Redshirt freshman defensive tackle Thomas Patton was dismissed by the university for academic reasons, a UCLA spokesman announced Tuesday. Patton, an Oakland native, appeared in nine games and recorded three tackles this past season. Read more...

The UCLA men’s lacrosse team overcame injuries Monday to send UC Davis to its first defeat, downing the Aggies 8-6 at home. Despite recent injuries to captains Colin Scadden (broken arm) and Tillman Endsley (ankle), the Bruins, through solid goalkeeping and timely scoring, were able to snap their two-game losing streak, along with the Aggies’ three-game winning streak. Read more...

You know which team is the most under-appreciated at UCLA? Here are some clues about its members: They are at their best in front of big crowds. Read more...

There were indications that this would be a mismatch. On paper, it seemed clear No. 2 UCLA would completely overpower No. 73 Brigham Young and send the Cougars to yet another loss. Read more...

The Bruin basketball team has lost eight of its last nine games and now, it has lost one of its players to injury. Junior forward Josiah Johnson sustained a sprained left medial collateral ligament and a bone bruise in practice on Monday, according to MRI results released Tuesday morning. Read more...

UCLA’s gymnastics team is filled with Olympians, All-Americans and athletes who have been heavily praised throughout their careers. And then there’s junior Kisha Auld. Auld had been out of gymnastics for five years prior to walking onto the team this season. Read more...

For the first time in two weeks, UCLA is no longer the top-ranked men’s volleyball team in the nation. The Bruins, who play UC Santa Barbara tonight at Pauley Pavilion, received three first-place votes but are now No. Read more...