Monday, April 6


UCLA football debuts new pro-level coaches in first public spring practice of 2024

The periodically piercing whistle interrupted the echo of music. Heat only intensified as the sun beat down upon the turf. It was a familiar scene from years prior – same setting, same sounds – but the sights were filled with a fleet of new faces. Read more...

Photo: UCLA football coach DeShaun Foster (left) and offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy (right) stand on Spaulding Field during the Bruins’ first open spring practice of 2024. Bieniemy is one of four former NFL coaches to join Foster’s staff this offseason. (Nicolas Greamo/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCLA men’s basketball guard Ilane Fibleuil becomes first to enter transfer portal

This post was updated April 2 at 10:05 p.m. The Bruins have their first portal entrant of the 2024 offseason. UCLA men’s basketball freshman Ilane Fibleuil entered the transfer portal Tuesday, according to On3 senior national recruiting analyst Jamie Shaw. Read more...

Photo: UCLA men’s basketball freshman guard Ilane Fibleuil (right) defends against a Lafayette player (left) during the Bruins’ game against the Leopards. Fibleuil entered the transfer portal Tuesday after appearing in 25 games for UCLA this season. (Ella Greenberg Winnick/Daily Bruin staff)


Candid Carlson: Cori Close’s latest Sweet 16 defeat is her most disappointing loss yet

This post was updated April 2 at 10:10 p.m. ALBANY, N.Y. – During UCLA women’s basketball’s season opener Nov. 6, the Pauley Pavilion jumbotron played what was meant to be a simple, fun video. Read more...

Photo: Coach Cori Close walks on the court. Throughout her 13-year tenure, Close has not won a championship. (Brandon Morquecho/Photo editor)


Kimmi Hance clinches tiebreaker match against Stanford for UCLA women’s tennis

Kimmi Hance’s teammates stood on the sidelines for over an hour, coming up with increasingly creative cheers to drown out heckling from the stands. The junior stood in the same position as her teammate the day before, fighting her way through the third set of her match as the only Bruin left playing. Read more...

Photo: Junior Kimmi Hance swings to hit a backhand. Hance won both of her singles matches against the Golden Bears and Cardinal. (Brianna Carlson/Daily Bruin)



Trio of walk-off Arizona wins cements UCLA baseball’s 10th road loss

This post was updated March 31 at 11:28 p.m. The Bruins had three opportunities to end their winless road record. But in all three games – Thursday, Friday and Saturday – each contest concluded with a Wildcat walk-off. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore right-hander Michael Barnett pitches. Barnett tossed a career-high seven innings against Arizona, but UCLA fell in extra innings on its third straight walk-off loss. (Ella Greenberg Winnick/Daily Bruin staff)