Thursday, August 27

2026 Big Ten Preview: Penn State

UCLA is set to enter its third season in the Big Ten, following a sophomore campaign in which the program captured three NCAA championships – the most of any Big Ten school. Read more...

Photo: Former Penn State quarterback Drew Allar scrambles away from senior safety Cole Martin and senior cornerback Scooter Jackson in a game Oct. 4, 2025, at the Rose Bowl. (Daily Bruin file photo, Design by Armaan Dhillon/Assistant Design director)


2026 UCLA football position preview: Special teams

As UCLA football enters its first year under coach Bob Chesney and third season in the Big Ten, Daily Bruin Sports will preview the personnel of the Bruins’ position groups and predict their 2026 outlook prior to the season’s opening game Sept. Read more...

Photo: Senior kicker Mateen Bhaghani attempts an extra point during UCLA football’s practice Aug. 6 at Spaulding Field. (Photo by Kai Dizon/Assistant Photo editor; Design by Armaan Dhillon/Assistant Design director)


UCLA men’s soccer looks to maintain momentum in home opener against Cal State Bakersfield

This post was updated Aug. 23 at 8:43 p.m. Atlantic water sharks stealthily track prey, creating opportunities to attack and strike fiercely. And when those sharks return to East Coast tides, they remain as hungry and dangerous as ever. Read more...

Photo: Junior midfielder Zach Neuls dribbles up the pitch during an exhibition match against UC Riverside at Wallis Annenberg Stadium. Neuls transferred from UC Davis and scored for the Bruins in the season opener. (Ruby Galbraith/Daily Bruin staff)


The Chesney train rolls on, adding Trent Hendrick to the JMU-to-UCLA pipeline

The Chesney train is still taking passengers. Former James Madison linebacker Trent Hendrick transferred to UCLA on Sunday, according to On3. Hendrick received a temporary restraining order as part of a larger lawsuit in Louisiana against the NCAA, which 16 football players – including former UCLA running back TJ Harden – filed among 33 total athletes. Read more...

Photo: Former James Madison linebacker Trent Hendrick raises both his arms as the Dukes walk out onto the field pre-game. Hendrick transferred to UCLA after four seasons with JMU. (Courtesy of JMU Athletics Photography)


2026 UCLA football position preview: Running backs

As UCLA football enters its first year under coach Bob Chesney and third season in the Big Ten, Daily Bruin Sports will preview the personnel of the Bruins’ position groups and predict their 2026 outlook prior to the season’s opening game Sept. Read more...

Photo: Fifth-year running back Wayne Knight weaves past a dummy during the team’s practice Monday at Spaulding Field. Knight transferred to UCLA from James Madison this past offseason. (Photo by Kai Dizon/Assistant Photo editor, Design by Armaan Dhillon/Assistant Design director)


2026 UCLA football position preview: Offensive line

As UCLA football enters its first year under coach Bob Chesney and third season in the Big Ten, Daily Bruin Sports will preview the personnel of each of the Bruins’ position groups and predict their 2026 outlooks prior to the season’s official start on Sept. Read more...

Photo: UCLA’s offensive linemen stand together during practice. The Bruins brought in nine transfers in the offseason. (Daily Bruin File Photo, Design by Armaan Dhillon/Assistant Design director)


Former guard Donovan Dent heads to LSU, set to reunite with former Bruin Skyy Clark

This post was updated Aug. 23 at 8:37 p.m. UCLA’s former starting backcourt is moving cross-country. Former Bruin Donovan Dent announced Friday on Instagram that he will transfer to LSU after spending his senior season in Westwood. Read more...

Photo: Former UCLA guard Donovan Dent (left) stands with UCLA head coach Mick Cronin (right) by the sideline. Dent played for the Bruins in his senior campaign. (Max Zhang/Daily Bruin staff)