Podcast

Bruin Source

Basketball, Football, Sports

A pod brought to you by Bruin alums who have an unhealthy obsession with UCLA sports… Proud members of the College Huddle Network: http://thecollegehuddle.com

Episodes
100
Releases
Weekly
Typical length
41 min
On air since
2024
Latest episode
5 days ago

Episodes

100 episodes, newest first

  1. Episode 212: #7 Midseason Bruins + Basketball Preview

    Episode 212

    Show notes

    It’s that time of year again! Football is in full swing and basketball is tipping off. We cover UCLA football’s win over MSU, check in where we’re at midseason and look ahead to the path to making the CFP. We also preview this season’s basketball squad and our expectations for the season. Check it out here!

    1 hr 1 min
  2. Episode 211: #9 Bruins + Basketball Update

    Episode 211

    Show notes

    We got another ep for you this week! We discuss #9 UCLA football, their successes against Wisconsin, Ty Dieffenbach stepping up as QB and preview the upcoming Michigan State game. We also chat about basketball's recent exhibition game against Cal Baptist and what we saw from the team there. Check it out right here!

    20 min
  3. Episode 210: Big 10 Leading UCLA

    Episode 210

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    UCLA’s magical season continues! This episode gets into the immense W over the Ducks at Autzen, what that game meant for the program, Nico’s unfortunate injury and our next QB and a preview of Wisconsin. Check it out here!

    58 min
  4. Episode 209: Oregon Preview

    Episode 209

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    Your #21 Bruins travel up to Autzen to take on the #13 Oregon Ducks this Saturday in a huge B1G matchup. We preview the game, discussing Oregon’s team, keys for UCLA and what this game means for the Bruins’ season. Check it out right here!

    36 min
  5. Episode 208: UCLA Ascends into the AP Poll

    Episode 208

    Show notes

    In only 4 games, UCLA is not only undefeated but has climbed into the rankings. We discuss what’s got the Bruins there, recap the drubbing of Maryland and some of the dysfunction across town and its impacts to UCLA. Check it out here!

    42 min
  6. Episode 207: 3-0 Bruins

    Episode 207

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    After a tough win against Purdue, UCLA sits at a perfect 3-0! In this episode, we cover the Purdue game, the electric run game, Nico’s emergence and some of the defensive woes. Lastly, we also preview the big road game against Maryland. Check it out right here!

    36 min
  7. Episode 206: Bruins Keep Rolling

    Episode 206

    Show notes

    Folks, your UCLA Football team is officially 2-0! We discuss how the team has performed so far to get us there, some key areas of success and Nico Iamaleava’e current form. In addition we preview the game against Purdue this Saturday at the Rose Bowl. We also chat about Tim Harris and the massive (positive!) changes he’s making to athletics. Lastly, we touch on the newly released basketball schedule. Check it all out right here!

    1 hr 11 min
  8. Episode 205: UCLA Football 2026 Predictions

    Episode 205

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    1 more week Bruins til the Chesney era kicks off!! Check out our latest episode, including our official season predictions and expectations!

    40 min
  9. Episode 204: Fall Camp + Athletics Revamp?

    Episode 204

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    What’s up Bruin fans? We’re deep into fall camp and have a few quick updates on the team and what’s going on there. We also chat about Chancellor Frenk and some moves he’s making to seemingly modernize UCLA Athletics. Check it out here!

    29 min
  10. Episode 203: Fall Football Roundup

    Episode 203

    Show notes

    We’ve been on a bit of a hiatus but we’re back in time for football kicking off soon! We chat about fall camp and some early news so far. We also quickly chat about some summer basketball news. Check it out!

    41 min
  11. Episode 202: Spring Game Preview + Recruiting Roundup

    Episode 202

    Show notes

    The Bob Chesney era continues to liftoff, with the Spring Game coming up this Saturday! We chat about spring practice to date, what we’re looking for in the game and the buzz around it within the fanbase. We also chat about Chesney’s blazing hot recruiting effort and the talent upgrades he’s bringing in. This ep also includes an update on basketball transfer recruiting (men’s and women’s!) and baseball’s continued dominance. Check it all out here!

    35 min
  12. Episode 201: Transfers and Spring Ball

    Episode 201

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    We got a new ep for you! In this one we chat about basketball transfer recruiting, UCLA football spring ball and a quick spring roundup. Check it out!

    32 min
  13. Episode 200: Champions at Last

    Episode 200

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    Bruins, UCLA basketball gets to hang a banner again! The Women’s team has climbed the mountain top and are your 2026 champs! We reflect on the greatness of this season, importance of this group of seniors, Coach Close’s legacy and where this team ranks in the pantheon of UCLA basketball. We also chat a bit about MBB’s roster, UCLA football kicking off spring practice, UCLA baseball’s sheer dominance over Southern Cal and Gymnastics making another run at a natty. Check it all out here!

    1 hr 1 min
  14. Episode 199: UCLA Women’s Final 4 Preview

    Episode 199

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    Bruin fans, March Madness continues on! This one’s all about UCLA WBB’s huge Final 4 showdown with Texas. We chat about the team’s performance so far and what the Bruins need to do to beat Texas. We also talk about the disappointing end to MBB’s season and what to look for in the offseason.

    48 min
  15. Episode 198: 2026 UCLA March Madness Preview

    Episode 198

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    The Madness is upon us! UCLA has both men’s and women’s teams dancing in 2026 and we got you covered for both! We chat about key players, current form and momentum, how the brackets are set up and our final predictions for both teams. Check it all out here!

    46 min
  16. Episode 197: B1G Tourney Update + The Case for WBB as #1 Overall Seed

    Episode 197

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    It’s tourney season folks! We chat about UCLA MBB’s current B1G run, how they’ve carried momentum into the tournament with a W over Rutgers, Donny Dent’s Superman act and looking ahead to MSU. We also chat about why WBB deserves the #1 overall seed this Sunday. Check it all out here!

    12 min
  17. Episode 196: March Madness Bruins + Spring Sport Update

    Episode 196

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    March is here folks! In this episode we talk about UCLA MBB's strong finish to the B1G season, recapping huge wins against Nebraska and $C, what drove those and what it means for the Bruins going into tournament season. We also cover WBB's undefeated B1G season and their quest for B1G Tourney title #2! Lastly, we chat about some spring sports, including #1 Baseball! Check it all out right here!

    22 min
  18. Episode 195: Big Basketball Weekend + Baseball + Return to the ROSE BOWL

    Episode 195

    Show notes

    Huge basketball weekend last week! UCLA MBB found it's groove and miraculously beat #10 Illinois, then went out to smack $C in what could be a season turnaround weekend. We chat about what caused the turnaround and what it could mean going forward. We also discuss WBB winning the B1G outright and their elite season thus far. Lastly we chat #1 Baseball, return to the Rose Bowl, as well as Alyssa Liu's big gold medal for USA. Check it all out right here!

    48 min
  19. Episode 194: The Unraveling of Mick Cronin

    Episode 194

    Show notes

    We're back this week with a new episode! In this one, we talk about the state of UCLA MBB, how Mick Cronin is unraveling, how his tenure has entered into the untenable zone and what the rest of the season looks like. We also discuss WBB continuing their B1G undefeated season and chat about #1 baseball kicking off their quest to return back to Omaha this past weekend. Check it all out right here!

    59 min
  20. Episode 193: Men Back to the Bubble, Women Dominate, Chesney Comes Out Guns Blazing

    Episode 193

    Show notes

    What's up Bruins! New episode is here and we cover a lot of ground. For men's hoops, we chat about the devastating IU loss, the bounceback against Rutgers and the path ahead for UCLA if they want to be a tournament team. We also discuss the women's team, including their dismantling of the #8 Iowa Hawkeyes. Lastly, we chat about Bob Chesney's remarks to the fans at the IU game and how he's engaging fans and donors. Check it all out right here!

    32 min