Winless in 11 games in Pac-10 play and down by one run going into the eighth inning at home against Cal, it certainly would not have been surprising to see the UCLA baseball team go down meekly in defeat. Read more...

With only two weeks left in the regular season, it has become painfully clear that this year’s UCLA softball team has developed a dangerous habit. Twice over the weekend, the Bruins took quick leads. Read more...

Any satisfaction that UCLA’s Chelsea Johnson might have taken from her meet-record performance in the pole vault Saturday was tempered by her concern over the condition of her injured left knee. Read more...

For someone who had already beaten USC 11 consecutive times going into Saturday’s crosstown dual meet, Jeanette Bolden, UCLA’s longtime women’s track and field coach, certainly savored her latest win more than usual. Read more...

Football kickers play the most maligned position in all of sports. They suffer from the same jealous unpopularity annoying white guards do in basketball ““ they look too much like everyone else. Read more...

There’s always been plenty of emotion at the annual UCLA-USC dual meet, and that intensity finally boiled over following the 4×400-meter relay Saturday afternoon at USC’s Cromwell Field in Loker Stadium. Read more...

Jon Rankin says that he fosters no ill will toward USC, but watching the UCLA senior demolish his competition on Saturday gave the impression that he had a personal vendetta against the Trojans. Read more...