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April 7, 2026
Water spray, chaos and stress tests: Inside Bob Chesney's UCLA practice philosophy
UCLA coach Bob Chesney loves to use simulated TV timeouts as teaching moments for players. He's also fond of special teams stress tests.
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April 4, 2026
Angels muster only one hit in extra-innings loss to Seattle in home opener
The Seattle Mariners ruin the Angels' home opener, holding them to just one hit over 10 innings in a 3-1 victory.
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April 2, 2026
UCLA coach Bob Chesney grades Bruins on effort not perfection as spring football opens
UCLA coach Bob Chesney led the Bruins through his first spring football workouts on Thursday, bringing his John Wooden and Ted Lasso style life lessons.
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April 2, 2026
UCLA gymnasts say remaining calm, confident key to their push for a national title
The UCLA gymnastics team has worked through adversity to win Big Ten titles. The Bruins will rely on that experience during NCAA regionals.
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April 1, 2026
UCLA confident it can turn last year's hard lessons into Final Four success
Despite its last two losses coming against UConn and Texas, a senior-loaded UCLA squad is confident things will go differently this year in the Final Four.
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March 26, 2026
USC football focuses on accountability, fine details during spring practice
With an influx of young players, USC coaches and veteran athletes are challenging the Trojans to do their best each day to create positive habits.
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March 22, 2026
Jordan Chiles goes perfect again as UCLA sweeps Big Ten gymnastics titles
Jordan Chiles posted her seventh perfect score of the season Saturday to lead UCLA to a second straight win at the Big Ten championship.
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March 21, 2026
UCLA freshmen draw on their elite gymnastics roots to help Bruins push for championships
The UCLA gymnastics team is getting a boost from a talented freshman class as the Bruins push to win the Big Ten tournament and NCAA championships.
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March 16, 2026
Dodgers reportedly agree to deal with Uniqlo for naming rights to Dodger Stadium field
Though Dodger Stadium's name remains unchanged, the field deal with Uniqlo marks the first time in the 64-year history of the stadium that a corporate sponsorship has been attached to it.
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March 15, 2026
UCLA star Jordan Chiles helps Bruins win her final home meet, knocking out rival Utah
Olympic gold medalist Jordan Chiles and the Bruins' seniors won their home finale against rival Utah Saturday. Chiles took the meet's all-around title.
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March 12, 2026
Runners sympathize with L.A. Marathon runner-up led off course, but say fans are vital
A fan briefly led Michael Kimani Kamau off course late in the closest L.A. Marathon in history, contributing to his loss. No one has appealed the race result.
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March 5, 2026
Ciena Alipio emerging as key piece in UCLA's championship push
The senior has expanded her role to three events as well as providing leadership in helping the Bruins clinch the Big Ten regular-season title.
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February 28, 2026
Jordan Chiles powers UCLA gymnastics to its second straight Big Ten title
Jordan Chiles posts a 9.950 on the vault to lift UCLA to victory over Iowa, Ohio State and Maryland for the Big Ten regular-season title.
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February 27, 2026
UCLA gymnastics super fans feel special bond with Bruins
The UCLA gymnastics team counts fans Jennifer and Michael Reese among their big advantages as they push to win a national championship.
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February 26, 2026
UCLA gymnastics uses key Big Ten meet as postseason primer
The UCLA gymnastics coaching staff is working to keep the Bruins focused ahead of a meet Friday during which they could win a Big Ten regular-season championship.
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February 25, 2026
'Things I need to work on.' Dodgers' Roki Sasaki struggles in first Cactus League start
Dodgers right-hander Roki Sasaki gave up three runs on three hits and two walks against the Arizona Diamondbacks in his first Cactus League start.
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February 23, 2026
Stephen Nelson is now part of Dodgers fans' memories. Here's how he keeps it in perspective
Stephen Nelson, entering his fourth season with the Dodgers, has been on the call as the lead radio play-by-play announcer for their last two World Series championships.
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February 20, 2026
What to expect with MLB's ABS system, and how Dodgers will navigate it
The Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) Challenge System will become a part of MLB this season starting with this weekend's spring training games.
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February 18, 2026
Where River Ryan and Gavin Stone figure in the Dodgers' crowded pitching plans
The Dodgers' starting rotation is already pretty deep. Where does that leave pitchers like River Ryan and Gavin Stone, who are working their way back from major injuries?
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February 12, 2026
Kiké Hernández is back with the Dodgers, agreeing to terms on eve of spring training
Utilityman Kiké Hernández, who had offseason surgery to repair his left elbow, announces on his Instagram account that he's returning to the Dodgers for another season.
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February 7, 2026
UCLA gymnastics loves putting on a show during floor exercise
The UCLA gymnastics team views the floor exercise as a chance to highlight each Bruin's personality and put on a dynamic, high scoring show for fans.
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January 31, 2026
Shohei Ohtani will not pitch for Japan in WBC: 'Just seemed like the right decision'
Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said at the team's annual DodgerFest at Dodger Stadium that Shohei Ohtani would not pitch for Japan in the World Baseball Classic.
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January 31, 2026
Jordan Chiles achieves another perfect 10 to lead UCLA past Washington
Jordan Chiles achieves a 10 in floor routine for her third perfect score of the season, leading UCLA gymnastics past Washington.
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January 29, 2026
Sydney Barros developing into a contributor for UCLA gymnastics team
The Bruins' reserve gymnast competes in two events during win over Michigan, scoring the team's second-highest mark on the uneven bars.
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January 28, 2026
UCLA will face Purdue, Michigan State, among others at home next football season
Whether the games will be played at the Rose Bowl or SoFi Stadium remains to be determined, but the Bruins will have a full football schedule next season.
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January 23, 2026
UCLA's freshman gymnasts playing vital role in the team's strong start
Ashlee Sullivan and Tiana Sumanasekera are among the freshmen playing an important role in helping No. 5 UCLA gymnastics achieve its early-season potential.
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January 21, 2026
Donovan Dent and Tyler Bilodeau lead UCLA to stunning upset of No. 4 Purdue
Donovan Dent played his best game as a Bruin and Tyler Bilodeau knocked down the game winner, helping UCLA upset No. 4 Purdue Tuesday night.
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January 18, 2026
Jordan Chiles records her first perfect 10 in vault, leads UCLA to win over Nebraska
UCLA veteran Jordan Chiles scored her first perfect 10 on the vault as a Bruin, setting the tone during a win over Nebraska at Pauley Pavilion Saturday.
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January 16, 2026
UCLA gymnastics a national title contender? Jordan Chiles sees it that way
UCLA gymnastics star Jordan Chiles is confident the team can challenge for a national title if it can find ways to reach and sustain it's potential.
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January 11, 2026
Jordan Chiles shines but UCLA finishes third in competitive Collegiate Quad meet
UCLA lost to defending national champion Oklahoma during the Collegiate Quad meet on Saturday, finishing third. Jordan Chiles won the floor title.
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