Nine UCLA athletes enter Athletic Hall of Fame in 2026 induction
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 3, 2026, 2:33 PM
Last updated Jul 3, 2026
UCLA announced its 2026 Athletic Hall of Fame class, featuring nine former athletes across various sports. Among the inductees are Earl Watson from men's basketball and Garrett Atkins from baseball. The class highlights achievements from different eras, including contributions from important figures like Sam Mewis from women's soccer and Michael Sealy, a decorated coach in women's volleyball. The ceremony recognizes the longstanding legacy of these athletes in UCLA's sports history.
- •Earl Watson and Garrett Atkins are among the nine inductees.
- •Sam Mewis won an NCAA title and a World Cup.
- •Michael Sealy was inducted as both a player and coach.
- •Sam Storey was one of the first Black football players at UCLA.
- •Induction ceremony showcases historical significance across decades.
- 2:33 PMYahoo Sports — Nine UCLA Bruins inducted into the school's Athletic Hall of Fame
"Earl Watson and Garrett Atkins highlight UCLA's 2026 Athletic Hall of Fame class, which was announced Tuesday.
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