Bruin Legends
WATCH: Bill Walton Calls a Mike Trout Home Run
Bill Walton enjoys a Mike Trout home run.
— Fabian Ardaya (@FabianArdaya) August 17, 2019
“That’s Trout? Swimming upstream, avoiding all the flies, and sending one ricocheting through the universe." pic.twitter.com/PlcwPIBT3A
So, you think Bill Walton is too much when it comes to broadcasting a basketball game? Well, you've never seen him calling a baseball game! Here he calls a Mike Trout home run on 70s Night at the Big A. (h/t to BaseballCrank for the heads up)
What’s Bruin: UCLA Men’s Basketball to Play Home-and-Home Series Against UNLV
Plus, there’s softball, men’s volleyball, men’s and women’s soccer, rowing, gymnastics and more news.
UCLA Legends: Happy 100th Birthday, Jackie Robinson!
Today, Jackie Robinson would have celebrated his 100th birthday.
UCLA Bruins Legend Sigi Schmid Passes Away
Schmid was a four-year starter at UCLA before becoming a Bruin assistant coach and, later, head coach. After 19 seasons as Bruins head coach, he left UCLA to coach in Major League Soccer.
What’s Bruin: It’s a Soccer Heavy Monday Morning
What is brewing on this fine Monday morning in the world of UCLA sports? Lots of soccer that’s what.
UCLA Gymnastics Head Coach Valerie Kondos Field to Retire in 2019
After 29 years coaching the Bruins, Miss Val will make 2019 her last season with UCLA.
The Harrick All Star Team
UCLA’s last National Championship and one of the NCAA’s most memorable plays dominate the Harrick era list.
The Lavin Era All Star Team
Steve Lavin had the title "coach" UCLA from 1996-2003. One wonders what would have happen if he was actually a coach.
The All Ben Howland UCLA Team
Three out of the five started in 2008-2009.
The “All Alford” UCLA Basketball Team
In the Alford Era, the MVP was the best on offense and defense.
Fresno State Hires Former UCLA Football Player & Coach Terry Tumey as the Bulldogs’ New AD
Tumey played defensive line for UCLA from 1984 through 1987.
What’s Bruin: Two UCLA Greats on College Football Hall of Fame Ballot
We also have more football, track and field, rowing, and softball news.
Oh My! Legendary Bruins Broadcaster Dick Enberg Dies at 82
The broadcasting legend passed away today at his home in La Jolla.
What’s Bruin: Meb Keflezighi Completes Career with His 26th Marathon
Plus, women’s and men’s soccer, women’s volleyball and men’s water polo news and birthday wishes for a Bruin legend.
VIDEO: Former UCLA Football Player Brian Price Is Likely Suffering From CTE
The video of Brian Price at a Michigan auto parts store is shocking.
What’s Bruin: A New UCLA Offensive Lineman, A Bruin Coach Steps Down and a Baseball Commit Goes Pro
Let’s catch up on the past few days of UCLA Athletics news.
What’s Bruin: Did Troy Aikman’s Instagram Reveal a Sneak Peak of UCLA’s Under Armour Merchandise?
Plus, Rai Benjamin at the NCAAs and honors student-athletes on the baseball, men’s volleyball, men’s and women’s tennis, and women’s rowing teams.
What’s Bruin: UCLA AD Dan Guerrero Discusses LaVar Ball
Also, there’s a new book from Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Stanford has tied UCLA for the most NCAA titles, plus baseball, softball and track & field news.
March Madness, Remembered
Yup...Tyus still has it! Where were you when he drove the whole court?
Reggie Miller To LaVar Ball: “Be Careful”
Miller called in to the Dan Patrick Show yesterday to discuss how good Lonzo Ball is as well as LaVar Ball’s comments about Lonzo.
How To Watch: #5 Oregon at #9 UCLA
UCLA will honor legendary broadcast Dick Enberg when the Bruins host the Oregon Ducks at Pauley Pavilion tonight.
Kenny Easley Elected to Pro Football Hall of Fame
He still holds UCLA’s record for career interceptions.
Bill Walton Is Dressed As Uncle Sam for CFP National Championship
Bill Walton is dressed as Uncle Sam pic.twitter.com/076s5N0GtD
— CJ Fogler (@cjzero) January 10, 2017
For anyone who doubted that Bill is a national treasure, now he truly is.
Bruin Legend Fred Slaughter Passes Away
Fred Slaughter was the starting center on the 1964 men’s basketball team which won UCLA’s first national championship in basketball.
Tyler, Davis, 6 Others To Be Inducted Into UCLA HOF
Eight former Bruins will be inducted into the UCLA Athletics Hall of Fame tonight.
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UCLA Water Polo Alumnus and Entrepreneur Blake Krikorian Dies at Age 48
Former UCLA Water Polo player Blake Krikorian, 48, died Wednesday after suffering a heart attack while surfing in the San Francisco area.
Davis, Tyler & 6 Others Will Enter UCLA Hall of Fame
This year’s induction ceremony will be held on September 30th.
Darrick Martin Named Head Coach of Reno Bighorns
Martin’s hiring leaves a void in the UCLA Basketball broadcast booth.
Bill Walton Takes a Long, Strange Trip...to Tucson?
Besides being known for basketball, UCLA legend Bill Walton is also known for his love of the Grateful Dead as well as his travels, but this may be his strangest trip yet.
Natalie Williams Inducted Into Women’s Basketball HOF
While at UCLA, Natalie Williams was the first woman to be named an All-American in basketball and volleyball.
Rafer Johnson Receives the UCLA Medal
Bruin great Rafer Johnson was presented with UCLA's highest honor.