UCLA slugger Megan Grant’s super fan gets cooking with creative outfit
Kaitlyn Laabs has become a notable super fan of UCLA slugger Megan Grant, donning a chef's outfit to show her support. Laabs, who has been following UCLA softball closely, believes Grant is a generational player deserving of recognition. Although she won't attend the Women's College World Series in person, Laabs plans to continue supporting the team from a local sports bar.
- ▪Kaitlyn Laabs wears a chef's outfit to support UCLA slugger Megan Grant, who has broken the NCAA single-season home run record.
- ▪Laabs only puts on the chef's hat when Grant comes up to hit, and she has become an instantly recognizable super fan.
- ▪Megan Grant expressed gratitude for Laabs' support, noting the joy it brings to her and the fans.
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Sports UCLA slugger Megan Grant’s super fan gets cooking with creative outfit By Ben Bolch Published May 24, 2026, 10:34 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The California Post on Google There are fans who wear hats or hoist signs to show their appreciation for UCLA slugger Megan Grant, and then there is Kaitlyn Laabs. Donning a poofy, white chef’s hat along with a blue apron that holds a spatula and whisk in its front pocket, Laabs has become an instantly recognizable super fan of the college softball star known as “Chef Megan.” After Grant broke the NCAA single-season home run record two weeks ago, Laabs thought about how New York Yankees star Aaron Judge enjoyed a dedicated fan section at Yankee Stadium and figured that Grant was deserving of her own…
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