UCLA gymnastics strides confidently into the NCAA Championships
UCLA Gymnastics Team Advances to NCAA Championships The UCLA gymnastics team, known for their catchphrase “The Best Show in Los Angeles,” is set to compete at the NCAA Championships in Fort Worth, Texas. This mantra played a crucial role in their journey to the championships. Coach Janelle McDonald reiterated it during the regionals, especially before […]
The hot days have arrived on time at UCLA football practice.
UCLA Spring Practice Update As the spring practices progress, there’s always that ebb and flow of intensity. It’s kind of a natural cycle. UCLA coach Bob Chesney noted that by the sixth session, he could sense a dip in energy. “It wasn’t quite there on defense,” he remarked. “Offensively, we might have slowed down a […]
UCLA baseball will don jerseys featuring No. 42 in honor of Jackie Robinson.
Jackie Robinson Remembered at UCLA This week, UCLA’s home stadium, named after Jackie Robinson, will prominently feature his spirit and iconic jersey number. In honor of the legendary player who broke Major League Baseball’s color barrier, all Bruins athletes will don special No. 42 jerseys. The cream-colored jerseys with dark blue lettering were revealed on […]
UCLA women’s basketball features five first-round selections and six overall picks in the WNBA draft.
UCLA Women’s Basketball Shines in WNBA Draft Cori Close watched with excitement as UCLA’s women’s basketball team made history during the WNBA draft Monday night. The coaches stood up repeatedly, celebrating their players’ achievements. It’s remarkable—UCLA has now had a pick for three straight years and a total of six selections from the college level […]
UCLA women’s basketball could break a record in the 2026 WNBA Draft.
Was Charlisse Ledger-Walker even invited to the WNBA draft? It’s a bit disappointing, honestly. Anyway, the UCLA point guard showed up in New York with her teammates and might end up making some league officials question their decisions. Five UCLA players—Lauren Betts, Kiki Rice, Gabriela Jaquez, Gianna Knepkens, and Angela Dugalic—got official invites to the […]
Nico Iamaleava and Bob Chesney from UCLA might make a successful pair.
After a challenging first season at UCLA, Niko Iamareava found himself at a crossroads. The star quarterback had some big questions to answer: Should he make a leap to the NFL? Start fresh at a different school? Or stay with the Bruins even as the team navigates a coaching transition? A conversation with coach Bob […]
Marques Johnson reflects on his first win of the Wooden Award at UCLA
Marques Johnson Reflects on Historic Award Win Nearly fifty years later, Marques Johnson reminisced about being the inaugural recipient of the award named after the iconic coach, John Wooden. Arriving at the LA Athletic Club, Johnson was accompanied by Wooden as well as his parents. “We all dressed up in tuxedos and had a blast,” […]
New UCLA football coach Bob Chesney holds on to familiar principles
If Bob Chesney’s previous coaching career isn’t familiar to you, that’s okay. No need to focus on the Roman numeral designations of NCAA divisions. And don’t worry if the team names, such as Greyhounds, Crusaders, and Dukes, don’t compare to iconic ones like the Fighting Irish or Buckeyes. What truly counts is the fundamental belief […]
UCLA women’s basketball team rejoices with supporters
UCLA Women’s Basketball Celebrates NCAA Championship The atmosphere in Pauley Pavilion was electric, filled with excitement and pride as UCLA’s women’s basketball team celebrated their first NCAA Championship victory. Just three days after their triumphant win, players and coaches gathered with around 5,000 fans in their home arena. They were formally introduced, confetti filled the […]
Jimmy Kimmel presents a fake trophy to the UCLA women’s basketball champions to give to Trump
UCLA Women’s Basketball Team Faces Political Commentary on Kimmel Show The national champion women’s basketball team from UCLA found themselves in a unique political spotlight during a recent appearance on “Jimmy Kimmel Live.” Kimmel hosted players Lauren Betts, Kiki Rice, Gabriela Jaquez, Angela Dugalich, along with coach Cori Close for a group interview on Tuesday. […]