Tuesday, June 30

Legacy: UCLA and the Final Four

Former UCLA star and NBA-er Tracy Murray sat down with the Daily Bruin's Brantley Watson to discuss this year's NCAA tournament, the current state of UCLA basketball, and give some advice to college kids looking to make the transition into the NBA. Read more...

Photo: Former Bruin standout Tracy Murray ““ seen here slam-dunking over Duke’s Christian Laettner ““ now serves as a part-time commentator on both men’s and women’s basketball broadcasts at UCLA. Murray weighed in on all things college basketball.


Baseball hits 21-win streak, prepares to face Stanford

The UCLA baseball team has gotten blackjack. Just don't expect its members to willingly cash in their chips just yet. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore pitcher Gerrit Cole will start tonight’s game against Stanford at Jackie Robinson Stadium. The No. 6 Bruins hope to continue a 21-game winning streak in their Pac-10 opener, the first of this weekend’s three-game home series.





LEGACY: UCLA in the Final Four “”mdash; A letter they will never forget

On March 21, 1970 the UCLA Bruins continued their dominance in college basketball by beating 7-foot-2-inch Artis Gilmore and the Jacksonville Dolphins en route to their fourth straight NCAA title under the direction of the legendary John Wooden. Read more...

Photo: After winning the 1970 National Championship, the UCLA men’s basketball team sent a letter protesting the Vietnam War, the Kent State shootings, and other poltical issues to then-President Richard Nixon.