women’s College World Series. The national title was the program’s 12th and UCLA’s 118th. “It’s the chemistry that we’ve built, and then going into […]
Program-record 13 players selected in MLB Draft for UCLA baseball
The Bruins continued to set program records at this week’s MLB Draft. The 13 players taken in this year’s draft broke UCLA baseball’s program record for most Bruins taken in a single MLB Draft, a record formerly held by the 12 pro-hopefuls selected from the 2000 and 2006 squads. Days two and three of the […]
Women’s golf tees up 2 more recruits for one of largest teams in program history
The Bruins’ roster will grow from six players to nine in the fall. UCLA women’s golf added two additional recruits to the group of three players who signed in November. The incoming class will replace one graduating senior and one athlete who turned pro to create one of the Bruins’ largest rosters in program history. […]
Gymnastics rounds out coaching staff for 2020 season with three new hires
UCLA gymnastics welcomed a trio of new hires to its 2020 coaching staff. The Bruins announced the final addition to their staff Tuesday – volunteer assistant coach BJ Das. Also joining UCLA gymnastics are former Bruin coaches Kristina Comforte as associate head coach and Dom Palange as assistant coach. “They all just felt right,” said […]
Field of former and current women’s soccer players to feature in World Cup
This post was updated June 6 at 2:51 p.m. Coach Amanda Cromwell knew Teagan Micah had been selected to represent Australia in the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France two weeks before the junior goalkeeper was scheduled to find out. So, with permission from Australia’s coaching staff, Cromwell called Micah into her office for […]