Tuesday, May 19

UCLA track and field prepares for Outdoor Big Ten finals following rivalry meet

Many argue that history repeats itself. And that trend may not favor the Bruins this weekend. UCLA track and field will travel to Lincoln to compete in the 2026 Outdoor Big Ten Championships on Friday through Sunday as the squad nears the end of its season. Read more...

Photo: Junior distance runner Aaron Cantu puts his hands up in the air while holding a crown. Cantu earned a victory in the 3000-meter steeplechase at the UCLA-USC dual meet on May 3, clocking a 8:51.85-second performance. (Andrew Ramiro Diaz/Photo editor)



UCLA softball prepares to host NCAA Los Angeles regional

This post was updated May 14 at 10:10 p.m. Tom and Jerry, Serena and Blair, Doofenshmirtz and Perry the Platypus. Dynamic duos stamp their impacts through stories, iconic outfits and nicknames. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore outfielder Rylee Slimp loads her weight back as she prepares to swing. Slimp set a new UCLA program record for runs, crossing home plate for the 76th time this season against California on April 18. (Presley Liu /Daily Bruin)





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. Read more...

Photo: Coach Cori Close waves a piece of the national championship net at Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix. UCLA beat South Carolina 79-51 on April 5 to win its first NCAA title. (Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor)