The case against former UCLA cornerback Ricky Manning on one count of felony assault was dismissed Wednesday in L.A. Superior Court. Judge James Brandlin dropped the charges after prosecutors requested another postponement, according to Deputy District Attorney Eugene Hanrahan. Read more...

JWC events mark 20th anniversary The John Wooden Center’s 20th Anniversary celebration continues this week. Here is a listing of events. Today: Map/Compass Seminar 12-2 p.m. Read more...

Much like a real estate agent repeats the maxim, “Location, Location, Location,” the NCAA stresses the quality of facilities as its main criterion for picking a softball postseason regional site. Read more...

I’m a lover, not a fighter. The closest I ever get to a gun is when I play Contra on Nintendo, and even then I usually need to use the 30 lives code to beat the game. Read more...

The NCAA Final Four has arrived in May for UCLA. Unfortunately for many basketball fans, they will have to chill by a sunny pool instead of under the dim lights of Pauley Pavilion to enjoy this Bruin Final Four run. Read more...

At least last week brought some good news for the University of Alabama’s athletic department. Krystle Johnson, previously a member of the UCLA women’s basketball team, has transferred to Alabama and will join the Crimson Tide team in the fall, Alabama announced Tuesday. Read more...

All night long, the Bruins had been slamming balls over the fence. Even senior Christian Lewis, who until last night had one home run to his credit in four years, hit one out. Read more...