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Softball is returning to the Olympics in 2020, a move that one three-time gold medalist said was a long time coming.
Lisa Fernandez, a four-time All-American pitcher who led the Bruin softball team to two NCAA championship victories, was surprised when the International Olympic Committee decided to drop softball from the games after 2008.

UCLA softball players past, present and future are helping team USA get off to a strong start at the 11th World Cup of Softball.
The Women’s National and Elite teams are 6-1 and 4-2 respectively to open the tournament.

Zero banners and zero national championships over the last 21 years haven’t stopped UCLA from producing NBA-level talent.
Over the last 10 years, 11 Bruins have been selected in the first round of the NBA draft, the most of any Pac-12 school and the same as perennial powerhouse the North Carolina Tarheels.

After bumps along the way, No. 12 UCLA softball finds itself back in Oklahoma City for its second-straight Women’s College World Series.
Although they won 14 of their last 16 games, the Bruins hardly looked like a championship contender over the first couple months of the season.

UCLA softball’s road to the Women’s College World Series winds through familiar territory this weekend.
On Saturday, the No.12 Bruins will travel north to take on the No.

UCLA and Cal State Fullerton scored a combined 13 runs Friday but Saturday, it was low-scoring affair.
The No. 12 Bruins and Titans exchanged blows throughout the afternoon, but UCLA ultimately prevailed, winning 3-2.

UCLA softball’s Pac-12 destiny is up in the air heading into the final week of the regular season.
With a strong showing against the Utah Utes this week and a little luck, the Bruins’ may be in a position to capture their first Pac-12 title since 2009.

Traditionally labeled as the premier matchup in Division I softball, this year’s series between UCLA and Arizona lived up to its billing.
Occupying second and third place, respectively, in the Pac-12 entering the weekend, the No.

Halfway through Pac-12 play, the tone of UCLA softball has changed.
The coaches and players talk less about inconsistency than they did earlier in the season, when the Bruins had lost four games in a row for the first time since 2013.