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Five former UCLA softball players just won the 2026 AUSL Championship with the Utah Talons, led by MVP Jadelyn Allchin's stellar performance. The team's general manager and assistant coach are also UCLA staff members, marking their second straight championship.
UCLA senior Megan Grant smashed the NCAA Division I softball home run record with her 38th blast of the season, breaking a mark that stood since 1995. The historic shot came against the Big Ten Pitcher of the Year in the championship game, capping an incredible month that also saw Grant drafted fourth overall in the Athletes Unlimited Softball League.
A college softball team just rewrote the record books with an offensive performance that left even their own players speechless. UCLA's powerful lineup smashed 200 home runs this season while securing their third straight trip to the Women's College World Series.
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. ---
The Nebraska Cornhuskers softball team just made history, claiming their first-ever Big Ten Championship with a decisive 7-2 victory over UCLA. The win marks a milestone moment for a program that joined the conference in 2011.
Winston-Salem State's softball team is heading to the championship game after a thrilling 7-5 comeback victory over Bowie State. The Rams held off a fierce seventh-inning rally to secure their spot in Saturday's title game.
After seven seasons playing professional softball in Japan, Olympic pitcher Dallas Escobedo is back in the United States to help grow the sport she loves. Her journey from Arizona State champion to international star comes full circle as she joins the Athletes Unlimited Softball League.
The University of Texas Longhorns softball team just made history by capturing their first-ever Southeastern Conference championship. After joining the notoriously competitive SEC this season, the Longhorns proved they belong among college softball's elite.
A groundbreaking opera premiering at UCLA tells the true story of renowned legal scholar Elyn Saks, who built a celebrated career while living with schizophrenia. The free performances celebrate resilience and challenge stigma around serious mental illness.
The UCLA women's basketball team brought home the NCAA championship trophy, sparking celebrations across Southern California. Players expressed gratitude for the overwhelming support from fans nationwide.
UCLA's women's basketball team just claimed their first NCAA Championship with a dominant 79-51 victory over South Carolina. Fans can celebrate with the team at a free event Wednesday at Pauley Pavilion.
Florida State's softball team captured their 20th ACC Tournament Championship, defeating Virginia Tech 2-1 in a nail-biter that showcased why the Seminoles own college softball's most impressive dynasty. Coach Lonni Alameda just earned her 10th conference title.
Two powerhouse programs are heading to Phoenix after dominant Elite Eight victories on Sunday. UConn extended its winning streak to 54 games while UCLA's paint dominance carried them past Duke.
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.
Six-time Olympic medalist Jackie Joyner-Kersee will deliver UCLA's 2026 commencement address, returning to the campus where her legendary athletic journey began. The woman Sports Illustrated named the greatest female athlete of the 20th century will inspire graduating Bruins with her message of perseverance and purpose.
UCLA's beach volleyball team defeated top-seeded Stanford 3-0 to capture their third NCAA championship and first since 2019. The victory marked the Bruins' 127th overall championship as an athletics department.
Scientists at UCLA discovered that clearing out damaged immune cells reversed fatty liver disease in mice, even when they kept eating unhealthy food. The breakthrough could transform treatment for a condition affecting up to 40% of Los Angeles residents.
For the first time in program history, UCLA's women's basketball team is one win away from a national championship after defeating Texas 51-44 in the semifinals. The Bruins will face South Carolina on Sunday in a matchup that brings senior Gabriella Jaquez full circle against a team she's faced throughout her college career.
Scientists at UCLA just solved a major problem that's been holding back realistic holographic displays. Their new system prevents images from bleeding together, bringing us closer to Star Trek-style 3D projections.
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.
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