UCLA Associate Athletic Director Betsy Stephenson could be leaving Westwood in the near future if reports out of Lawrence, Kan. are correct. According to The Kansas City Star, Stephenson is expected to be one of the leading candidates to replace Kansas Athletic Director Al Bohl, who was fired Wednesday morning. Read more...

Andre Patterson has been dismissed from the school for academic reasons, the Athletic Department said Thursday. Whether the starting forward enrolls at another school to try to get back into UCLA is still an open question, as is whether new coach Ben Howland would give Patterson his scholarship back. Read more...

Gymnastics heads to NCAA regionals The No. 1 UCLA gymnastics team will travel to Missouri for the NCAA regionals, which start Saturday. The Bruins (19-2-1) were placed in the South Regional with No. Read more...

Less than a week ago, the UCLA women’s rowing team snatched defeat from the jaws of victory. Poised to pull off the upset win in both the women’s varsity eight and the women’s novice eight competitions at the 30th Annual San Diego Crew Classic, the Bruins instead fell to rivals University of San Diego and Loyola Marymount ““ two teams the Bruins had beaten previously this year. Read more...

Most players dreaded 5 a.m. alarms waking them for 6 a.m. conditioning this winter. Not senior linebacker Dennis Link. He doesn’t need an alarm clock. He has Dylan, his six-month-old son and personal wake-up call. Read more...

Every January, UCLA’s sports marketing department reviews its football marketing plan to evaluate what worked and what didn’t work in the previous year. Cassidy Moore saw something that didn’t work. Read more...

If you’re like me, you get about 100 e-mails a day, 97 of which are completely useless spam. Whether it’s Worm Klez.E virus immunity or the classic, “This is a special new game. Read more...