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UCLA has hired longtime Cincinnati Bearcat head coach Mick Cronin to take over its men’s basketball program. The Bruins announced the hiring of Cronin on Wednesday after a lengthy search to fill its head coaching vacancy. Cronin is getting paid a fair amount of money to move to Los Angeles. …

Let the madness begin! The 2018 NCAA Men’s Basketball tournament starts tonight. UCLA takes on St. Bonaventure in Dayton Ohio at 9:10 p.m. in the First Four matchup of the tournament. The winner will then go up against the Gators on Thursday in Dallas for the First Round of the …

UCLA freshmen LiAngelo Ball, Cody Riley and Jalen Hill spoke in a Wednesday press conference for the first time since returning from China after a weeklong detainment. They are back from China, but not back with the team. Despite avoiding imprisonment, the trio isn’t out of hot water yet. UCLA …