Sunday, August 23

In the news:

Bruin baseball travels to take on another Pac-10 foe in the Stanford Cardinal

With four Pac-10 series in the books and five to play, the UCLA baseball team likes where it is: 9-3 in the conference race and tied for second place behind Oregon State. It's almost hard to believe when fans harken back to a series loss to San Jose State at home in late February, or a 1-2 finish in the Dodgertown Classic in mid-March. Read more...

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Junior Gerrit Cole will be taking the mound for the No. 20 Bruins today to open up a three-game series against the Cardinal in Palo Alto.



UCLA women’s golf takes third place at Pac-10 Championships behind USC and Arizona, loses No. 1 NCAA Regionals seed

UCLA wanted this win. Without a finish over USC in the women's golf Pac-10 Championships, the Bruins knew that the No. 2 Women of Troy would take over the top spot in the country and snatch the No. 1 seed in the NCAA Regionals from out of their hands. Read more...

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Sophomore Tiffany Lua and the Bruins placed third overall at the Pac-10 Championships.




UCLA baseball gets its third straight win in new pinstriped jerseys, burying San Diego State 14-6

It's time to put the UCLA baseball team on America's Next Top Model.
All it took was a change in uniform to turn the Bruins' offensive production around in a big way. Read more...

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Senior outfielder Chris Giovinazzo hustles for an infield single on Friday. In the Bruins’ Tuesday night 14-6 win over San Diego State, Giovinazzo went 2-for-5 with a run and an RBI. The win was UCLA’s second straight coming on a Tuesday. The Bruins improved to 20-12 on the year ahead of their upcoming weekend trip to Palo Alto to face Stanford in a three-game Pac-10 series.


Champions’ Club

In a school known for its perennial success in athletics, one of UCLA's strongest teams is quietly growing on the courts of the Los Angeles Tennis Center. Read more...

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The UCLA club tennis team recently won its first national title at the 2011 United States Tennis Association National Campus Championships by defeating Florida 30-19 in the championship match. The club was created in 2003 and now has more than 100 members, who are divided into a competitive and general team.