After studying film and the scouting report for Oregon, UCLA knew that if it wanted to win its second Pac-10 game of the season, it had to stop the Ducks’ ability to shoot three-pointers. Read more...

Once again UCLA’s lead dwindled. This time its confidence did not. The Bruins refused to repeat their season-ending collapse of a year ago, thwarting another spirited Oregon comeback effort and hanging on for an 81-74 victory over the Ducks on Saturday at Pauley Pavilion. Read more...

Searching for a catalyst to rescue UCLA from its first-half doldrums, junior guard Cedric Bozeman pulled teammate Trevor Ariza aside. He told the freshman forward not to get down because the squad needed his energy in the second half. Read more...

After a sluggish first half in UCLA’s Pac-10 opener Friday night against Oregon State, there was one Bruin who left no question as to the abilities of this year’s squad. Read more...

SAN JOSE–He may have become known for smart one-liners and comedic presence, but there were no laughs from senior defensive end Dave Ball late Tuesday night. Read more...

SAN JOSE””mdash;UCLA had three weeks to prepare for the Silicon Valley Classic. Apparently it wasn’t enough practice, as a 17-9 loss to Fresno State in front of 20,126 at Spartan Stadium in San Jose on Dec. Read more...

SAN JOSE–For UCLA, it’s a last-ditch effort to bring back some life into a season that has been a huge disappointment. For Fresno State, it’s a rare opportunity to knock off its California neighbor. Read more...