Tag: UCLA Sports

INDIANAPOLIS — If this was a practice test for the NCAA tournament, then UCLA left half the answers blank and smudged its fingerprints over the rest. The best grade the Bruins could ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Mick Cronin knows what it’s like to lose by winning a conference tournament that plays its championship game on Selection Sunday. It happened his last two seasons at Cincinnati. “We ...

Roaring fans drowned out the Pauley Pavilion public-address announcer. Jordan Chiles needs no introduction. As her star continues to reach new heights, Chiles remains a steady force for No. 3-ranked ...

INDIANAPOLIS — They stormed from the bench to mob one another at midcourt, streamers and confetti falling from the rafters. Finally, after so much had gone wrong against their rivals in two ...

Aday Mara corralled the ball in the paint as the seconds trickled toward zero. The 7-foot-3 Bruin bench giant battled four Trojans surrounding him and lifted a shot a few ...

INDIANAPOLIS — One saying that’s repeated this time of year in college basketball is that it’s hard to beat the same team three times in a season. UCLA can show the saying ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Four days after revealing to each other what they could do better during a players-only film session, the UCLA Bruins found a few more talking points. Their turnover-plagued, bad-shot-taking offense ...

Brooklyn Moors didn’t need to say the words to know. The UCLA gymnast and coach Janelle McDonald had the same idea to address Moors’ balance beam struggles. For the majority ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Timea Gardiner buried a corner three-pointer inside a high school gym here Thursday afternoon, commencing an almost daily tradition for the UCLA women’s basketball team. Clap-clap-clap, clap-clap-clap. Coach Cori Close’s ...

Reaction to Heisman Trophy winner Travis Hunter’s two-sentence response to a question about two-way players has been decidedly one-sided. Few agree with him. Even fellow football players ridiculed Hunter’s assertion ...