Men's Basketball
July 26, 2026 10:32 p.m.
Former UCLA guard/forward Jamie Jaquez Jr. attempts a layup over former Gonzaga forward Anton Watson. Jaquez was the No. 18 pick in the 2023 NBA Draft to the Miami Heat and was recently traded to the Milwaukee Bucks this past NBA offseason. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Between a loaded draft class, vibrant trade market and chaotic free agency period, summer 2026 has had general managers and basketball fanatics alike checking to make sure their heads are on straight.
By Zach King
Sports
July 26, 2026 3:08 p.m.Twelve former UCLA women’s basketball players – 11 rostered players and one head coach – are representing their squads in the WNBA. Six of the 11 active players came from the 2026 Draft class that won UCLA’s first national championship in the March Madness era.
By Sinclair Richman
Men's Basketball
July 22, 2026 11:16 p.m.Pro Bruin Rundown: Former men’s basketball stars shine in Summer League ahead of NBA start
As UCLA Athletics takes a break for the summer, professional sports are still in full swing, with many Bruins, past and present, representing their teams. Throughout the summer, Daily Bruin Sports will take a look at the standout performances of current and former UCLA athletes as we count down the days until fall.
By Connor Dullinger
Men's Basketball
July 19, 2026 6:21 p.m.Film breakdown: Sizing up Serbian standout Nikola Kusturica’s on-court skill set
This post was updated July 19 at 11:59 p.m.
For the first time since 2023, UCLA men’s basketball brought in a five-star freshman recruit, with guard/forward Nikola Kusturica set to join the Bruins ahead of the 2026-27 season from FC Barcelona Bàsquet.
By Jacob Nguyen
Sports
July 19, 2026 2:40 p.m.2026 Big Ten Preview: Washington
This post was updated July 20 at 12:06 p.m.
UCLA is set to enter its third season in the Big Ten, following a sophomore campaign in which the program captured three NCAA championships – the most of any other Big Ten school.
By Kate Bergfeld
Men's Water Polo
July 17, 2026 3:42 p.m.UCLA women’s water polo coach Adam Wright steps down, remains men’s coach
This post was updated July 19 at 11:27 p.m.
After stepping away from day-to-day operations as head coach of the women’s water polo team in December due to rehabilitation from back and nerve pain, Adam Wright has officially resigned from the position, UCLA Athletics announced Friday.
Wright will continue to coach the men’s squad – a position he has held since 2009.
[Related: Women’s water polo coach Adam Wright to step away from day-to-day duties]
UCLA will begin a national search for its next head coach.
By Jacob Nguyen
Men's Volleyball
July 15, 2026 6:04 p.m.Pro Bruin Rundown: Bruin volleyball, water polo stars shine on the international stage
This post was updated July 19 at 11:53 p.m.
As UCLA Athletics takes a break for the summer, professional sports are still in full swing, with many Bruins, past and present, representing their teams.
By Steven Chaparyan
Sports
July 15, 2026 6:01 p.m.Lauren Betts furthers Bruin legacy with historic ESPY victory
This post was updated July 15 at 6:07 p.m.
The 2025-26 UCLA women’s basketball squad has not slowed down in its pursuit of making history.
Former UCLA center Lauren Betts won the ESPY for Best College Athlete – Women’s Sports, beating out Pittsburgh volleyball’s Olivia Babcock, Northwestern lacrosse’s Madison Taylor and Oklahoma gymnastics’ Faith Torrez on Wednesday night.
By Sinclair Richman
Baseball
July 12, 2026 6:08 p.m.6 Bruins selected on Day 2 of 2026 MLB Draft
After four Bruins were selected on the first day of the 2026 MLB Draft, six more Bruins were selected on the second and final day – which consisted of rounds five through 20.
Right-hander Cal Randall, outfielder Will Gasparino, outfielder Dean West, catcher Cashel Dugger, right-hander Michael Barnett and right-hander Justin Lee were all selected by MLB clubs Sunday.
Cal Randall: St.
By Noah Massey
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