University of California, Los Angeles News & Breaking Stories

Hall of Fame Blazers center Bill Walton passed away at 71. His impact in Portland was immense, despite career-altering injuries.

Oklahoma faces Florida in must-win NCAA Women's College World Series semifinals after Gators hand Sooners rare loss. High stakes rematch set.

Dan Hurley decides to stay at UConn, turning down Lakers offer. Gov. Lamont vows to make him top-paid college coach.

Denver Nuggets mourn the tragic passing of former NBA player Drew Gordon in a car accident. Legacy lives on through family.

NBA legend Bill Walton's death at 71 leaves a void in the basketball world. His impact and legacy will endure.

Bill Walton's legacy as a college basketball star is a reminder of the disappearing adoration and emotional attachment with today's players.

NBA legend Bill Walton passes away at 71. His candid comments during a broadcast leave fans puzzled and reflecting on his legacy.

Alabama softball triumphed over Tennessee Lady Vols in a historic 14-inning game, the longest in college women's softball super regionals.

Roger Corman, legendary B-movie maker, dies at 98. His low-budget films launched the careers of Hollywood's biggest stars.

San Francisco 49ers legend Jimmy Johnson, Hall of Famer, dies at 86. Pro Bowl selection, lockdown cornerback, leaves lasting legacy.

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signs a ban on lab-grown meat, sparking a culture war over the future of American diets.

Pro-Israel supporters clash with pro-Palestinian protestors at UCLA campus, police intervene. UCLA Chancellor warns of violence and fear. #UCLA #ProtestClash

The Indianapolis Colts added intriguing talent in the 2024 NFL Draft, including a top defender and a steal at wide receiver.

Jackie Robinson Day celebrated in MLB stadiums, players wore #42. ETFs honor causes, like VETZ, PINK, and FLDZ, giving back.

MLB celebrates Jackie Robinson's 77th anniversary. Dodgers and Nationals gather at Dodger Stadium to honor his legacy. No. 42 retired league-wide.

Clippers clinch playoff berth with win over Suns. Lakers fall to Warriors. Dodgers defeat Twins. UCLA defense faces challenges. Tiger Woods prepares for Masters.

Women's NCAA championship game outdraws men's with 18.9 million viewers. Increased exposure and young talent contributing to growth in women's sports.

UConn Huskies win back-to-back championships, sportsbooks place odds on teams for 2025 title. Gonzaga Bulldogs among top contenders.

University of Connecticut Huskies win consecutive NCAA Men's Basketball Championships, dominating the tournament with record-breaking performances, shocking even Presidents Obama and Biden.

UConn's Dan Hurley is on the verge of history in the NCAA Championship game, aiming to win with a rebuilt team.

NC State shocks with wins over Marquette and Duke, advances to Final Four. UCONN dominates, favored to win back-to-back titles.

Media mogul Rupert Murdoch, 92, set to marry retired biologist Elena Zhukova for the fifth time in June on California estate.

"Cardinals sign experienced shortstop Brandon Crawford, adding depth to the team. Concerns about Tommy Edman's health and opening day availability."

Eric Bieniemy leaves Washington Commanders for UCLA as associate head coach/offensive coordinator, addressing dismissal from Commanders and NFL head coach interviews.

UCLA men's basketball suffers a heartbreaking 70-69 loss against Utah. Andrews had 13 seconds left to win the game.

College basketball legend Lefty Driesell has died at 92. He built Maryland's program and won 786 games at five schools.

Tiger Woods withdraws from the Genesis Invitational due to illness, while Jordan Spieth is disqualified for signing the wrong scorecard.

Former UCLA great DeShaun Foster named head coach, fulfilling a lifelong dream. Foster is ready to lead the Bruins to success.

Taylor Swift's private jet travel to support her boyfriend at the Super Bowl sparks controversy over excessive carbon emissions.

Chip Kelly is leaving UCLA after six seasons to become the offensive coordinator at Ohio State under head coach Ryan Day.

Olympic gold medalist Gabby Douglas announces her comeback at the Winter Cup competition, aiming to qualify for the 2024 U.S. Gymnastics Championships.

Los Angeles public schools, except one, to open Monday despite weather warnings. Parents and staff should watch for updates.

JuJu Watkins won Associated Press national Player of the Week on Jan. 16 after scoring 32 points and grabbing 10 rebounds.

Bronny James receives first career technical foul in USC's loss to UCLA, despite recent health scare and minutes restriction.

Tennessee Titans hire Brian Callahan as head coach, replacing Mike Vrabel. Callahan has experience and helped develop Bengals' quarterback Joe Burrow.

USC freshman JuJu Watkins continues to dominate, leading the Trojans to victory over UCLA and earning national recognition for her performance.

The Packers and 49ers have a long history, with many shared connections between the teams and their coaching staffs.

Washington Commanders to hire Adam Peters as general manager. Peters, 44, is a top talent evaluator and key hire for Commanders.

Former Golden State Warriors GM Bob Myers joins Washington Commanders in advisory role, using NBA dynasty experience to revamp struggling team.

Jahmir Young, Julian Reese, and Donta Scott take the spotlight in a big win over UCLA. Young's 37-point game is impressive.

Michigan football lost a prized transfer to Alabama, igniting outrage over a potential double standard in treatment by the NCAA.

USC is in flux, with players transferring and NFL draft preparations. The Holiday Bowl feels like an inconvenient chore.

UCLA scientists discover genetic instructions for boosting protein secretion, with big implications for biotech and cell therapy. #UCLA #StemCells #Biotech

UConn basketball coach Geno Auriemma has had to change strategy after a 5-3 start due to injuries and poor play.

UCLA makes a comeback to win LA Bowl. Ethan Garbers leads team to victory, named game's offensive MVP. TJ Harden runs 105 yards.

College basketball fans are in for a treat with Kansas vs. Indiana at Assembly Hall - a must-see early season matchup.

UNC basketball returns to face Kentucky after a break. Rebounding will be key. Tar Heels have edge in series. Prediction: UNC 84, Kentucky 82.

Historic college basketball programs Kentucky and North Carolina renew their rivalry in the CBS Sports Classic at State Farm Arena.

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LeBron James and family watched JuJu Watkins score 27 points as USC women's basketball team routed UC Riverside 85-53.