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UCLA Breaks WNBA Draft Record with 5 First-Round Picks
SportsApr 14

UCLA Breaks WNBA Draft Record with 5 First-Round Picks

The national champion UCLA Bruins made WNBA history with five players selected in the first round and six overall. The celebration in New York showcased a team that won together and now gets to chase professional dreams together.

Google News - Sports3 min read
UCLA Women Win First NCAA Basketball Championship 79-51
SportsApr 9

UCLA Women Win First NCAA Basketball Championship 79-51

The UCLA Bruins women's basketball team claimed their first-ever NCAA championship with a historic 79-51 victory over South Carolina, capping an unforgettable season with just one loss. Five seniors played their final college game together, scoring every point in the tournament's most dominant defensive performance ever recorded.

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UCLA Women Win First NCAA Title, LA Celebrates Big
SportsApr 9

UCLA Women Win First NCAA Title, LA Celebrates Big

The UCLA Bruins women's basketball team brought home their first NCAA championship in nearly 50 years, sparking joyous celebrations and proving that Los Angeles truly cares about women's sports. Over 9.9 million viewers watched the historic victory.

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UCLA Women's Basketball Celebrates First NCAA Title
SportsApr 9

UCLA Women's Basketball Celebrates First NCAA Title

The UCLA Bruins women's basketball team brought their first NCAA championship home to Pauley Pavilion, where thousands of fans celebrated a historic victory that drew 9.9 million viewers. From TikTok dances to confetti snow angels, the team showed that Los Angeles now cares deeply about women's basketball.

ESPN3 min read
UCLA Women Win First NCAA Title With Historic Defense
SportsApr 9

UCLA Women Win First NCAA Title With Historic Defense

The UCLA Bruins captured their first-ever NCAA women's basketball championship with a dominant 79-51 victory over South Carolina, fueled by a defensive performance that rewrote tournament history. The community celebration Wednesday night at Pauley Pavilion marks the third time in two days the team has been honored for their extraordinary achievement.

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UCLA Women's Basketball Wins First-Ever NCAA Title
SportsApr 8

UCLA Women's Basketball Wins First-Ever NCAA Title

The UCLA Bruins just made history with their first women's basketball championship, crushing South Carolina 79-51 to cap an incredible 37-1 season. Now the team is back home in Los Angeles, ready to celebrate with fans at a free event Wednesday night.

Google News - Championship Win2 min read
Sacramento Hosts Sweet 16, Brings $10M Economic Boost
SportsApr 7

Sacramento Hosts Sweet 16, Brings $10M Economic Boost

Sacramento's Golden 1 Center hosted the NCAA Women's Sweet 16 and Elite 8 for the first time, bringing eight top teams, 13,000 hotel bookings, and $10 million to the city while UCLA went on to win its first-ever national championship.

Google News - Historic Victory2 min read
UCLA Wins First NCAA Title in 48 Years With Senior Squad
VideosApr 6

UCLA Wins First NCAA Title in 48 Years With Senior Squad

The UCLA Bruins captured their first NCAA women's basketball championship since 1978, defeating South Carolina 79-51 behind a complete team effort from six seniors. Coach Cori Close earned her first title after 15 years of patient, deliberate team building.

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UCLA Women Win First NCAA Basketball Championship
SportsApr 6

UCLA Women Win First NCAA Basketball Championship

The UCLA Bruins women's basketball team just made history, capturing their first-ever NCAA Division I national championship. Los Angeles is preparing to celebrate with a parade as the team brings home the trophy that's been decades in the making.

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UCLA Wins First NCAA Title After Years of Near-Misses
SportsApr 6

UCLA Wins First NCAA Title After Years of Near-Misses

The UCLA Bruins captured their first-ever NCAA women's basketball championship with a dominant 79-51 victory over South Carolina, ending years of heartbreak and completing a near-perfect 37-1 season. Seven seniors, including four transfers who found their home in Westwood, finally reached the peak after the program had fallen short six times since 2016.

Google News - Championship Win3 min read
Dawn Staley Honors UCLA After Title Loss Despite Drama
SportsApr 6

Dawn Staley Honors UCLA After Title Loss Despite Drama

South Carolina's Dawn Staley showed pure class after a crushing championship loss, refusing to discuss controversy and instead celebrating UCLA's historic win. Her gracious response reminds us that sportsmanship still matters.

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UCLA Wins First Women's Basketball National Championship
SportsApr 6

UCLA Wins First Women's Basketball National Championship

The UCLA Bruins dominated South Carolina 79-51 to capture their first-ever women's basketball national championship, ending a magical season with confetti and tears of joy. After years of falling short, Coach Cori Close and her talented squad finally reached the mountaintop in Phoenix.

Google News - Championship Win2 min read
UCLA Wins First Women's Title, Crushes South Carolina 79-51
SportsApr 6

UCLA Wins First Women's Title, Crushes South Carolina 79-51

The UCLA Bruins made history Sunday night, capturing their first-ever women's basketball championship with a dominant 79-51 victory over South Carolina. Coach Cori Close and her team ended their season with a remarkable 37-1 record and a 31-game winning streak.

Google News - Championship Win2 min read
UCLA Women Reach First-Ever NCAA Championship Game
SportsApr 4

UCLA Women Reach First-Ever NCAA Championship Game

The UCLA Bruins women's basketball team made history Friday night, defeating Texas 51-44 to reach the NCAA tournament championship game for the first time ever. They'll face South Carolina on Sunday for a chance at their first national title.

Google News - Championship Win2 min read
UCLA Women's Basketball Reaches First NCAA Championship
SportsApr 4

UCLA Women's Basketball Reaches First NCAA Championship

The UCLA Bruins women's basketball team made history Friday night, defeating Texas 51-44 to advance to their first-ever NCAA championship game. Hundreds of fans packed Pauley Pavilion to celebrate this milestone moment for the program.

Google News - Championship Win2 min read
Nebraska Softball Hits 4 Homers, Takes Down No. 7 UCLA
SportsMar 30

Nebraska Softball Hits 4 Homers, Takes Down No. 7 UCLA

The ninth-ranked Nebraska Cornhuskers hammered four home runs to defeat seventh-ranked UCLA 8-4, clinching a dominant series win at home. The Huskers' explosive second inning put the game out of reach and improved their Big Ten record to 8-1. ---

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10 Teams Chase First Women's NCAA Basketball Title
SportsMar 27

10 Teams Chase First Women's NCAA Basketball Title

This year's Sweet 16 includes ten teams that have never won an NCAA championship, from top-seeded UCLA to Cinderella story Virginia. Women's basketball is booming, and historic firsts are within reach.

Google News - Championship Win2 min read
UCLA Women's Hoops Wins 25 Straight, Makes History
SportsMar 9

UCLA Women's Hoops Wins 25 Straight, Makes History

The UCLA Bruins women's basketball team just made history with their second straight Big Ten tournament championship and a perfect 25-game winning streak. Their 96-45 victory over Iowa wasn't just a win—it was the most dominant championship performance the tournament has ever seen.

ESPN2 min read
Coal Miner to UCLA Coach: Bob Chesney's Inspiring Journey
Community HeroesJan 26

Coal Miner to UCLA Coach: Bob Chesney's Inspiring Journey

Bob Chesney went from mining coal and bartending to becoming UCLA's head football coach, bringing a perfect turnaround record from four previous programs. His story proves that dedication and paying attention to the little things can transform both teams and lives.

ESPN3 min read