One of the nation’s strongest schedules and a third consecutive conference championship weren’t enough for UCLA to impress the NCAA men’s soccer committee. The third-ranked Bruins, a perennial men’s soccer powerhouse, did not earn a top-four seed like they had hoped. Read more...

A translator makes a nice addition to any interview. But for Chiemi Yamamoto, it is an addition she would like to do away with. Yamamoto, a freshman and member of the UCLA swim team, has a very full agenda. Read more...

Just before Danesha Adams trotted onto the field for the second half of Sunday’s match against San Diego, UCLA women’s soccer coach Jill Ellis issued her an ultimatum. Read more...

So this is the team the Bruins were meant to be. In the most exciting and closely contested match of the season, UCLA fell just short of upsetting two-time defending national champion USC 31-29, 30-28, 23-30, 21-30, 18-16. Read more...

With UCLA on the road, the Bruin faithful can at least turn off the television if the game gets out of hand. Playing in Oregon’s sold-out Autzen Stadium where they hadn’t won since 1997, without star tailback Maurice Drew, and following a puzzling loss to Washington State, this one had blowout written all over it for the Bruins. Read more...

EUGENE, Ore. “”mdash; These Bruins must be cowboys, because they just continue to get back up and ride. Throughout the football season, UCLA coach Karl Dorrell has spoken time and time again about getting back on the proverbial “horse.” Though his team has seen incredible adversity and endured crushing disappointments, Dorrell has remained steadfast that his team will dust itself off, get right back up, and continue riding. Read more...

The UCLA women’s swimming team defeated the University of San Diego 168-85 on Friday, improving its season record to 3-0. The Bruins dominated the meet, winning 12 of the 14 events with senior Lindsey Smart and sophomore Courtney Iversen leading the way. Read more...