Former UCLA basketball standout Lonzo Ball is set on returning to play next season. Ball, who played for the Bruins from 2016-17, has not played in a game since January of 2022 as he's dealt with ongoing knee issues after he tore his meniscus in 2022.
Even with conference realignment taking place next season, the UCLA-Arizona men's basketball rivalry is expected to remain intact. Among former Pac-12 teams, UCLA is heading to the Big Ten along with crosstown rival USC, Oregon, and Washington, while Arizona, Arizona State, Colorado, and Utah are instead going to the Big 12.
Former UCLA basketball small forward Berke Büyüktuncel is officially transferring to Nebraska. Büyüktuncel announced he was entering the transfer portal on May 1, and has now signed with the Huskers, he announced on Instagram.
On Tuesday, Tyler Partlow announced his decision to commit to UCLA football. He is the ninth member of the 2025 recruiting class, joining just days after four-star quarterback Madden Iamaleava committed to the program.
ESPN just recently released their football power index leading up to the college football season. The UCLA Bruins rank 40th in FPI, but their schedule ranks 12th, making it one of the toughest schedules (according to FPI) in College Football next season.
Three former UCLA football stars have been named to the ballot for the 2025 College Football Hall of Fame, per UCLA Communications. Former linebacker Ken Norton Jr., kicker John Lee, and running back Gaston Green were three of the 101 former college football players placed on the ballot for potential induction into the Hall of Fame.
UCLA Bruins rising junior guard Kiki Rice is paying it forward when it comes to some of her more lucrative endorsement deals. According to ESPNW and Omaha
Hall of Fame center Bill Walton, one of the best players in UCLA Bruins basketball history, passed away last week at the age of 71, following a battle with colon cancer.
A giant in the game of basketball for over 50 years, Bill Walton was “truly one of a kind,” as Adam Silver said . Walton, who led the UCLA Bruins to two
Former UCLA star guard and current Boston Celtics standout Jrue Holiday is set to compete in his second NBA Finals this week. A two-time All-Star, Holiday has firmly established himself as one of the premier defensive guards in the league over the past decade.
The NBA Draft withdrawal deadline passed earlier this week, giving college players the final chance to withdraw from the NBA Draft and stay in college basketball for another season.
Bill Walton loved his teammates. He relished their success and was prouder to dish out assists and win games together than how many points he scored. Bill Center worked part-time for the San Diego Union since 1964 when he was introduced to an awkward sophomore on the junior varsity basketball team at Helix High School in 1967.
UCLA men's basketball has hired Dave Andrews as their new director of athletic performance. Andrews has worked in strength, conditioning, and athletic performance across several college football or basketball programs after playing tight end for Ohio State football in the early 2000s, helping the Buckeyes win a national championship in 2002.
It was an incredibly sad week to be a UCLA Bruins fan. Two former Blue and Gold star big men passed away — three-time National College Player of the Year
Former UCLA Bruins center Bill Walton, a two-time NCAA champion and three-time National College Player of the Year with the program under storied head coach John Wooden, passed away of colon cancer on May 27.
Former UCLA Bruins forward Drew Gordon, older brother of Denver Nuggets starting power forward Aaron, passed away in a Portland car accident on Thursday, reports Marc J.
With the 2024 college football season just about underway, UCLA Football has a roster packed with talent and potential. As they make their debut in the Big Ten conference, several standout players could make a significant impact and deserve high ratings in the upcoming EA Sports College Football ’25 game.
NCAA history was made last Thursday when it was announced that the NCAA and its Power 5 conferences came to an agreement to allow schools to directly play their players.
One of the more interesting prospects in the 2024 NBA Draft is former UCLA Bruins big man Adem Bona. Bona declared for the draft and has seen his name be all over in terms of landing spots across the draft process.
Another former UCLA men's basketball standout is representing the Bruins well in the name. Jrue Holiday, who played for UCLA from 2008-09, has helped lead the Boston Celtics to the NBA Finals this season.
When Gabriela Jaquez graduated from Camarillo High School, she hung up her softball cleats and committed all of her time to basketball. After all, she was committed to the sport for the UCLA Bruins.
Senior shortstop Maya Brady waited for her classmate Sharlize Palacios to finish her on-camera interview with ESPN after the UCLA Bruins punched their ticket for the Women’s College World Series and gathered with her, center fielder Janelle Meoño, and left fielder Jadelyn Allchin to soak in the moment.
Former UCLA basketball legend Bill Walton died on Monday at the age of 71. Walton was one of the best Bruins of all time, helping lead UCLA during the time of their basketball dynasty to two national championships.
You could go down the list and it would be tough to find a more iconic member of the UCLA Bruins than Bill Walton. His larger-than-life personality and unparalleled skill on the basketball court thrust him into Los Angeles stardom.
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