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Things appear to be going well with UCLA athletics---except for the fact that their AD was fired THIS WEEK
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- Sep 2, 2026
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-Things are looking up for UCLA with Bob Chesney at head coach, men’s basketball showing some improvement and great programs with women’s basketball, baseball and softball---so why did Martin Jarmond get fired on Monday as the school’s AD? -One answer: MONEY. In a letter to the UCLA community, chancellor Julio Frenk said UCLA athletics “carries a significant financial deficit, and its current path is not sustainable.” Is there any chance this starts a domino effect in college sports? Most places have money problems now…. Our Sponsors: * Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy