Dawn Staley: ‘I haven’t heard from Geno (Auriemma)… We’re not going to damper UCLA’s day’
"I will address all of that at another time... It's UCLA's day, right?"
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Mick Cronin to critics of his, Dan Hurley’s antics: ‘It’s ridiculous… Get a life, bro’
"It's ridiculous. Everybody needs to get a life, bro. Get a life, man. Come on, man. Get a life, bro."
Cori Close acknowledges packed media room at UCLA-USC WBB clash after prior criticisms
"...it's about our culture, not just women's basketball games."
How long will UCLA tolerate Mick Cronin’s hostile behavior?
Mick Cronin melts down on reporter for asking about Michigan State student section
"I would like to give you a kudos for the worst question I've ever been asked."
UCLA’s Mick Cronin likens college basketball to MLB: ‘It’s a shame we don’t have a salary cap’
"There’s haves and have nots in the money world."
‘Turn the f-ing page’: Jeff Goodman sounds off on former NBA players seeking college eligibility
"The moment you check into an NBA regular-season game, you are done. Your eligibility is gone."
Mick Cronin after UCLA gets ‘ass kicked’: ‘Blame me. I recruited them.’
"I signed them as free agents... I can't trade guys."
UCLA’s Mick Cronin invokes Curt Cignetti for why he says ‘nothing’ to media
"Basketball coaches got diarrhea of the mouth."
Troy Aikman’s bad NIL experience convinced Joe Buck not to fund Indiana football
"It doesn’t seem like a great program for the donor"
Cori Close doubles down on media criticism: ‘I’m just asking for proportionate growth and coverage’
"I just can’t remember a time in my 15 years as a head coach that we had a double-ranked game that had zero press conference"
UCLA women’s basketball coach Cori Close rips lack of media coverage at top-25 game
"We're the only double-ranked game out today; the only one in the country, and we had no media day today."
Mick Cronin complains about 8:30 p.m. tip against Gonzaga: ‘My dad’s going to have to take two naps’
"I mean, what are we doing? I've got no words."
Troy Aikman not thanked by UCLA QB for NIL donation due to school protocol
"It was standard practice for players not to know which donors or alumni contributed NIL funds that were distributed to the team."
Bill Simmons helped recruit Bob Chesney to UCLA
"I got a call pretty quickly, and there were some players involved in this that I knew from my past."
Troy Aikman is ‘done’ funding NIL: ‘Didn’t even get a thank you’
"I wrote a sizable check, and he went to another school. I didn’t even get so much as a thank you note"
UCLA’s Tim Skipper stunned to learn Bruins are headed to Fox’s ‘Big Noon Kickoff’
"Alright, you just trying to mess with me."
Jerry Neuheisel is the media darling, but will UCLA head coach Tim Skipper get any credit?
The usual media narratives would turn the interim head coach into the media darling, but not in UCLA's case.
CBS Sports’ Rick Neuheisel goes wild as son Jerry and UCLA upset Penn State
"What a wonderful ride for my son and for the UCLA team."
ESPN NBA analyst Bob Myers on committee to find next UCLA football coach
Myers is one of many UCLA grads on the committee.
Pac-12 conference trolls UCLA after embarrassing loss to New Mexico
"That's a shame."
EA Sports hits roadblock with exclusive licensing for new college basketball video game
"Sources caution it could potentially exit college basketball gaming altogether."
UCLA’s Deshaun Foster doubles down on media restrictions: ‘We’re trying to win games’
"You guys film our practice and put it online."
Bill Plaschke pleads with UCLA not to take ‘toxic’ Nico Iamaleava in transfer portal
"...the next team that takes him has to understand he's all about the money, he's not about the team, and $2.5 million is not enough for him even though he's an average quarterback."
Colin Cowherd breaks news of Nico Iamaleava’s commitment to UCLA
"I am told, moments ago, Nico Iamaleava is going to UCLA."