This post was updated at 8:15 p.m. When the clock started ticking for the Major League Baseball draft on Thursday, a Bruin was the first to hear his name called. Read more...
Baseball, Sports
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June 6, 6:33 pm
UCLA commits, players selected in MLB first-year player draft
Sports, Women's Golf
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June 5, 12:26 am
Alison Lee ends successful season with two Pac-12 awards
UCLA women’s golf freshman Alison Lee concluded her standout season by earning a pair of awards, as she was named the Pac-12 Freshman of the Year and the Pac-12 Golfer of the Year. Read more...
Features, Sports, Track and Field
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June 5, 12:14 am
Striding for Strength: UCLA alum exercises at Drake each day to fight polio
A single row of handicap seats spans across the ground level of Drake Stadium. These seats tell the story of Milan Tiff, who brought them to life just over 40 years ago. Read more...
Photo: Former UCLA triple jumper Milan Tiff stands behind the handicap seats at Drake Stadium. Tiff, born with polio, played an instrumental role in the creation of these chairs in the early 1970’s, when he won a national triple jump championship. (Austin Yu/Daily Bruin)
Sports
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June 5, 12:06 am
Ashe About Sports: Achilles Tendon Injuries
BY DENA FLORCZYK Editor’s Note: In the final installment of a monthly series on common sports injuries, Dr. Dena Florczyk, from the Arthur Ashe Student Health and Wellness Center, discusses Achilles tendon injuries. Read more...
Sports, Track and Field
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June 5, 12:02 am
Track and field hosts Jim Bush SoCal Championships
The Jim Bush SoCal Championships approaches this weekend, which will provide a small breather in the tournament season for UCLA track and field. Jim Bush, for whom the tournament is named, is a national Track and Field Hall of Fame coach who coached at UCLA from 1965 to 1984. Read more...
Club & IM Sports, Features, Sports
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June 5, 12:00 am
UCLA’s Yo-yo Kid has world on a string
The neon green yo-yo swings in front of Ian Johnson, looping left, right and in nearly every direction as his fingers play puppeteer. With a flick of his wrist and a few fingers, the yo-yo flies off the string and high into the air. Read more...
Photo: Ian Johnson, a first-year business economics student, has traveled the world and gained recognition because of his yo-yo abilities. (Yin Fu/Daily Bruin)
Sports
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June 3, 1:50 am
Out of Bounds – June 2, 2014
Kevin and Andrew sum up UCLA sports, from men’s basketball’s loss in the Sweet 16 to the women’s tennis team’s recent national title victory, for the final Out of Bounds episode of the 2013-2014 school year. Read more...