Nobody ever said life was fair. UCLA’s Brian Morrison, a highly touted basketball transfer from North Carolina, found that out the hard way. He is only one of many recruits and athletes that have had to put up with the Byzantine procedural processes of the NCAA. Read more...

Amid the many posters hanging in the Morgan Center Press Room, one Sports Illustrated cover is so visually striking it is impossible to miss. The headline reads, “Return to Glory,” superimposed over a photograph of Ed O’Bannon cutting down the net after winning UCLA’s 11th NCAA title. Read more...

As she awaits Charde Houston’s decision, UCLA women’s basketball coach Kathy Olivier can take solace in one thing. Regardless of whether Houston, perhaps the nation’s top prep forward, commits to the Bruins or not, UCLA will have its third straight top-20 recruiting class according to most analysts. Read more...

Don’t laugh when Tia Jackson talks about bringing a championship to Westwood. Nikki Blue didn’t. Not even after a pair of 20-loss seasons that had some outside the UCLA women’s basketball community questioning the program’s direction. Read more...

Today is an important day for UCLA basketball, but not so much out of the fact that the Bruins are opening their season in an exhibition against EA Sports. Read more...

After the UCLA women’s soccer team’s overtime victory over Oregon last Sunday, coach Jill Ellis said she would be “shocked” if her team didn’t receive the No. Read more...

Ben Howland isn’t big on debuts, but his UCLA Bruins better be. After a season in which UCLA, under fired coach Steve Lavin, had its first losing record in 55 years, winning even tonight’s exhibition opener at Pauley Pavilion against EA Sports is important. Read more...