Sports
June 17, 2026 2:11 p.m.
Associate head coach Shannon LeBeauf sits on the sidelines during a game. LeBeauf was promoted to UCLA women’s basketball associate head coach prior to the 2019-20 season and before joining Rutgers last season. She rejoins the Bruins as a key recruiting coach. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Just one month after Cori Close inked a new deal to remain with the Bruins following a national championship, the head honcho has set out to reinforce her already prestigious staff.
By Jacob Nguyen
Baseball
June 7, 2026 10:06 p.m.This post was updated June 13 at 7:25 p.m.
The 2025-26 year saw momentous occasion after momentous occasion take place for UCLA Athletics. From championship banners to program records, Westwood saw another year of history being made.
By Sinclair Richman, Jacob Nguyen, Grant Walters, Kate Bergfeld, Willa Campion, Connor Dullinger, Steven Chaparyan, and Gabriela Garcia
Baseball
June 7, 2026 4:43 p.m.Dully’s Drop: Reflecting on the UCLA Athletics 2025-26 season’s ups and downs
I don’t know where to begin.
How does one characterize this year of UCLA sports?
Broken records.
Banners raised.
Players drafted.
It would be an understatement to say this past year was a period of unprecedented success.
By Connor Dullinger
Sports
June 7, 2026 3:37 p.m.Sinclairity: Coach Cori Close’s long-term vision fuels women’s basketball’s success
During my freshman year of high school, I watched a WSLAM video showcasing a day in the life of Kiki Rice.
Rice was the No. 2 recruit in the class of 2022, per ESPN, and had not made her college commitment at the time.
By Sinclair Richman
Sports
June 2, 2026 4:01 p.m.How is UCLA women’s basketball’s record-breaking draft class doing in the WNBA?
Six players from UCLA women’s basketball’s 2026 graduating class are actively rostered in the WNBA. The Bruins made history in the 2026 WNBA Draft for most players selected in the first round and most players drafted in the same class.
By Sinclair Richman
Sports
May 12, 2026 5:40 p.m.Coach Cori Close signs new contract, continuing Fours Up for next four years
This post was updated May 12 at 10:45 p.m.
Cori Close spent the past two seasons picking up national coaching honors and championship rings – accolades that will now secure her spot in Westwood for the next four seasons.
UCLA women’s basketball coach Cori Close signed a new contract through the 2029-30 season, the team announced in a press release Tuesday afternoon.
By Willa Campion
Sports
April 28, 2026 7:33 p.m.UCLA women’s basketball sees new addition of former Notre Dame guard KK Bransford
This post was updated April 30 at 10:09 p.m.
Ending the portal period with the acquisition of top-5 transfer talent Addy Brown would have been a triumphant finish for the Bruins.
By Willa Campion
Sports
April 23, 2026 12:26 p.m.Iowa State forward Addy Brown announces transfer to UCLA women’s basketball
This post was updated April 23 at 10:14 p.m.
Leveled up.
Iowa State forward Addy Brown announced that she would be joining UCLA women’s basketball via Instagram and X on Thursday morning.
By Willa Campion
Sports
April 23, 2026 12:45 a.m.UCLA women’s basketball roster highlights returning freshmen, transfer guards
The returners
The Bruins will return just five players from the 2025-26 roster next season.
At the core of the returners is UCLA’s trio of freshmen, with 2026 Big Ten All-Freshman Team honoree forward Sienna Betts headlining the group.
By Willa Campion
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