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Former UCLA Guard Sues NCAA Amid Eligibility Battle

NCAA eligibility may be a saga that never ends. Things began with former overseas professional players such as James Nnaji and Thierry Darlan, who played pro basketball either overseas or in the NBA G League, then returned to college.

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UCLA Making Progress With Top 2027 Safety

When Bob Chesney was hired by UCLA a couple of months ago, one of his top priorities was to restore the Bruins' recruiting prominence on the West Coast.

Trent Perry News / UCLA Bruins on SI / February 3

Why Perry’s Proud of UCLA Despite Disappointing Loss

Just as UCLA’s men’s basketball team appeared to be turning a corner, they suffered a crushing loss at the hands of the Indiana Hoosiers. UCLA fell 98-97 in double overtime against the Hoosiers on Jan.

UCLA Bruins News / Yardbarker / February 2

WR recruit shows confidence in Bob Chesney, UCLA with commitment

New UCLA Bruins head coach Bob Chesney basically has to start from the ground up.

Georgia lands elite five-star 2027 RB Kemon Spell

Notre Dame's rift with ACC is water under the bridge, commissioner believes

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UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / February 2

Bob Chesney Pumps Up UCLA Crowd With Football Speech

New UCLA head football coach Bob Chesney was on hand for the Bruins' 98-97 double-overtime loss to Indiana on Saturday, and like most football coaches, he couldn't resist firing up the crowd.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / February 2

UCLA’s Good, Bad and Ugly Following Narrow Loss to Hoosiers

The Bruins would fight hard, but it was simply not enought against Indiana. For starters, UCLA did not play a bad game against Indiana . While they were rough around the edges, they played a complete 50-minute game against one of the most underrated teams in the Big Ten.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / February 2

UCLA Standing Out to 4-Star 2027 Quarterback After Visit

New UCLA head coach Bob Chesney and his staff have been highly active on the high school recruiting trail, making progress with some of their top targets in the 2027 class.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / February 2

Why Cori Close Doesn’t Think UCLA Is Ready for UConn

The Bruins would continue their generational run with a win against No. 8 Iowa. No. 2 UCLA would prove its billing with a convincing 88-65 over No. 8 Iowa .

Mick Cronin News / UCLA Bruins on SI / February 2

Cronin Notes Benefit of Adversity Amidst UCLA Turnaround

The UCLA Bruins have started to turn a corner of late, and they’ve been fueled by the adversity they’ve faced throughout this season. Despite a tough double-overtime loss to Indiana in their last outing, the Bruins are winners of four of their last six games, including a thrilling 69-67 upset over #4 Purdue.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / February 1

Social Media Reacts To Challenging Game Against #8 Iowa

The Bruins have been one of the most dominant teams in the nation this season, being able to reach a ranking of #2 and always being the better team in games.

Mick Cronin News / UCLA Bruins on SI / February 1

3 UCLA Takeaways From Mick Cronin's Fiery Postgame Brief

After losing a heartbreaker against Indiana, it was clear that Mick Cronin was not in the mood for post game questions. The Bruins played a hard-fought game against Indiana, but when the final buzzer hit 0 for the third time, UCLA would walk out of their home arena as the loser.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / February 1

Bruins Extend Offer to 5-Star 2028 Quarterback

Over the past month, new UCLA head coach Bob Chesney and his staff have been highly active on the high school recruiting trail, extending offers to and

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / February 1

2 Keys to Know Before UCLA’s Showdown With Iowa

No. 2 UCLA has a golden oppurtunity against No. 8 Iowa to prove they are the undisputed best team in the nation. While the Bruins have been great against ranked opponents in the past, No.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / February 1

Dishing Out Player Grades Following UCLA's Heartbreaker

The Bruins would lose a heartbreaker to Indiana that could have easily gone their way any other night. UCLA played a hard fought 50 minute game against the Hooisers .

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / January 31

Recapping UCLA's Heartbreaking Loss vs Indiana

The Bruins would enter this game on a three-game winstreak, as a 4.5-point favorite. Here is how they did: UCLA's guard are starting to heat-up. UCLA's guards are starting to heat up.

UCLA Bruins News / SwimSwam / January 31

Veterans Kozan, McMillan, and Maier Lead USC To 5th Straight Win Against UCLA

By Claire Wong on SwimSwam January 30, 2026 Los Angeles, CA – Spieker Aquatics Center SCY (25 Yards) Full Meet Results Available on Meet Mobile: “2026 UCLA vs USC” Final Score: #11 USC 174 def.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / January 31

Predicting How UCLA Can Grip Momentum Against Indiana

The Bruins have looked great winning their last three games, however Indiana poses an entirely new threat. UCLA has completely flipped its season. A week ago, they were projected to miss the tournament outright; however, now they are sitting at a 10 seed.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / January 31