The UCLA basketball program has added another late recruit for the 2006-2007 season. The L.A. Daily News reported that 6-foot-7 swingman Nikola Dragovic, who hails from Serbia, has been accepted by UCLA and will enroll at the university. Read more...

After a disappointing 20th-place finish on the 2005-2006 season, the UCLA women’s swim and dive team made some impressive strides last weekend. The Bruin divers competed at the Senior Diving Zone D Championships in Pasadena, where three athletes qualified for the National Championships, which begin August 2. Read more...

With just a few strokes of the pen, the UCLA athletic department has made great strides in changing its penny-pinching reputation. On Friday, UCLA announced that men’s basketball coach Ben Howland and football coach Karl Dorrell had both accepted multi-year contract extensions. Read more...

CULVER CITY ­””mdash; Slam dunks, reverse layups and alley-oops. These were things redshirt sophomore forward Josh Shipp was unable to do last season while recovering from reconstructive right hip surgery. Read more...

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This week’s Countrywide Classic at UCLA marks the third time instant replay will be used on the pro tour. Just like they did at the Nasdaq-100 Open in March and the RCA Championships last week, players will get two challenges per set and a third if the set goes into a tiebreaker. Read more...

Bob and Mike Bryan gingerly hit tennis balls over the net at the Los Angeles Tennis Center on Sunday morning, rallying with a couple of children barely big enough to hold a racquet. Read more...