Monday, April 27

‘We can push the limit’: UCLA softball clinches outright Pac-12 regular-season title

The stakes of high-level games do not affect Megan Faraimo. Or at least that’s what the redshirt senior pitcher says. “I do better when the pressure is on,” Faraimo said. Read more...

Photo: Megan Faraimo of UCLA softball goes through her pitching motion. The redshirt senior earned her 25th win of the season on Friday, making her the winningest pitcher in the nation. (Myka Fromm/Daily Bruin)



UCLA women’s tennis curtailed by Washington Huskies in Pac-12 quarterfinals

OJAI, Calif. — Losing the first point isn’t always fatal. But for the Bruins on Thursday, it was. No. 5 seed UCLA women’s tennis (13-7, 6-4 Pac-12) was clipped 4-0 by No. Read more...

Photo: Ava Catanzarite follows through on a standing forehand stroke. The sophomore for UCLA women’s tennis has lost four of her last five completed dual-singles matches with the Bruins, including just four games won across her previous four sets played. (Julia Zhou/Daily Bruin)


Despite early defeat, UCLA beach volleyball completes comeback for Pac-12 title

The Bruins had competed in the Pac-12 championship game for the last six years. And in their seventh straight, they made sure to deliver. No. 1 seed UCLA beach volleyball (37-3) began the weekend defeating Utah (11-23) by a score of 3-0, until a 3-2 loss to No. Read more...

Photo: Senior Devon Newberry celebrates. The Bruins claimed the Pac-12 championship title Friday for the first time since 2021. (Joseph Jimenez/Assistant Photo editor)


UCLA football’s Jon Gaines II selected by Cardinals; Patriots draft Atonio Mafi

This post was updated April 30 at 8:56 p.m. Two members of the nation’s top-ranked offensive line last season have found themselves a new home. The Arizona Cardinals selected former UCLA football offensive guard Jon Gaines II as the No. Read more...

Photo: Offensive guard Atonio Mafi sets up in his stance before a play. Mafi and fellow former UCLA football offensive guard Jon Gaines II were selected in the fifth and fourth rounds, respectively, of the 2023 NFL Draft on Saturday. (Megan Cai/Assistant Photo editor)


Loss to Stanford dashes UCLA women’s water polo’s hopes for MPSF title

This post was updated April 30 at 9:05 p.m. SAN JOSE – A slow second quarter proved to be the Bruins’ downfall as they missed out on a trip to the MPSF tournament final.  No. Read more...

Photo: Freshman utility Anna Pearson shoots the ball from between two Stanford defenders. Pearson’s hat trick paced the Bruins as she was the only member of the team to record multiple goals. (Brandon Morquecho/Daily Bruin)


Dorian Thompson-Robinson selected by Cleveland Browns in 5th round of 2023 NFL Draft

This post was updated April 30 at 9:03 p.m. One of the top quarterbacks in UCLA history is Cleveland bound. UCLA football five-year starting quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson was selected by the Cleveland Browns as the No. Read more...

Photo: Dorian Thompson-Robinson drops back to throw a pass. The former UCLA football quarterback was selected with the No. 140 overall pick in the fifth round of the 2023 NFL Draft on Saturday. (Joseph Jimenez/Assistant Photo editor)