When recruiting high school football players across the country, there are certain hotbeds that college programs know have a history of producing great talent.
UCLA’s Tyler Bilodeau is trying to get himself drafted this summer with what he hopes will be a strong showing at the NBA Draft Combine, and he knows what he has to work on to make that happen. Bilodeau’s ability to score, and shoot the ball from three-point range at a high level are what has gotten him any attention at the combine so far.
The 2026 College Softball World Series is underway, and UCLA is looking to capture its 14th national championship and its first since 2019. The Bruins entered the tournament as a two seed after one of the program's strongest regular seasons in recent memory, finishing with a 45-7 overall record and a 20-4 mark in conference play.
UCLA is past spring practice and heading into summer workouts. Bob Chesney has made a genuine impact on this program in a short amount of time, and while the Bruins may not be a conference contender in year one, making a bowl game is not out of the question.
Everybody loves talking about quarterbacks, flashy receivers, and four-star skill players. That is what gets attention on social media. But honestly, the most important thing happening in UCLA Bruins football recruiting right now might be something way less exciting.
For years, UCLA Bruins football recruiting felt predictable. The Bruins would land a few nice players, miss on a bunch of elite Southern California talent, and then watch schools like USC Trojans football, University of Oregon football, and even SEC programs walk into California and take whoever they wanted.
Bob Chesney has done an impressive job rebuilding the UCLA roster for next season while simultaneously constructing one of the stronger recruiting classes in the country for 2027.
UCLA was one of the more underachieving teams in college basketball last season. After entering the year as the 12th-ranked team in the country, the Bruins never came close to living up to those expectations.
The UCLA Bruins continue to take big swings on the recruiting trail as they look for a quarterback to add to an already stellar 2027 recruiting class, and a new name emerged this week in four-star signal-caller Colton Nussmeier.
UCLA was one of the more underachieving teams in college basketball last season. After entering the year as the 12th-ranked team in the country, the Bruins never came close to living up to those expectations.
Bob Chesney has done an impressive job rebuilding the UCLA roster for next season while simultaneously building one of the stronger recruiting classes in the country for 2027.
UCLA football has lost its only offensive tackle commitment in the 2027 recruiting class, as Jackson Hill has flipped his pledge from the Bruins to Notre Dame.
UCLA is the best team in college baseball this season, and the turnaround has been nothing short of remarkable. Just two seasons ago, the Bruins finished with a 19-33 record.
When people talk about the Big Ten becoming a “super conference,” most of the attention goes to football. Everyone talks about Ohio State, Michigan, Oregon, or the massive TV deals.
The importance of the upcoming college football season for UCLA cannot be understated. It's a new era of Bruins football as they recover from the last two seasons and set higher goals for the future.
UCLA's baseball season took a step back on Thursday night with a loss to Washington, but the No. 1 team in the country still got some good news off the field.
The news did not get any better for Bob Chesney and UCLA football in the days following Jackson Hill's commitment flip to Notre Dame. Linebacker Weston Port has decided to reopen his recruitment and will look for a new program going forward.
UCLA basketball endured a disappointing season last year. The Bruins entered the year ranked 12th in the country but were inconsistent throughout, as several transfer portal additions failed to meet expectations.
For years, Cori Close kept UCLA women’s basketball competitive. The Bruins would win games, make tournaments, and occasionally look dangerous. But now, things are different.
Winning National Championships brings plenty of benefits and rewards to college athletics programs, and UCLA women's head basketball coach Cori Close received hers on Tuesday.
The Bruins need a much better season than they had last year. If they go 3-8 again, they will not only have enraged fans on social media and in person, but they'll likely have to gut the entire team and start from scratch.
For the first time in a long time, UCLA Bruins football recruiting actually feels exciting. Not fake exciting. Not “maybe this random 3-star develops in four years” exciting.
UCLA’s Tyler Bilodeau needs to put up a strong performance at the NBA Draft Combine this year if he wishes to get drafted, and so far, he’s done just that. Bilodeau put on quite the shooting clinic during the shooting drills portion of the combine.
Former Michigan Wolverines center Aday Mara set himself apart from the rest of the 2026 NBA Draft class on Monday with stunning measurables at the scouting combine.
The UCLA Bruins have picked up easily the biggest commitment, so far, of the Bob Chesney era.
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