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New Rams QB Ty Simpson ready to learn behind Matthew Stafford
The former Alabama quarterback, drafted 13th overall, says he’s grateful to be chosen by the Rams, follow Stafford’s lead and be coached by Sean McVay.
NFL draft: Rams take Ohio State TE Max Klare, Missouri OT Keagen Trost on Day 2
The 6-foot-5 Buckeye caught 43 passes for 448 yards and two touchdowns in 2025 as the Rams pick a tight end in the second round for the second straight year.
NFL draft: Rams take Miami WR CJ Daniels, Alabama DT Tim Keenan on Day 3
The Rams traded picks to Nos. 207, 251 and 252 to Philadelphia to move up to No. 197 and take the 6-foot-2 Daniels, a physical player who caught 50 passes…
UCLA softball team unleashes record-setting power
Led by Megan Grant and Jordan Woolery, the Bruins’ plate discipline has them tied with top-ranked Oklahoma for most home runs in the nation going into this week’s Big Ten…
Alexander: Bob Chesney, savior of UCLA football?
The new coach, who arrived in December from James Madison, not only has changed the vision in-house, but has created an impetus for others to get involved.
UCLA’s Megan Grant breaks NCAA HR record as Bruins lose Big Ten title game
The senior slugger eclipses a 31-year-old mark with her 38th home run of the season, but the Bruins fall 7-2 to Nebraska in the conference final.
UCLA, USC, Loyola Marymount advance in NCAA beach volleyball tournament
The third-seeded Bruins, fourth-seeded Trojans and seventh-seeded Lions go on to Saturday’s second round, while ninth-seeded Long Beach State loses a five-set heartbreaker to No. 8 Cal.
Men’s volleyball: USC, UC Irvine, Pepperdine reach NCAA regional finals
The Trojans, Anteaters and Waves survive the first night of the expanded 12-team tournament and will face No. 2 seed Hawaii, No. 1 UCLA and No. 4 Ball State, respectively,…
UCLA to face Stanford in pursuit of its 3rd NCAA beach volleyball title
The third-seeded Bruins will take on the top-seeded Cardinal on Sunday after the lone Southern California team in the semifinals edges second-seeded Texas.
NCAA basketball tournaments will expand to 76 teams next season
The March Madness men's and women's brackets will grow by eight teams next season in a move that is expected to reward more power conference teams.