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The Bruins announced the signing of Serbian forward Nikola Kusturica and Latvian guard Gunārs Grīnvalds, both celebrated for their performances on the world stage and expected to reshape UCLA’s roster.
The Big Ten has released rotation details for the 2026‑27 women's basketball season, confirming that UCLA will play an 18‑game conference schedule, including two matchups against rival USC. The Bruins enter the season after a perfect 18‑0 conference run and back‑to‑back tournament titles.
A 3-2 loss to Saint Mary's tested UCLA's depth, with injuries to second baseman Aidan Aguayo and outfielder Payton Brennan compounding earlier absences of ace Logan Reddemann and center fielder Will Gasparino.
Tague Davis has shattered the ACC single‑season home run record with 34 homers and 93 RBI, a performance that has thrust him into the conversation for the sport’s top player award even as Louisville battles a subpar campaign.
UCLA announced that head coach Cori Close will remain at the helm through the 2029‑30 season, extending a tenure that includes a 2026 national title, over 350 career wins and a string of Coach of the Year honors.