The Huskies seem to bring out the best in the Bruins. The No. 2 UCLA softball team swept the season series from No. 4 Washington with a combined score of 26-2 with Wednesday’s 11-0 win in Seattle. Read more...

GLENDALE “”mdash; UCLA junior John Merrick stood on the 18th green at Oakmont Country Club overlooking a treacherous 12-foot downhill putt for a closing eagle.  The Bruins had already won the tournament, Merrick was eight shots clear of his closest challenger, and the engraver had already etched the second “r” of his last name into the trophy. Read more...

This past weekend taught me a lot about life. Sports and UCLA permeate my existence to a sickening degree. I spent the weekend in the High Desert for the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival and stayed at my grandparents’ lovely home in Palm Springs. Read more...

GLENDALE “”mdash; Entering the final day of the Men’s Golf Pac-10 Championship at Oakmont Country Club, the question being asked around the golf course was not who was going to win, but rather, how large the margin of victory would be for UCLA. Read more...

More than three-quarters of the way into the fastest 800-meter race of her life, UCLA’s Tiffany Burgess felt a throbbing sensation in her right foot that proved to be insurmountable. Read more...

People do this kind of thing all the time. You meet your buddy at a bar, you have a couple of beers, you joke about the old times, you wonder about the times to come. Read more...

UCLA’s Keira Goerl is as hard to hit as her name is to pronounce. In 32 starts thus far this season, the junior pitcher has thrown 19 complete-game shutouts and 12 one-hitters, leading the Bruins to a No. Read more...