Sunday, May 3

Basketball moves up to No. 14 in AP

This past weekend’s road trip to Oregon presented the UCLA men’s basketball team with a dual opportunity: solidify its spot atop the Pac-10 standings, and leave an impression in the minds of pollsters. Read more...


Letter to the sports desk

To the UCLA student sports audience A few days ago I read a handwritten note from a Texas woman affiliated with an intercollegiate athletic tournament. She had hosted the Bruins in her home and wanted me to know how impressed everyone was with the way our team comported itself. Read more...




Defensive coordinator hired

The UCLA football team will have a new defensive coordinator come spring practice, and judging from his comments, a new defensive philosophy as well. “We want to attack,” said DeWayne Walker, the newly hired coordinator, on Monday. Read more...


Bruins travel, play, conquer

The Bruins returned to Westwood the other night, which from a fan’s perspective, is pretty unsettling. Just think about them facing the Arizona schools later this week in Pauley Pavilion. Read more...


UCLA defense stifles Oregon State

CORVALLIS, Ore. “”mdash; In the basement of Gill Coliseum following Saturday’s game, protective curtains were set up to shield the UCLA men’s basketball team from onlookers as players traversed between their locker room and the showers across the hall. Read more...