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Thursday, May 7, 2026
Nico Iamaleava and Bob Chesney Could Quickly Turn Around UCLA Football

UCLA football enters 2026 with new head coach Bob Chesney and quarterback Nico Iamaleava looking to lead the Bruins back to a bowl game.

Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Battle of Los Angeles: USC, UCLA among top five recruiting classes as Big Ten's West Coast vision takes shape

Early recruiting momentum in the 2027 class from both USC and UCLA is testing the Big Ten's long-term bet on the LA market

Monday, May 4, 2026
Jordan Davis will be tasked with protecting Nico Iamaleava's blindside in 2026

Jordan Davis will look to keep Nico Iamaleava upright in the pocket

Sahir West allows UCLA to get back to being a dominant defensive line and generate sacks

UCLA snatched up Sahir West in the transfer portal to help their pass rush

Wayne Knight is a dynamic all-around running back that is a breath of fresh air for UCLA offense

Wayne Knight was a big addition for UCLA through the portal

Sammy Omosigho will look to bring Oklahoma mentality to this new UCLA defense

Sammy Omosigho is the most talented player on the UCLA defense

Scooter Jackson is a part of a trio of defensive backs that UCLA was able to retain for 2026

UCLA welcomes back Scooter Jackson to defensive backfield

Inside UCLA footballs 2027 top 10 recruiting class

UCLA football is gaining momentum and comparisons to another title contender.

Leland Smith will be a top receiver in the Big Ten in 2026 and one of UCLA's best transfers

Nico Iamaleava will be a very happy quarterback throwing to Leland Smith

Landon Ellis will have the opportunity at big plays on the outside for UCLA

Nico Iamaleava will enjoy his new target in Landon Ellis

With no combine invite, Donovan Dent looks to silence critics to make the NBA

Donovan Dent remains one of the best passers in the NBA Draft

Rodrick Pleasant was a priority this offseason and UCLA brought him back for big 2026 season

Rodrick Pleasant will have plenty of chances for his first collegiate interception

Dante Lovett transferred to UCLA for an opportunity and Bob Chesney will provide it

Dante Lovett is a player that will force his way into snaps

UCLA looks to returning junior Cole Martin to be a leader on the defense

Cole Martin is a leader on the UCLA defense that provides versatility

Aidan Mizell looks to untap his potential in new UCLA system under Dean Kennedy

Aidan Mizell comes over from Florida with big game experience

Brian Rowe Jr. will have the opportunity to carve out a role in 2026 UCLA offense

UCLA looks to untap the potential that Brian Rowe Jr. has

In last tune up game, Lauren Betts answers the call and is ready to begin her WNBA career

Lauren Betts is ready for the regular season after last preseason game

Rob Larson commits to UCLA and provides them with big-time talent as an outside receiver

Rob Larson is a big play receiver that is a great addition to the 2027 class

Tyler Bilodeau looks to make the most of NBA combine invite

Tyler Bilodeau has great spacing ability at the next level

Duece Jones-Drew commits to UCLA: Son of Maurice Jones-Drew adds to Bruins' top-five recruiting class

Jones-Drew, a three-star commit out of California power De La Salle, will follow in his dad's footsteps for his collegiate career

UCLA softball duo Megan Grant and Jordan Woolery smash records and chase a title

UCLA softball stars Megan Grant and Jordan Woolery have obliterated hitting records this season and are focused on bringing home a national title.

Sunday, May 3, 2026
Duece Jones-Drew, son of MJD, commits to UCLA

Rising senior Duece Jones-Drew will be following in his father's footsteps, as the three-star running back announced his commitment to UCLA on Sunday.

The Jones-Drew legacy lives on for the UCLA Bruins with new commitment

Jones-Drew name gets another chance in a UCLA uniform

Jones-Drew, son of NFL All-Pro, commits to UCLA

Class of 2027 running back Duece Jones-Drew, the son of former NFL All-Pro Maurice Jones-Drew, has committed to UCLA.

UCLA sweeps Stanford to win third beach volleyball championship

Sally Perez and Maggie Boyd won the clincher as UCLA swept top-seeded Stanford 3-0 to win the Bruins’ third NCAA beach volleyball championship.

Saturday, May 2, 2026
UCLA stays in-state and grabs one of the best corners in the 2027 class in JuJu Johnson

The 2027 class for UCLA football is now up to No. 4 in the rankings

UCLA snags another 2027 commitment in all-around running back Jayshon Gibson

UCLA gets a commitment from Jayshon Gibson and moves to the No. 4 class in 2027

Kiki Rice settled in nicely in last tune up game before regular season starts

The Toronto Tempo opens up their WNBA journey next Friday

'We're back, baby!' UCLA coach Bob Chesney restores Bruins' festive spring game experience

New UCLA coach Bob Chesney moved the Bruins' spring game back to the Rose Bowl, stirring up fans and players to close fruitful spring practice.

After decommitting from Georgia, UCLA pounces quickly and lands Jerry Outhouse Jr.

Jerry Outhouse Jr. was a tremendous get by the UCLA football program

George Toia commits to UCLA and is a dominant style defensive lineman out of Texas

UCLA goes into the state of Texas to get one of their best

UCLA gets commitment from the No. 1 ranked player in 2027 out of Colorado

UCLA gets the No. 1 player in the state of Colorado to commit

Friday, May 1, 2026
Nico Iamaleava was labeled selfish. Now the loyal UCLA QB is poised for a Heisman run

Nico Iamaleava was dubbed the poster child for what's wrong with college football. It turns out, he's everything right for UCLA.

Thursday, April 30, 2026
Could UCLA turn to a familiar name to help at the center position?

UCLA still needs to add a center in the dwindling transfer portal

Donovyn Hunter will be a key piece as UCLA rebuilds their roster after championship run

UCLA will rely on Donovyn Hunter to score the ball and defend well

Sienna Betts looks to lead the Bruins into a new era in 2026

Sienna Betts will help lead UCLA into new era of basketball

Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Former Bruin Kennedy Burke expected to play a big role for the Connecticut Sun

Connecticut Sun will rely on Kennedy Burke for offense and defense in 2026

After going No. 6 earlier this month, Kiki Rice opens her career as the first ever Toronto draft pick

Kiki Rice will be tasked with playing elite defense and running the Toronto offense

Charlisse Leger-Walker opens her WNBA career with the Connecticut Sun

Charlisse Leger-Walker helps Connecticut get the win over Toronto

UCLA missing out on Tounde Yessoufou leaves limited options in the transfer portal

UCLA still has two open spots to fill on their roster and limited routes to go

Addy Brown will be the veteran presence on the Bruins for a young 2026 roster

Addy Brown is a senior that could be WNBA bound with a good 2026 season at UCLA

Bonnie Deas will provide stingy defense and rebounding in 2026 for the Bruins

Bonnie Deas will play a big role for UCLA in 2026

Monday, April 27, 2026
UCLA will need Eric Freeny to make a jump in his game in 2026

UCLA will need Eric Freeny to grow his game in 2026

Trent Perry is expected to be the go-to player for scoring in 2026 for UCLA

UCLA will rely heavily on Trent Perry in 2026

UCLA linebacker Scott Taylor describes Bruins' transformation ahead of spring game

UCLA linebacker Scott Taylor and running Jaivian Thomas are pleased with the team's evolution under the direction new coach Bob Chesney and his staff.

Sunday, April 26, 2026
Azavier Robinson will provide good defense and shooting for UCLA in 2026

Azavier Robinson will provide UCLA with a good option to defend and shoot

2026 questions that remain, will Xavier Booker be the starting center?

Xavier Booker played well off of the bench for the Bruins in 2025

Eric Dailey Jr. will need to show growth in his game for 2026 to fill scoring void left behind

Eric Dailey Jr. can have big senior season and help his NBA Draft odds

UCLA looks to see Jaylen Petty's growth for the 2026 season

Jaylen Petty should see a boost in his play with more minutes at UCLA

UCLA remains in the mix for top 2027 Nevada wide receiver Damani Warren

UCLA would get a huge boost if they could land Damani Warren

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