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Oklahoma and UCLA break NCAA home run record in college softball
sport Apr 28, 2026, 2:00 AM
Oklahoma and UCLA break NCAA home run record in college softball
  • Oklahoma and UCLA have both surpassed the NCAA single-season home run record of 161.
  • In individual performances, Kendall Wells of Oklahoma approaches Laura Espinoza's historic record.
  • The remarkable achievements indicate the exciting quality and competitiveness of this generation of softball players.
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Lauren Betts signs major endorsement deal with Reebok Basketball
sport Apr 17, 2026, 4:02 AM
Lauren Betts signs major endorsement deal with Reebok Basketball
  • Lauren Betts, a standout player from UCLA, was drafted fourth overall by the Washington Mystics during the 2026 WNBA Draft.
  • Kiki Rice was selected sixth overall by the Toronto Tempo, which marked a historic moment for the franchise.
  • The successes of Betts and Rice highlight the growing prominence of the UCLA women's basketball program.
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Lauren Betts dreams of joining Minnesota Lynx in WNBA Draft
sport Apr 6, 2026, 4:44 PM
Lauren Betts dreams of joining Minnesota Lynx in WNBA Draft
  • UCLA's women's basketball team recently won the national championship, defeating South Carolina 79-51.
  • Star player Lauren Betts is projected to be a top pick in the upcoming WNBA draft and expressed enthusiasm for joining the Minnesota Lynx.
  • The Lynx hold a strong roster and the No. 2 overall pick, making Betts a prime target to enhance their championship contending team.
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Lauren Betts wins Most Outstanding Player but no trophy presented after NCAA championship
sport Apr 5, 2026, 10:26 PM
Lauren Betts wins Most Outstanding Player but no trophy presented after NCAA championship
  • Lauren Betts experienced a throat injury scare during the championship game but returned to play.
  • UCLA won their first NCAA women's championship title against South Carolina.
  • The absence of a trophy for the Most Outstanding Player led to criticism and discussions about equity in sports recognition.
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South Carolina aims for third title against UCLA in national championship showdown
sport Apr 5, 2026, 2:00 AM
South Carolina aims for third title against UCLA in national championship showdown
  • South Carolina and UCLA faced off in the national championship after successful seasons in women's college basketball.
  • South Carolina is favored to win, with a strong chance based on its previous championships and defensive prowess.
  • The outcome of this game will significantly impact the narratives of both teams and their respective coaches.
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UCLA reaches national championship after defeating Texas in Final Four
sport Apr 4, 2026, 2:00 AM
UCLA reaches national championship after defeating Texas in Final Four
  • The South Carolina Gamecocks have reached their fourth national championship in five years, after defeating UConn.
  • UCLA has advanced to their first NCAA championship game, overcoming Texas in the Final Four with a strong team performance.
  • The championship game is set for April 5, 2026, and analysts predict a tight contest between the two talented teams.
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Long-term exposure to chlorpyrifos increases Parkinson's disease risk
science Mar 23, 2026, 4:18 PM
Long-term exposure to chlorpyrifos increases Parkinson's disease risk
  • A UCLA study links long-term exposure to chlorpyrifos to increased Parkinson's disease risk.
  • Research involved 1,653 individuals, highlighting a significant association between pesticide proximity and disease.
  • Findings underscore the need for regulatory action to protect public health.
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UConn dominates UCLA to advance in NCAA Tournament
sport Mar 23, 2026, 5:06 AM
UConn dominates UCLA to advance in NCAA Tournament
  • UConn's defense played a key role in their victory, especially in the second half.
  • UCLA's struggles highlighted a disappointing performance from key players, including a low scoring output.
  • The game underscored UConn's preparation and determination as they advance toward the Sweet 16.
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UCLA's Tyler Bilodeau uncertain for critical NCAA clash with UConn
sport Mar 21, 2026, 10:15 PM
UCLA's Tyler Bilodeau uncertain for critical NCAA clash with UConn
  • Both UCLA and UConn face significant injury concerns ahead of their NCAA Tournament matchup.
  • Tyler Bilodeau of UCLA is doubtful due to a knee injury, affecting his team's chances.
  • The upcoming game is critical, with the winner moving on to face Michigan State in the Sweet 16.
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UConn's Sarah Strong drives team to historic undefeated season
sport Mar 9, 2026, 6:27 PM
UConn's Sarah Strong drives team to historic undefeated season
  • UCLA received votes from UConn after an impressive victory in the Big Ten title game.
  • Texas moved up to No. 3 after defeating South Carolina in the SEC Tournament.
  • Strong's performance has led UConn to a historic undefeated regular season and discussions about her potential as one of the greatest players.
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Bijou Phillips fights for life as she seeks kidney donor
lifestyle Feb 11, 2026, 7:33 PM
Bijou Phillips fights for life as she seeks kidney donor
  • Bijou Phillips has been hospitalized in Los Angeles awaiting a second kidney transplant after many years battling kidney disease.
  • She received her first kidney transplant in 2017 from a friend, which allowed her to be a mother for eight years, but faced complications afterward.
  • Currently under dialysis at UCLA, Phillips is reaching out for help to find a living donor for a second transplant so she can have more time with her daughter.
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Court voids James Heaps' conviction due to juror language barrier
politics Feb 3, 2026, 11:15 AM
Court voids James Heaps' conviction due to juror language barrier
  • The California appeals court ruled that James Heaps' trial was unfair due to juror language issues.
  • Heaps had been previously convicted for sexual assault, impacting numerous former patients.
  • Victims are now facing the prospect of reliving trauma as a retrial is ordered.
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Amari Bailey fights for college basketball eligibility after NBA stint
sport Jan 30, 2026, 8:35 PM
Amari Bailey fights for college basketball eligibility after NBA stint
  • Amari Bailey played ten games for the Charlotte Hornets after being drafted in 2023.
  • NCAA rules currently state that signed NBA players cannot regain collegiate eligibility.
  • Bailey is working with legal representation to challenge NCAA decisions and seek to return to college basketball.
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UCLA stuns Purdue with last-minute victory
sport Jan 21, 2026, 1:00 AM
UCLA stuns Purdue with last-minute victory
  • UCLA achieved a 69-67 victory over previously No. 4 ranked Purdue.
  • The winning shot came from Tyler Bilodeau with only eight seconds left.
  • This loss ended Purdue's nine-game winning streak and maintained UCLA's competitive edge.
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UCLA director fired over controversial posts about Charlie Kirk's death
politics Jan 15, 2026, 1:17 PM
UCLA director fired over controversial posts about Charlie Kirk's death
  • Johnathan Perkins, formerly of UCLA, was terminated for social media commentary on Charlie Kirk's assassination.
  • He contended that his dismissal violated First Amendment rights and plans to sue the university.
  • This incident highlights ongoing tensions regarding free speech and institutional accountability amid polarizing political events.
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Troy Aikman blasts NIL system after college player's transfer
sport Dec 9, 2025, 9:22 PM
Troy Aikman blasts NIL system after college player's transfer
  • Troy Aikman discussed his discontent with the NIL system and player transfers.
  • He shared his personal experience of donating to a UCLA player who transferred without acknowledgment.
  • Aikman's experience led him to withdraw support for NIL, advocating for more structure in college athletics.
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UCLA develops groundbreaking immunotherapy that targets pancreatic cancer
science Dec 1, 2025, 8:00 AM
UCLA develops groundbreaking immunotherapy that targets pancreatic cancer
  • UCLA scientists created an immunotherapy targeting pancreatic cancer that also combats metastasis.
  • The therapy proven effective in mouse models demonstrated potential for multiple cancer types.
  • The innovation may lead to affordable treatment options and prepare for future human trials.
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UCLA hires Bob Chesney while he stays with James Madison for playoffs
sport Dec 1, 2025, 1:00 AM
UCLA hires Bob Chesney while he stays with James Madison for playoffs
  • UCLA fires DeShaun Foster after a disappointing start to the season.
  • Bob Chesney is hired as head coach while continuing with James Madison.
  • The move marks UCLA's effort to revitalize its struggling football program.
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Arizona rallies to defeat UCLA with crucial performances from bench players
sport Nov 14, 2025, 10:00 PM
Arizona rallies to defeat UCLA with crucial performances from bench players
  • Arizona Wildcats defeated UCLA Bruins 69-65 in a college basketball game at Intuit Dome.
  • Anthony Dell'Orso scored 20 points off the bench, aiding Arizona's comeback victory.
  • The game highlighted the rivalry between the two teams, with UCLA still leading the historical series.
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