Locked On UCLA - Daily Podcast On UCLA Bruins

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Locked On UCLA podcast is the daily podcast that keeps you ahead of the games and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the UCLA Bruins. Hosted by Zach Anderson-Yoxsimer, a D1 play-by-play broadcaster and diehard UCLA fan, the Locked On UCLA podcast provides your daily UCLA Bruins fix with expert opinions, film reviews, interviews with athletes and coaches, recaps, local analysis, and coverage of all things blue and gold. From the iconic Rose Bowl Stadium to the electric atmosphere of Pauley Pavilion, and everywhere in between, the Locked On UCLA podcast takes you beyond the headlines for the inside scoops from the biggest stories inside the Bruins’ locker room and the Big 10. The Locked On UCLA podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your team. Every day.

  1. 1d ago

    HOLY SMOKES: Nikola Kusturica’s INSANE FIBA Stats & Why UCLA NEEDS Him!

    Could UCLA land the most talented Serbian prospect in 20 YEARS? In this episode of Locked On UCLA, Zach Anderson-Yoxsimer breaks down the jaw-dropping FIBA U17 World Cup run of Nikola Kusturica, the Bruins’ top recruiting target. Averaging over 22 points, 7 rebounds, and dominating on both ends, Kusturica has been called "the most talented kid in Serbia in the last 20 years" by his own coach! Zach Anderson-Yoxsimer dives into what makes this recruitment so unique, UCLA’s desperate need for a game-changer at the wing, and the potentially game-shifting impact if the Bruins can seal the deal over Kentucky, Michigan, and more. Is this the recruit that could save Mick Cronin’s job and bring Lonzo Ball–level BUZZ back to Westwood? Plus: What happens if UCLA misses out, and how high could their ceiling be with a future lottery pick in the mix? Find out all the latest, and don’t miss the hype! Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOUCLA?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege FOLLOW THE SHOW: lockedonucla.supercast.com Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    15 min

  2. 2d ago

    BIG 10 SQUAD: Ranking the BEST Head Coaches in the Big 10 | Where Bob Chesney sits

    Big Ten coaching rankings ignite debate as Curt Cignetti’s meteoric rise at Indiana challenges Ryan Day’s Ohio State dominance. Can Cignetti’s underdog playbook outshine traditional powerhouses if given equal resources? The discussion also spotlights Kyle Whittingham’s consistency, questions Dan Lanning’s performance in pressure games, and evaluates where Jedd Fisch and the Washington Huskies truly fit in the new Big Ten landscape. Washington’s daunting 2026 schedule faces scrutiny—can the Huskies surpass expectations with key matchups against USC, Oregon, Penn State, and Iowa? The conversation breaks down Washington’s roster strengths and weaknesses, Jedd Fisch’s offensive strategy, and what it will take for the Huskies to clear FanDuel’s 7.5 win total projection. Which Big Ten coach would you want leading your team through a gauntlet, and how will conference newcomers shake up the hierarchy? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    32 min

  3. 4d ago

    UCLA FLIPS Cal's TOP 4-Star Recruit & POTENTIALLY Lands GAME-CHANGING International Star?!

    🚨 MASSIVE recruiting news, Bruins fans! UCLA just snatched Cal’s 4-star safety Myles Baker in a dramatic recruiting flip—leaving Cal stunned! And that’s not all: Mick Cronin and the UCLA basketball program are on the VERGE of landing international sensation Nikola Kusturica, a future NBA lottery pick, in a wild recruiting battle with Kentucky! Is this the start of a new era for UCLA football and basketball? Zach Anderson-Yoxsimer breaks it all down and reveals what it means for the future of the Bruins. Don’t miss this action-packed, can’t-miss episode of Locked On UCLA! Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOUCLA?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege FOLLOW THE SHOW: lockedonucla.supercast.com Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    20 min
  4. DOOMED??! Mick Cronin Is WAITING on Nikola Kusturica! BAD SIGN for UCLA Basketball??

    5d ago

    DOOMED??! Mick Cronin Is WAITING on Nikola Kusturica! BAD SIGN for UCLA Basketball??

    The Nikola Kusturica recruiting saga drags on and UCLA fans are getting anxious. Is Mick Cronin running out of time? In this episode of Locked On UCLA, Zach Anderson-Yoxsimer dives deep into why Kusturica is a must-get prospect, what his FIBA U17 World Cup numbers really mean, and what happens if UCLA misses out—again. Is UCLA’s reputation on the line? Could Cronin’s job be at risk if this elite international star goes elsewhere? We break down the latest insider info, potential transfer fallout, and where UCLA stands in the college basketball arms race. Don’t miss this urgent update—plus, see how UCLA stacks up against Kentucky and other blue bloods in the fight for college basketball’s top emerging talent. Subscribe and join the #Everydayer club for all things UCLA Bruins! Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOUCLA?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege FOLLOW THE SHOW: lockedonucla.supercast.com Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    25 min

  5. Jun 26

    BIG 10 SQUAD: NCAA Passes NEW Eligibility Rules | How they impact UCLA

    Big Ten shakes up college football with the new “5 and 5” eligibility rule, setting the stage for a new era—no more endless waivers or awkward redshirt seasons. The Big 10 Squad debates whether this reform can finally bring order to the chaos. Will this bold move eliminate confusion and eight-year seniors, or just spawn fresh controversy? Illinois Fighting Illini’s win total sparks heated predictions as FanDuel sets the mark at 7.5—can Bret Bielema push the Illini from good to great? The crew breaks down Illinois’ manageable 2026 schedule, rivalry games, and the impact of losing key players like Luke Altmyer. The hosts draw parallels between roster management and middle school dances, while the hosts dissect what the path to eight wins might require. Can Illinois surprise the Big Ten, or will old hurdles remain? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    27 min
  6. PROMISING: Is UCLA LEADING For FUTURE NBA LOTTERY PICK? Why Nikola Kustarica Could CHANGE EVERYTHING

    Jun 25

    PROMISING: Is UCLA LEADING For FUTURE NBA LOTTERY PICK? Why Nikola Kustarica Could CHANGE EVERYTHING

    UCLA and Mick Cronin are reportedly in the lead for international basketball sensation Nikola Kustarica! In this episode, Zach Anderson-Yoxsimer breaks down how the Bruins surged to the front of this high-stakes recruitment, why Kustarica is a game-changing talent, and what this means for UCLA’s future. We also dive into the fallout for Kentucky and Michigan, analyze why other blue bloods are suddenly out, and what UCLA needs to do to seal the deal. PLUS: What’s next for Tyler Bilodeau after he’s drafted by the Brooklyn Nets? And get the latest on UCLA’s Thanksgiving tournament plans—who they're playing and why it could shape their season. Don’t miss this packed episode for diehard Bruin fans! Make sure to subscribe, like, and join the Everydayers for exclusive, ad-free content. #LockedOnUCLA #CollegeBasketball #UCLA #NCAABasketball #Recruiting Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOUCLA?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege FOLLOW THE SHOW: lockedonucla.supercast.com Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    20 min

  7. Jun 24

    SHAKEN: UCLA LOSES Cain Brackney, ADDS Aidan Ray — Recruiting Rankings TUMBLE Dramatically

    The Bruins' recruiting class takes a gut-punch as a prized linebacker flips to a Big Ten rival, dropping UCLA's national ranking! But is this panic-worthy or just summer drama? Zach Anderson-Yoxsimer breaks down the wild recruiting swings, reveals how the groundbreaking "5-for-5" eligibility rule will reshape UCLA football and basketball, and dishes the latest on international phenom Nikola Kusturica's high-stakes recruitment battle against Kentucky. Will this one player decide Mick Cronin’s future? Plus: what needs to happen to flip 4-star QB Brady Edmunds from Ohio State? Get the inside scoop and stay ahead of the ever-changing college sports landscape—tune in now! Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOUCLA?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege FOLLOW THE SHOW: lockedonucla.supercast.com Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    28 min

  8. Jun 23

    UCLA STEALING Ohio State's Top QB?! Buckeyes Under Threat & Big Ten Shockwaves!

    UCLA is making a massive push to flip 4-star QB Brady Edmunds from Ohio State — but will the Buckeyes lose their star recruit? Zach Anderson-Yoxsimer (Locked On UCLA) and Jay Stephens (Locked On Buckeyes) go head-to-head on the REAL drama behind Edmunds' recruiting battle, insider details on Ohio State's QB situation, and why UCLA's rise could shake up Big Ten recruiting for years to come. Plus: bold season predictions, which new Big Ten coaches are ACTUALLY on the hot seat, and why Dusty May’s move to Dallas just changed the college basketball landscape overnight! Can UCLA close the gap on Southern California recruiting? Is Ryan Day worried? Who’s the biggest threat in the Big Ten now? Find out in this high-stakes UCLA-Ohio State crossover! 🔔 Subscribe for more recruiting bombs, transfer portal shake-ups, and Big Ten drama! Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOUCLA?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege FOLLOW THE SHOW: lockedonucla.supercast.com Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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Locked On UCLA podcast is the daily podcast that keeps you ahead of the games and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the UCLA Bruins. Hosted by Zach Anderson-Yoxsimer, a D1 play-by-play broadcaster and diehard UCLA fan, the Locked On UCLA podcast provides your daily UCLA Bruins fix with expert opinions, film reviews, interviews with athletes and coaches, recaps, local analysis, and coverage of all things blue and gold. From the iconic Rose Bowl Stadium to the electric atmosphere of Pauley Pavilion, and everywhere in between, the Locked On UCLA podcast takes you beyond the headlines for the inside scoops from the biggest stories inside the Bruins’ locker room and the Big 10. The Locked On UCLA podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your team. Every day.

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