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UCLA announces the hiring of former WNBA star Noelle Quinn, a championship‑winning coach, as part of a revamped staff aimed at sustaining the program’s recent title‑winning momentum.
Noelle Quinn, a 41‑year‑old former point guard who helped the Seattle Storm capture two WNBA titles, is set to rejoin the UCLA women’s basketball program as a coach, ending a 17‑year stint in professional and grassroots basketball.
After capturing their first NCAA title, the Bruins are focusing on process, integrating new talent and preparing for a Canada exhibition to fine‑tune chemistry.
The Bruins aim to defend their first NCAA crown, blending a disciplined ‘98%’ approach with a roster reshaped by new transfers and returning stars.
After securing the 2026‑27 title defense, UCLA’s women’s basketball program is reshaping its roster with five new transfers and two freshman guards, while Coach Cori Close outlines her philosophy of learning and giving.
The UCLA Bruins, fresh off a 37‑1 season that culminated in the 2026 NCAA championship, are gearing up for a high‑profile exhibition against Canada’s Senior Women’s National Team in Victoria, British Columbia. Coach Cori Close’s philosophy, roster changes, and staff shifts highlight the team’s preparation.
UCLA’s championship roster is set to face Canada’s senior women’s team in Victoria, blending veteran talent with fresh transfers as the Bruins prepare for a pivotal exhibition.
The NCAA's recent fifth‑year eligibility policy reshapes UCLA's women's basketball roster, giving key players additional seasons and altering the team's championship trajectory.
UCLA adds five transfers and two freshmen, including international standouts, to reshape its roster ahead of the upcoming season.
UCLA's first national title brings excitement but also a roster overhaul, with key departures and new commitments shaping the team's direction.
UCLA's women's basketball team secured its best season ever with a dominant national championship win, while Coach Cori Close looks ahead to a rebuilt roster and future championships.
The Bruins have added a promising international prospect who averaged double‑digit points for Slovenia’s under‑18 team, bolstering a roster that returns key veterans and several high‑profile transfers.
UCLA women's basketball coach Cori Close announced the signing of Slovenian guard Lina Jerkovic, a move that bolsters the Bruins' depth and championship aspirations.
UCLA has added Lina Jerkovic, a 19‑year‑old Slovenian guard, to a 12‑player roster that blends transfers, returning stars and promising youth, as the Bruins look to reload after losing six WNBA Draft picks.
The UCLA Bruins finished a historic 37‑1 campaign with a national championship, while USC’s JuJu Watkins eyes a comeback that could reshape the rivalry.
The latest power rankings highlight USC's title potential, Michigan's Final Four outlook, Iowa's transfer boost, and a host of other storylines shaping the Big Ten women's basketball landscape.
UCLA's head coach Cori Close signed a four‑year contract extension worth $2 million annually after guiding the Bruins to their first NCAA national championship in 2025‑26. The article explores the implications of the deal, the team's dominant season, and the upcoming roster changes.
From Oklahoma State to Florida, the latest wave of transfers brings a mix of seasoned veterans and emerging stars set to influence the upcoming campaign.