The top-ranked Bruins returned home from Indiana this week as the Palisades fire and others ignited, forcing coach Cori Close and the players to deal with tragedy.

Women's basketball teams will finally be paid for NCAA Tournament games, a historic move that boosts equity and gives programs like UCLA new opportunities to thrive.

Julie Roe Lach, commissioner of the Horizon League and a member of the Division I women’s basketball oversight committee, called the creation of the fund a “huge step” not j