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Friday, May 22, 2026
Transfer Soo-Jin Berry accepts smaller role at UCLA to be part of winning program

Soo-Jin Berry was a top hitter at Iowa, but she was willing to give up her featured status to be part of a championship contender.

Wednesday, May 20, 2026
UCLA men's basketball lands four transfers through the portal

Forwards Filip Jovic of Auburn and Sergej Macura of Mississippi State as well as guards Jaylen Petty of Texas Tech and Azavier Robinson of Butler have joined the Bruins.

Tuesday, May 19, 2026
UCLA shortstop Roch Cholowsky emerges as top prospect in 2026 MLB Draft class
Monday, May 18, 2026
UCLA Unlocked: Taylor Tinsley embraces pressure of being Bruins' sole ace

UCLA senior pitcher Taylor Tinsley plays a critical role in the softball team's push to win a national title, but she's quick to deflect praise.

Sunday, May 17, 2026
'We got really lucky:' Toronto Tempo say UCLA star Kiki Rice has not disappointed

The Toronto Tempo used the first pick in franchise history to select UCLA star Kiki Rice and has no regrets as the rookie has immediately contributed.

Saturday, May 16, 2026
UCLA softball rolls past South Carolina, Megan Grant extends NCAA home-run record lead

UCLA softball bounced back from a close NCAA regional opener, comfortably beating South Carolina 7-2 Saturday to move one win away from advancing.

UCLA surrenders 10 runs in an inning, rallies to win NCAA regional opener on walk-off

UCLA fell behind 11-7 during its NCAA regional opener Friday, but the Bruins' mighty bats help them rally for a 12-11 win over California Baptist.

Wednesday, May 13, 2026
UCLA championship coach Cori Close earns contract extension

UCLA announced a new contract for national championship-winning women's basketball coach Cori Close.,Financial terms of the deal announced Tuesday, wh

Tuesday, May 12, 2026
UCLA rewards national title-winning coach Cori Close with contract extension

UCLA announced women’s basketball coach Cori Close signed a contract extension through the 2029-30 season after she led the Bruins to a national title.

Monday, May 11, 2026
UCLA Unlocked: Veterans credit culture for No. 1 baseball team's success

The No. 1 UCLA baseball went 2-1 during a their final homestand of the regular season against No.13 Oregon, going 25-6 at home.

Inside the Rose Bowl's $30 million makeover: Will it help the stadium stay relevant?

The Rose Bowl in Pasadena is constructing a new field-level club seating area in the south end of the stadium that will include more than 1,000 VIP seats.

Saturday, May 9, 2026
UCLA two-sport star Megan Grant breaks 31-year-old NCAA softball record

UCLA senior Megan Grant set the NCAA Division I softball home run record on Saturday with her 38th long ball of the 2026 season.,Grant was also a memb

UCLA senior Megan Grant breaks NCAA home-run record but Bruins fall in Big Ten title game

UCLA senior Megan Grant hit her 38th home run, breaking the NCAA softball single-season home run record, during the Bruins' Big Ten title game loss.

Jordan Chiles is an Olympian, author and star of ‘Dancing with the Stars.' She's nowhere close to done

Jordan Chiles at 25 years old has singularly accomplished more professionally to date than some entire family bloodlines. Chiles, a two-time Olympian and 2024 Paris Games gold medal-winning...

Friday, May 8, 2026
UCLA senior Megan Grant ties NCAA softball home run record; Bruins reach title game

UCLA senior Megan Grant said she was trying to win a one-on-one battle when she connected on home run No. 37, tying the NCAA single-season record on Friday.

UCLA's Megan Grant gets leg up on OU's Kendall Wells in NCAA softball all-time HR record chase

This is like the MLB's summer of 1998.

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

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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

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