Wednesday, July 29



Basketball hopes to elbow past Temple

Tonight’s game may be in Pauley Pavilion, but don’t blame the Bruins if part of their focus lies some 2,500 miles to the east. That’s where Madison Square Garden is located in the heart of New York City, exactly where the UCLA men’s basketball team wants to spend its Thanksgiving week for a chance to compete for the National Invitation Tournament Season Tip-Off championship. Read more...


Bruins acquire fresh talent

As the early signing period came to a close Wednesday, the UCLA Athletic Department added a lot of new talent to its sports teams. Several of the signees are considered to be at the top of their respective sports at the high school level and are expected to make an impact once they arrive in Westwood. Read more...


The portrait of lasting success

Even following the most momentous of victories, the thoughts of UCLA women’s volleyball coach Andy Banachowski were a mystery. Everyone else in Pauley Pavilion recognized the win’s significance. Read more...


Not a letdown, not a surprise

Thank goodness that’s out of the way. On Tuesday night, UCLA had to contend with a slew of injuries, the expectations of a No. 19 ranking, the hype of a nationally televised audience, and an opponent easier to overlook than an oceanography midterm. Read more...


Bruins cruise through first win

It was just one of those games for the Bruins. There were moments of brilliance, but there were also moments to forget. There were fast-break dunks, but there were also defensive miscues. Read more...