For the past few years, the cynics and naysayers have found a comfortable home watching and critiquing UCLA football. Last weekend’s loss to Washington State reaffirmed their thoughts of the Bruins as a team that spirals downward at the end of the season as the losses mount and enthusiasm wanes. Read more...

Now that Cedric Bozeman, UCLA’s top perimeter defender last year, is out for the season, freshman Arron Afflalo has taken it upon himself to develop into the Bruins’ defensive stopper. Read more...

There is only one current member of the UCLA women’s volleyball team that has ever contributed to a victory over USC. As a freshman, setter Krystal McFarland saw her Bruins defeat the Trojans in 2000. Read more...

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In preparation for this week’s football game, I went out and rented “The Mighty Ducks.” I came out of that movie pumped up and ready to kick the feathers off the Hawks (the very good team that loses to a bunch of underdogs in the movie). Read more...

It would have been easy for the Bruins to let up. After all, UCLA did clinch its third consecutive Pac-10 conference title last weekend and the University of San Diego was in dire need of a win to keep its NCAA Tournament hopes alive. Read more...

With the season winding down and the stakes getting ever higher for the UCLA men’s water polo team, the Bruins must face what coach Adam Krikorian is calling their “toughest weekend of the year.” UCLA will play its crosstown rival USC on Saturday and then it must face a team on Sunday that has given them a hard time in both matches this year in UC Irvine. Read more...