UCLA’s big camp secret exposed by Utah in Bruins’ blowout loss
From the first snap of training camp, DeShaun Foster tightly controlled any narratives about his team.Reporters never knew how much — or little — of…
‘It just changes things’: Donovan Dent’s arrival quickens UCLA’s pace
With a sudden burst, Donovan Dent accelerated toward the basket for a layup while absorbing contact that sent him tumbling to the baseline.With an outstretched…
How UCLA’s research faculty is grappling with Trump funding freeze
Their medical research focuses on potentially lifesaving breakthroughs in cancer treatment, and developing tools to more easily diagnose debilitating diseases. Their studies in mathematics could…
UCLA’s Tino Sunseri vying to make child’s play out of winning
Tino Sunseri is spending the next two weeks in Costa Mesa while a large chunk of his heart resides on the East Coast.That’s where the…
UCLA’s College World Series title hopes end in loss to Arkansas
OMAHA — For 12 years UCLA waited to return to Omaha and the College World Series. It waited 15 total hours to play the fourth inning of…
‘A huge moment’: Jarmond discusses UCLA’s plans after House settlement
Like a quarterback who completed offseason workouts, spring practices and fall training camp, Martin Jarmond had been preparing for this moment for nearly a year.On…
UCLA’s new chancellor suggests he’ll be involved with UCLA athletics
Julio Frenk does not appear to be a university administrator content to watch his school’s athletic program from the sidelines.In his last stop before becoming…
UCLA’s Jordan Woolery, Megan Grant are the softball power duo
The Bruin Bombers. The Bash Brothers. The Splash Brothers.Jordan Woolery and Megan Grant are open to any nicknames that reflect their standing as college softball’s…
Dynamic ticket pricing? UCLA’s new sports ventures could pay off
Solving UCLA’s deepening athletic department financial crisis might require a Disneyesque plot twist, so why not let a Disney guy take a crack?Daniel Cruz was…
Nico Iamaleava brings ‘comforting’ presence to UCLA’s spring showcase
As UCLA players and coaches milled about on the field a half hour before the team’s spring showcase at the Rose Bowl, the present met…
Did UCLA’s DeShaun Foster reload roster? Five questions going into spring practice
Remember those sayings about college football coaches in their first few seasons? You know, how people would justify their struggles? It’s still early. Give him…
Dylan Andrews is out as UCLA’s point guard; might Donovan Dent replace him?
After an unusual trajectory to the start of his college career, UCLA’s Dylan Andrews is moving elsewhere to finish it.The junior point guard entered the…
Mick Cronin, cheerleader? UCLA’s coach urges his team to believe
LEXINGTON, Ky. — For months, their coach has quickly yanked them off the court, publicly chastised them, screamed so loudly about mistakes during games that his voice…
UCLA’s ‘water boy’ is soaking in success with his own NIL deal
LEXINGTON, Ky. — On the eve of UCLA’s biggest game of the season, there was a fluid situation in the locker room.The water boy couldn’t find anything…
Led by Jordan Chiles, UCLA’s Olympians shine in final home meet
Roaring fans drowned out the Pauley Pavilion public-address announcer. Jordan Chiles needs no introduction. As her star continues to reach new heights, Chiles remains a…
How Carson Schwesinger went from walk-on to UCLA’s top NFL prospect
INDIANAPOLIS — After his first practices at UCLA, where Carson Schwesinger began as a walk-on, the linebacker called his mother with a major declaration. It wasn’t a…
Mick Cronin needs to show some accountability for UCLA’s woes
The NBA All-Star weekend should be named the “NBA Circus.” It was a three-ring affair with three games being played with Old Stars, New Stars,…
Why has Sebastian Mack thrived as UCLA’s cold-blooded closer
The only things missing from his emergence as UCLA’s closer are an entrance song and a breathless announcement from the P.A. announcer.“Preparing to take the…
UCLA’s basketball faces late nights, long trips and endless games
SEATTLE — Alaska Airlines Arena had mostly cleared out late Friday night, a few fans lingering to take photos with players and coaches on the court.Outside…
Bigger role for the big man? Remains to be seen for UCLA’s Aday Mara
If you have a player blessed with rare traits who can take over a game on both ends of the court, you use him as…