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Aug. 31, 2026 5:03 p.m.
Former UCLA athletic director Martin Jarmond speaks at a podium. Jarmond was relieved of his position Monday and will be replaced by former Los Angeles Lakers executive Tim Harris. (Daily Bruin file photo)
This post was updated Sept. 7 at 12:10 a.m.
Martin Jarmond is out of Westwood.
Chancellor Julio Frenk said in a campuswide email and written statement that Jarmond, who has served as UCLA’s athletic director since 2020, was dismissed from his position Monday.
By Jacob Nguyen
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Feb. 6, 2024 5:21 p.m.Regional labor official rules Dartmouth basketball players are school employees
This post was updated Feb. 6 at 11:17 p.m.
The NCAA’s amateurism model has met another challenge.
The National Labor Relations Board ruled in a landmark decision Monday that men’s basketball players at Dartmouth College are considered employees of the university under the National Labor Relations Act and can therefore unionize.
By Lauryn Olina Wang
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Jan. 15, 2024 4:37 p.m.NCAA dishes out unprecedented penalty to Florida State and its NIL collective
This post was updated Jan. 16 at 12:54 a.m.
The Men of Westwood NIL collective provided rally towels and T-shirts for fans and students attending the men’s basketball home game against Stanford earlier this year.
By Lauryn Olina Wang
Athletics News
Dec. 6, 2023 5:07 p.m.NCAA President Charlie Baker calls for new NIL rules in ever-evolving field
This post was updated Dec. 6 at 9:37 p.m.
In the 1950s, the NCAA failed to provide workers’ compensation to the widow of a football player who died following an in-game injury.
By Lauryn Olina Wang
Athletics News
Oct. 12, 2023 1:40 p.m.UCLA athletic director Martin Jarmond discusses Big Ten move, NIL
This post was updated Oct 12 at 9:53 p.m.
UCLA athletic director Martin Jarmond met with Daily Bruin Sports on Tuesday.
Jarmond was hired in May 2020 and has since spearheaded UCLA’s conference switch to the Big Ten alongside USC and now Oregon and Washington.
By Joseph Crosby
Features
Sept. 21, 2023 9:12 p.m.Chase Griffin channels ‘NIL for Good’ in student-athlete advocacy, philanthropy
This post was updated on Sept. 22 at 12:14 p.m.
In 2014, ESPN coined 13-year-old Chase Griffin “the QB most likely to succeed.”
“Where will Chase be in five years?” the feature pondered.
By Lauryn Olina Wang
NIL
Sept. 21, 2023 9:03 p.m.UCLA women’s basketball navigates brand deals in the NIL space
UCLA women’s basketball ventured a world away from Westwood last month.
The team traversed over 15,000 miles total, heading to Senegal, then Germany and back to Los Angeles over the span of 11 days.
By Lauryn Olina Wang
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