Even though UCLA has done almost everything right in the transfer portal, it is still one piece away from truly taking the next step. With the departures of Tyler Bilodeau and Donovan Dent, the Bruins are still searching for a true superstar addition.
With the transfer portal closing soon, UCLA still has time to make a final push for a few key targets. The Bruins are currently ranked No. 10 in the nation in terms of transfer portal success.
UCLA Bruins head coach Mick Cronin hit the jackpot earlier this week. No, he didn’t land a top recruit in the transfer portal, nor did he discover that
UCLA's winning streak on the baseball diamond may be over after an upset loss to UC Santa Barbara this week, but the Bruins' players have continued to
UCLA has brought in a wave of new players this offseason, which could significantly affect how returning players perform next season. Even though the Bruins lost a large portion of their talent, they still have several players capable of stepping up and filling those voids.
One thing has been clear: UCLA has prioritized its frontcourt this offseason. Last season, UCLA’s frontcourt struggled mightily. The Bruins were ranked near the bottom of the country in rebounding and fielded one of the weakest defenses of the Mick Cronin era.
The Bruins won the National Championship and set their sights on repeating the feat almost immediately, hitting the transfer portal with full force. They
The Bruins have been on fire since their National Championship victory, pursuing transfers in the offseason with just as much passion as they attacked regular-season and postseason games.
Following a very successful offseason that is still ongoing, the stakes for Mick Cronin as head coach have only gotten higher. Last season, Cronin’s biggest explanation for UCLA’s struggles was a lack of physicality and defensive presence in the paint.
The UCLA Bruins are hosting a high-impact transfer portal guard this week, as NC State transfer Matt Able is visiting Westwood to meet with head coach Mick Cronin.
One of the first things a coach sets out to change when they take a new job is the culture. Most of the time, it's a significant reason for a team's lack of success, and without significant changes, it can carry over, leaving that coach in a no-win situation from the start.
Even though UCLA has added plenty of players this offseason, not all of them will see major minutes right away. While that may be true, the Bruins now have a much stronger depth unit — one that could catch teams off guard.
The Bruins have been on fire throughout this transfer cycle. Not only are they ranked eighth in the nation, but they also sit second in the Big Ten, just behind Indiana, which is ranked second overall.
With Donovan Dent departing from UCLA this offseason, it can be inferred that Trent Perry will need to step up in a massive way. After starting on the bench last season, Perry developed into one of the Bruins’ better players.
The NFL Draft is rapidly approaching, and several former UCLA players are hoping to hear their names called and get a shot at playing professional football at the highest level.
The UCLA Bruins have added another impactful piece via the transfer portal, landing Texas Tech transfer guard Jaylen Petty. Petty was solid for the Red Raiders in his freshman season, averaging 9.9 points and 3.9 rebounds per game despite standing at just 6-foot-1.
UCLA set a WNBA draft record with six players selected across the first two rounds. This marked the first time since 2002 that a single program produced four first-round picks.
When you think of women’s basketball juggernauts, programs like UConn, South Carolina, or even Tennessee likely come to mind. But UCLA has now solidified itself as a team of the future.
UCLA has added three new players in this year’s portal class, which means we could see drastic lineup changes next season. Even though there is still about a week left in the transfer portal, it is clear the Bruins have already set a blueprint for next season.
The UCLA Bruins just finished one of the greatest seasons in program history, and somehow, they found a way to make it even more memorable. Fresh off a national championship run that captured the attention of the entire sport, UCLA turned draft night into another defining moment, setting a new standard that may not be touched for years.
The Bruins had one of their best seasons of all time this year, winning all but one game and claiming their first D-1 national title, but with the success came a caveat: they would lose their best six players to the WNBA once their season ended.
Schools often face attrition when making a coaching change. UCLA football is no different. In fact, there was enough roster turnover this offseason that it could be considered a mass exodus.
There’s currently a team in the Big Ten that has the ability to shock many people with how they perform in 2026.
The rich are getting a whole lot richer. On Thursday, Associated Press reporter Eric Olson detailed the eye-popping financial windfall the Big Ten received from a massive March Madness.
For the first time in program history, the UCLA Bruins have won a women's national basketball championship.
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