So I asked Ben Howland a question the other day. It’s the first time I’ve actually asked him anything, and afterward, his response made me feel about this big. Read more...

It was an atypically warm November night even for Los Angeles, but Jordan Farmar preferred to remain indoors. Nestled in front of the television in his room, UCLA’s heralded freshman point guard immersed himself in a tape of Monday’s Wake Forest-George Washington game, lowering his eyes only once every few minutes to fast forward through the commercials. Read more...

UCLA diving coach Tom Stebbins refers to them as “the three.” With important Pac-10 meets this weekend against No. 19 Arizona State and No. 5 Arizona, senior Janine Strack and juniors Amanda Blong and Paige Thompson will need to excel in a competition chock full of diving talent if the ninth-ranked UCLA swimming and diving team is to come out on top. Read more...

After a mostly gloomy season, sunny days may be just ahead for the UCLA women’s volleyball team ““ if history repeats itself anyway. Plagued by injuries for the majority of the year, the team looks to end its final regular-season home stand on a good note as they face the two struggling Oregon schools this weekend at Pauley Pavilion. Read more...

If you’re anything like me, you’ve noticed the dearth of Jock Jams releases as of late. Sure, there remains a glut of other hit compilation albums on the market such as the “NOW That’s What I Call Music” series, but as good as John Mayer might be for romancing the ladies, he’s subpar for maxing out on the bench press. Read more...

Although it may seem like the women’s cross country team just barely squeaked into the NCAA Championships, coach Eric Peterson knew all season long that this is where his squad would finish its season. Read more...

The women’s rowing team has received five commitments for the 2005 season. Lexie Howard, Melanie Seto, Vanessa Teff, Katie Virk and Katja Wanberg all signed letters of intent during the early signing period. Read more...