Tuesday, June 30

UCLA gymnastics recruit Ciena Alipio competes at US Classic ahead of NCAA season

This post was updated August 7 at 8:45 p.m. Bruin fans were able to get an early look at an incoming five-star recruit in Utah. Ciena Alipio – set to join UCLA gymnastics in the fall – competed in the U.S. Read more...

Photo: UCLA gymnastics incoming freshman Ciena Alipio competes on beam at the U.S. Classic in Salt Lake Valley, Utah. Alipio placed ninth in the all-around and sixth on floor at the competition. (Courtesy of John Cheng/USA Gymnastics)


UCLA women’s basketball top-ranked recruiting class arrives on campus

This post was updated August 7 at 8:50 p.m. The future of UCLA women’s basketball has arrived in Westwood. All five members of the Bruins’ top-ranked 2022 recruiting class moved into their on-campus housing arrangements in July, kicking off their time with the blue and gold program with summer workouts. Read more...

Photo: Members of the UCLA women’s basketball team cheer on the blue and gold at Pauley Pavilion. The Bruins have welcomed five incoming freshmen to Westwood for summer training this past month. (Marie Goldfarb/Daily Bruin)


Pro Bruin Rundown: Former Bruins place in top 30 of Women’s Scottish Open, sign contracts

As UCLA Athletics takes a break for the summer, professional sports are still in full swing, with many Bruin alumni representing. Each week during the summer, Daily Bruin Sports will take a look at the standout performances of former UCLA greats from the past week as we count down the days until fall. Read more...

Photo: Former UCLA men’s soccer goalkeeper Justin Garces kicks a ball in a game with the Bruins. Garces has recorded eight saves in consecutive games for Atlanta United 2. (Esther Ma/Daily Bruin staff)


UCLA baseball players compete against, alongside teammates in summer leagues

This post was updated August 7 at 8:52 p.m. Baseball season may be over, but the Bruins are still taking swings and making pitches. Across the country, UCLA baseball players are temporarily ditching the blue and gold to play in collegiate summer leagues for numerous teams, including the Fond du Lac Dock Spiders of the Northwoods League and the Cotuit Kettleers of the Cape Cod Baseball League. Read more...

Photo: Rising sophomore right-hander Nate Leibold delivers a pitch for the Fond du Lac Dock Spiders. (Courtesy of Ellie Bruss/Fond du Lac Dock Spiders)



Pac-12 commissioner George Kliavkoff talks UCLA departure at football media day

This post was updated July 31 at 11:30 p.m. The Bruins were a focus of George Kliavkoff’s press conference at Pac-12 Football Media Day. But it had nothing to do with the gridiron. Read more...

Photo: Pac-12 Commissioner George Kliavkoff speaks at Pac-12 Football Media Day on Friday morning. Kliavkoff is entering his second full year as commissioner of the conference. (Jon Christon/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCLA golfers represent home countries at international tournaments

For some Bruins, the offseason doesn’t mean time off. International members of the UCLA women’s and men’s golf teams recently represented their home countries in the European Ladies’ Amateur Championship and the FISU World University Golf Championships, respectively, from July 20 to July 23. Read more...

Photo: UCLA women’s golf rising redshirt sophomore Alessia Nobilio swings from the tee box. Nobilio tied for 23rd at the European Ladies’ Amateur Championship. (Courtesy of the European Golf Association)